
Explore the basics of lock picking and learn to make your own lock picking tools, including a tension wrench and hook, with materials and a step-by-step guide.
Discover why crafting your own lock picks beats buying a commercial set, focusing on quality, customization, and independence while mastering single-pin picking with handmade tension wrenches.
Discover the tension wrench and the hook, two essential tools for single pin picking, and learn how to apply slight tension to rotate the plug and lift pins.
Discover how the tension wrench applies turning force to a lock plug and how to tailor its length and angle for precise control in lockpicking.
Learn to craft a lock pick from feather steel sourced from windshield wipers, shaping a 60-degree hook, assembling a handle, and testing it on a lock.
Learn to make your own lock picking set from materials and tools, follow a step-by-step process, and shape tips such as hook, half diamond, or rake with demonstrations.
In this course you will learn how to successfully make a custom-made lockpicking set. No previous knowledge about lock picking is required. However, to really benefit from this class you will need some basic tools.
In general, we will start by making a tension wrench first. I will show you exactly which tools we will use and what materials are necessary for this project. The second part will be about the lock pick itself. We will make a custom-made hook lock pick. Here, we will also go through the required materials and tools. In both videos I will show you in detail how to make each tool, you just need to follow the steps.
At the end, I will demonstrate to you that our newly made lockpicking tools are working nicely when I pick a lock.
Overall, this class covers all the important aspects of lockpicking. If you make it till the end of this class you will be set to make any lock pick shape you want. As an extra, feel free to check out my other class on how to make to pick your first lock!
So, don't waste any time and join me in this exciting course!