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What do KA, KD, and MK stand for in Schlage cylinder or lock descriptions?

KA, KD, and MK are abbreviations for how a particular lock or cylinder is keyed.  

  • KA stands for keyed alike
  • KD stands for keyed different
  • MK stands for master keyed 

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