A setscrew locks the hinge pin to one side of the hinge as shown in figure 2.
Outward swinging exterior door hinge.
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Yes outward swinging doors are generally considered less secure than other door types primarily because the security hinges are exposed to the outer side enabling anyone from outside to manipulate them.
Out swinging doors might seem pretty secure but they have some major flaws that can serve as easy entrance points for break ins.
There are three different security hinges for outward swing exterior doors.
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Hence the hinge pin cannot be removed when the door is in the closed position.
With the hinges removed the door can be opened using the adz in the same way as if performing conventional forcible entry on the latch side of an outward swinging door.
Figure 2 setscrew hinge.
But the exterior door hinges can create security problems.