Lock Picking, The Beginners Visual Guide - 190 Full Colour Illustrations and 176 Pages teaching you how to pick locks in depth
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FREE Beginner Lock Pick Guide
FREE Beginner Lock Pick Guide
Our short 30-page How to Pick Locks PDF online guide will be sent to you free after you purchase any lock pick set.
We do have 2 amazing real book upgrades customers love:
1. Illustrated 60 page Lock Picking Glossy Guide Booklet
2. Definitive 180 page Full Colour Visual Guide Book for all Lock Pickers
Lock Picking, The Beginners Visual Guide - 190 Full Colour Illustrations and 176 Pages teaching you how to pick locks in depth is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
About This Item
About This Item
Description
Description
LOCK PICKING ILLUSTRATED: The Step-by-Step Visual Guide
Finally - a lock picking guide you can actually understand.
HAVE IT IN FRONT OF YOU AS YOU PICK WITH YOUR LOCK PICK SET!
Forget grainy photocopies and confusing text-heavy manuals. This is the book where everything makes sense because you can see it. Over 190 full-color diagrams show you exactly what's happening inside the lock as you work - the pin stacks, the binding order, the shear line, and every tool angle you need.

BETTER THAN ANY OTHER TUTORIAL OUT THERE
SEE EVERY STEP IN FULL COLOUR
- 190+ detailed cutaway diagrams and step-by-step illustrations
- Colour-coded pins so you instantly understand what's happening
- No guessing - every technique is shown visually AND explained clearly
ACTUALLY BUILDS YOUR SKILLS
- Start with 2-pin drills, progress to security pins systematically
- Learn fast, efficient picking methods for finding optimal tension
- Master single pin picking before moving to advanced techniques
- Real troubleshooting for when you get stuck
GOES WAY BEYOND BASICS
- Pin cylinders, security pins (spools, serrated, mushrooms)
- Dimple locks, disc detainers, wafer locks, tubular locks
- Bump keys, pick guns, impressioning, Lishi tools
- Everything from your first lock to high-security mechanisms

WHO THIS IS FOR
✅ Complete Beginners (Never Picked a Lock)
Start at page 1. We explain everything from "what is a shear line?" to picking your first 5-pin lock. No experience needed.
✅ Intermediate Pickers (Struggling with Security Pins)
Jump to Part 3. Learn to identify false sets, master counter-rotation, and finally beat those spool pins that keep frustrating you.
✅ Curious Minds & Professionals
Understand the mechanical principles, explore specialty locks, or reference specific techniques. Locksmiths, security professionals, and hobbyists all find value here.

MASSIVE UPGRADE FROM THE ORIGINAL
Have our 60-page beginner booklet? This is the complete edition you've been asking for:
- 3X THE PAGES (156 pages vs. 60 pages) expanded with even more content!
- 3X THE DIAGRAMS (190+ illustrations vs. 60) see everything in full detail!
- 3X THE CONTENT - Now includes advanced locks, specialty techniques, comprehensive troubleshooting, and complete glossary!
Everything customers requested from the original—now included. If you learned from the short version, you'll love having the full reference manual.
✅ WHAT YOU GET
📖 176 Full-Color Pages organised into progressive sections
🎨 190+ Detailed Diagrams showing internal mechanisms
📸 Step-by-Step Illustrations demonstrating proper technique
🎯 Progressive Exercises (2-pin drill, binding order discovery, blindfold picking)
🔧 Comprehensive Troubleshooting (oversetting, false sets, counter-rotation)
🔐 Multiple Lock Types (pin cylinder, dimple, wafer, tubular, disc detainer, lever, combination)
🛠️ Specialty Techniques (bump keys, pick guns, impressioning, repinning)
📋 Quick Reference Sections for at-a-glance reminders
📚 Complete Glossary of all lock picking terms

💬 WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY
"This book is what made everything click for me. The diagrams are incredible."
"I've tried YouTube videos and other guides. This is the only one that actually taught me to pick locks."
"Finally understand binding order and tension properly. Worth every penny."
"Went from never picking a lock to opening difficult locks in three weeks following this guide."
Over 10,000 customers have read our original short guide. This expanded edition includes everything they asked for and more besides!
🎓 THE LOCKPICKWORLD DIFFERENCE
We've been teaching lock picking since 2007. This isn't untested theory—it's refined methodology from thousands of workshop hours and real student feedback. We know where beginners get stuck, what explanations work, and which exercises actually build skills.
Every diagram, every troubleshooting tip, every progressive exercise exists because we've watched students struggle without it and succeed with it.
PERFECT COMBO
New to lock picking? Get this book with our [Lokko Beginner Lock Pick Set] for the complete learning system. The book teaches the theory, the tools let you practice immediately.
Already have tools? This is the reference manual you'll keep next to your practice locks for years.
⚡ START LEARNING TODAY
Digital PDF: Instant download—start reading in 2 minutes
Paperback (5.5" x 8.5"): Premium quality, 178 pages total, and it's hefty!
No subscription needed. Just comprehensive instruction that actually works.
Whether you're learning a new skill, advancing your career, or satisfying your mechanical curiosity - this guide gives you the foundation to succeed.
📋 SPECIFICATIONS
- Format: Full-color Paperback
- Pages: 178
- Illustrations: 190+ gorgeous close-ups and breakdowns
- Size: 5.5" x 8.5" (paperback)
- ISBN: 978-1-9193137-0-2
🔓 Your lock picking journey starts here. Order now.

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