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[+] L O C K P I C K I N G [+]
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[+] WRITTEN BY: DARC DEATHE [+]
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THIS TUTORIAL WILL DEMONSTRATE HOW TO "PICK" A PIN TUMBLER LOCK. USE OF THIS
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MATERIAL IS FOR LOCKSMITHS ONLY, ANY USE OF THIS INFORMATION FOR ILLEGAL
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PURPOSES IS FORBIDDEN AMt@AGAINST THE LAW. (AS LONG AS WE ARE AT IT, DO YOU
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WANT TO BUY SOME LAND IN FLORIDA?)
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IN ORDER TO PICK A PIN TUMBLER LOCK, YOU WILL REQUIRE FOUR ITEMS: A LOCK,
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YOU, A PICK, AND A TENSION WRENCH. YOU CAN USSUALLY GET THESE AT A LOCKSMITH
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STORE, IF YOU CAN NOT FIND ONE NEAR YOU THERE WILL BE AN ADDRESS AT THE END OF
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THE ARTICLE THAT YOU CAN ORDER THEM FROM. HERE IS AN ILLUSTRATION OF A PICK
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AND A TENSION WRENCH:
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________/ !________
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PICK TENSION WRENCH
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MOST PEOPLE KNOW OF THE NEED FOR THE PICK, BUT HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE WRENCH
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IS FOR. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT AND WITH- OUT IT IT WOULD BE IMPOSSCE TO PICK A
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LOCK.
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IN ORDER TO PICK A LOCK, WE COUNT UPON THE IMPERFECTION OF THE LOCK. BEFORE
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WE LOOK AT HOW TO ACTUALLY PICK THE LOCK, WE WIFPLOOK AT THE PARTS OF IT AND
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HOW THE IMPERFECTION PART FITS IN. HERE IS A DISSASSEMBLED LOCK:
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/ / / /
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\ \ \ \
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SPRINGS -> / / / /
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\ \ \ \
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! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
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! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
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DRIVERS ->! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
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!_! !_! !_! !_!
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_ _
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! ! _ ! !
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foVTOM hmNS ->! ! ! ! _ ! !
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! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
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\_/ \_/ \_/ \_/
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_____________________
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! : : : : : : : : !
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HOUSING ->! : : : : : : : : !
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! : : : : : : : : !
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!___: :_: :_: :_: :___!
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! : : : : : : : : !
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Pg= ->! : : : : : : : : !
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!______________________!
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! !
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! !
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! !
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!_____________________!
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___
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/ \
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! !__ _ _
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! \__ / \_/ \__
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! \/ \
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\__/------------------- <- KEY
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WHEN YOU INSERT A KEY INTO A LOCK, THE BOTTOM OF THE PLUG IS PUSHED UP, AND
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IF IT IS THE PROPER KEY, THE TOPS OF THE BOTTOM PINS WILL MATCH WITH THE SPOT
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WHERE THE PLUG AND HOUSING MEET, THUS UMTWING YOU TO TURN THE PLUG, AND OPEN
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THE DOOR, ETC.. WHEN YOU a#ER THE KEY, THE BOTTOM PINS GO INTO THE VALLEYS OF
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THE KEY, THUS MEANING THAT THE KEY MUST HAVE THE RIGHT HEIGHT VALLEYS TO MAKE
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THE LOCK OPEN. PRETTY ELEMENTRY, RIGHT? WELL NOW WE CAN MOVE ON TO HOW TO
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PICK A LOCK.
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IN ORDER TO PICK A LOCK WE (AS I SAID BEFORE) DEPEND ON THE INACCURACY OF THE
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MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE FIRST THHLG TO DO IS TO INSERT THE TENSION WRENCH
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INTO THE LOCK AND APPLY A SLIGHT PRESSURE TO THE LEFT (OR RIGHT IF YOU WISH) SO
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THAT IF YOU COULD LOOK INSIDE THE LOCK AT WHERE THE PLUG AND THE HOUSING WOULD
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MEET, IT WOULD LOOK LIKE THIS:
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! !*! !
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HOUSING ! !*! !
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! !*! !
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__________! !*! !___________
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__________ !*! ____________
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! !*!!
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PLUG ! !_!!
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! _ !
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! !*!!
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! \_/!
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NOW A SLIGHT PRESURE IS ON THE PINS. BECAUSE THE PINS CAN NOT BE PRODUCED
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EXACTLY THE SAME, THERE IS ONE PIN WHICH IS THE WIDEST AND THERE FORE HAS MORE
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TENSION ON IT, AND ONE WHICH IS THE THINNEST AND HAS ALMOST NO PRESSURE ON IT.
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WE NOW USE THE PICK TO >GENTLY< PUSH EACH PIN UP (AND TRY TO FEEL IT WHEN YOU
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LET IT DOWN) UNTIL WE FIND WHICH IS THE TIGHTEST ON AND WHICH IS LOOSEST.
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GETTING THE FEEL FOR THIS IS THE HARDEST PART OF LOCK PICKING. NOW THAT YOU
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HAVE FOUND THE LOOSEST ONE, GENTLY PRESS IT UPWARD UNTIL YOU FEEL A SLIGHT
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REDUCTION IN TENSION ON THE TENSION WRENCH. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHEN THE TOP OF
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THE BOTTOM PIN BECOMES EVEN WITH THE JUNCTION OF THE PLUG AND
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THE HOUSING. DO NOT RELEASE ANY TENSION FROM THE WRENCH NOW! THE DRIVER
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WILL NOW BE TRAPPED IN THE HOUSING AS ILLUSTRATED HERE: (DON'T I DRAW PRETTY)
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! !*! !
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HOUSING ! !*! !
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! !*! !
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___________! !_! !___________
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_______________ ___________
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! !*! !
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PLUG ! !*! !
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! \_/ !
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! !
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NOW YOU CONTINUE THIS PROCESS WITH EACH OF THE PINS UNTIL YOU WORK YOUR WAY
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UP TO THE ONE THAT IS WIDEST. WITH SOME PRACTICE YOU CAN GET FAIRLY FAST AT
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THIS. I SUGGEST PRACTICING ON A FOUR PIN TUMBLER LOCK THAT IS BOUGHT FROM A
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HARDWARE STORE, THE CHEAPER THE BETTER.
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I WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS A PATICULAR CONFIGURATION OF THE PINS NOW THAT MAY
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PRESENT A PARTICULARLY HARD JOB TO PICK. THIS IS GRAPHICLY SHOWN HERE BY THE
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TWO MIDDLE PINS:
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!*! !*! !*! !*!
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!*! !*! !_! !*!
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!*! !*! _ !*!
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!_! !*! !*! !_!
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_ !*! !*! _
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!*! !*! !*! !*!
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!*! !_! !*! !*!
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!*! _ !*! !*!
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!*! !*! !*! !*!
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\_/ \_/ \_/ \_/
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\_______________
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WHEN YOU TRY TO PUSH THE 2ND PIN FROM THE LEFT UP, YOU WILL UNAVOIDABLY BE
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PUSHING THE ONE IN FRONT OF IT UP BE- CAUSE OF IT'S LONG BOTTOM PIN. THE ONLY
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SOLUTION FOR THIS IS TO GET A SPECIAL PICK THAT LOOKS LIKE THIS:
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\ _______________
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\_/
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THE MAJOR PROBLEM WITH THIS IS THAT IT IS HARD TO INITIALLY DETECT. THE
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REASON THAT IT MAKES IT HARDER IF IT IS NOT IMMEDIETLY APPERANT IS THAT YOU UN-
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AVOIDABLY PUSH THE 3RD PIN FROM THE LEFT UP INTO THE HOUSING, GETTING IT
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JAMMED:
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! !*! !
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HOUSING ! !_! !
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! _ !
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! !*! !
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__________! !*! !________
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___________ !*! ________
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!!*!!
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PLUG !!*!!
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!\_/!
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I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO ADDRESS A TECHNIQUE CALLED RAKING. IT USES A TOOL LIKE
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THIS:
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\/\/\/|______________
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BASICLY YOU "RAKE" IT K AND FORTH ACROSS THE PINS, HOPING THAT COMBINED WITH
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THE TENSION IT WILL GIVE YOU THE RIGHT COMBINATION. THIS WAY HAS BEEN KNOWN TO
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WORK FAST AT TIMES, BUT IS NOT VERY RELIABLE, AND I WOULD SUGGEST LEARNING TO
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ACTUALLY "PICK" THE LOCK.
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EARLIER I PROMISED AN ADDRESS TO ORDER LOCKSMITHING MATERIALS FROM, SO HERE
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IT IS:
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GARRISON PROTECTIVE ELECTRONICS
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BOX 128
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KEW GARDENS, NEW YORK, 11415
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SOURCES: PERSONAL PRACTICE AND MANY EXCELLENT BOOKS FROM MENTOR PRESS, IF
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YOU WOULD LIKE THEIR CATALOG, SEND A SASE TO:
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THE INTELLIGENCE LIBRARY
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MENTOR PULICATIONS
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135-53 NORTHERN BLVD.
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FLUSHING, NY 11354
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AND ASK FOR ANY INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE INTELLINCE LIBRARY.
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THIS CONCLUDES OUR EXTRAORDINAIRELY GRAPHIC ARTICLE ON LOCK PICKING. IF YOU
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HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, LEAVE E-MAIL FOR DARC DEATHE ON MOST NATIONAL BBS'S.
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