[Confirmed Fix] How to find the key code to program keys for my Orcal Astor 125?

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Looking for my Orcal Astor 125's factory key code to program a key

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Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Orcal Astor 125?

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Orcal Astor 125. This is a lifesaver.

My Orcal Astor 125 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Orcal Astor 125.

Why is finding a key code on a Orcal Astor 125 this hard?!

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