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Lock Picking Tips
Picking a lock isn't as easy as simply inserting a pin and wiggling it around until the lock opens. Most locks, especially the popular pin cylinder lock, can be opened by using two tools: a pick and a tension wrench. The tension wrench is inserted first, and the lock is opened by applying pressure on the wrench while using the pick to release pins. Learning Sensitivity Beginners may not be able to open a lock on their first try, but old hands at lock picking will tell you that with the use of a few proven techniques, just about anyone can become a master lock picker in no time. One of the most often suggested lock picking tips we hear about at Lockpicksonline is to be "sensitive." Being sensitive doesn't mean being overly concerned with people's feelings (although that can be very beneficial in many situations!). When we say sensitive, we mean learning how to be hyper-aware of sound and touch. You should try picking locks in complete silence, for example, as it's important to listen to the sound of the pick as it passes over the pins. Sensitivity also goes beyond sound, sight and touch. We've found it very helpful to visualize the mechanics of the lock, and project your senses into the lock as you are actually working it--this will give you a picture of how the lock is responding to your manipulations. So go ahead--relax, have fun, and get in touch with your sensitive side!
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