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Who buys lock picks?

Posted by Chris Dangerfield on

Who buys lock picks?

Hello all When I meet someone new invariably the conversation moves onto what I do for a living. The answer "I'm in Lock Picks" never fails to pique interest. However, after a brief explanation of what 'in lock picks' actually means (ie manufacture, import, export and retail) the question is asked: 'Who buys lock picks?' It's an odd question since it assumes a certain cynicism, as people tend to already have an idea, they already assume it's something dodgy. In short, the assumption is that thieves buy lock picks, people who wish to steal things OBVIOUSLY buy lock picks and...

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Customers want FREE stuff!

Posted by Chris Dangerfield on

Customers want FREE stuff!

Hello all Another amazing week in UK Bump Keys history with more orders processed in one week than ever before. It's a great sign that we're still doing what we've been doing with lock pick sales for 10 years - listening to customers and giving them what they want. We started selling lock picks 10 years ago and have maintained the same business model we had then: Best Possible Price. (BPP). My staff are sick of me signing every email with the letters BPP - instilling this in the minds of all of us here saves a lot of questions....

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Social Media

Posted by Mark Stuckey on

Social Media

We are now on facebook and Twitter. So Like us on facebook or follow us on twitter for the latest news, offers and promotions from the webs number 1 lock smith tool shop. We publish weekly special offers and promotions for our lock picking tools so get your likes and follows in soon as you can so you dont miss out on our lock picks best discounts.

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Lock Bumping Techniques

Posted by Mark Stuckey on

Lock Bumping Techniques

To successfully bump locks you need a lot of practice, the right tools and the right frame of mind. We'll provide the right tools and we can even help with the frame of mind, but practising is pretty much down to you. Here's a round-up of advice, diagrams and tips for the most FAQ's concerning the bumping technique. Bumping a lock is quite an unnatural set of movements that happen in both series and parallel. The principles of bumping are simple, learning it takes minutes, working it takes a little longer and then it's up to you, how good do...

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Multi Gauge Mortice Lock Pick now in stock

Posted by Mark Stuckey on

Multi Gauge Mortice Lock Pick now in stock

In stock now we have an excellent Multi Gauge Mortice Lever Lock Pick that is almost a work of art. This Curtain Pick will give you lock picking access to an huge range of Mortice Lever Locks of the British Standard (BS) type that in the past had to be drilled. BS Mortice Locks are easily distinguishable from non BS because they contain a protective curtain to help hide the inner workings and thus making hard to manipulate the levers or bolt. Curtain Picks are lever lock picks that include in the set a tensioner that gives the picks the...

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