Lock Picking and Lock Bumping News — wrenches
Lock Picking Tips - Tension tool tricks
Posted by Chris Dangerfield on
Hello Lock Pickers Top of Keyway Tension Tools. Last blog I discussed using top of keyway tension tools (which are back in stock, HERE) and how they improve your lock picking success rate. The response was so good, here's a couple of other tension tool tricks you might find useful. Enjoy... LEVERAGE Sometimes a pin might offer more resistance than usual and requires you to achieve a bit of leverage to pick it. It's not uncommon to use the wards in the keyway - the zig-zag-like shape providing a variety of small surfaces you can use as a fulcrum....
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Applying Tension in the Top of the Keyway
Posted by Chris Dangerfield on
Applying Tension in the Top of the Keyway - TOK Wrenching. It used to be a novelty, but TOK Wrenching is now the Lock Picking Default! Hello all Every day I'll get at least one email asking: "What does TOK and BOK mean?" Do you know? If not, you're about to become a better lock picker. TOK stands for "Top of Keyway", and BOK, for "Bottom of Keyway", and when it comes to lock picking, TOK and BOK are referring to a type of tension tool used in those different parts of the keyway. Now we all know about...
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