The Visual Guide to Lock Picking – 3rd Edition

The new 3^th edition of The Visual Guide to Lockpicking has 203 pages (more than 100 new pages) with lots of illustrations and explanations including:

• Pin tumbler locks
• Warded locks
• Disc Detainer Locks (Wafer locks)

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• Tubular locks

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• Couple padlocks

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• Liver locks
• Bumping techniques
• Impressioning
• And so…, SO much more!

This is the latest implementation on how to learn the art of lockpicking. Inside the book, you’ll discover the intricacies of the craft. This book is a valuable asset to any collection and will open doors for you.

The book not only explains the tools and techniques needed to lockpick the most common locks, but it explains step-by-step how to go about it. Moreover, the book really teaches you how to do this. It explains what all lockpicking tools are and what they are used for. What really makes this book so much better than the rest is the large collection of illustrations that make it easy to absorb everything to yourself. This is a “Visual Guide” for a reason. In fact, the book contains more than 60 pages filled with diagrams & drawings that show you directly how locks work and can be bypassed with Bypass tools. You can start learning as soon as tomorrow!

This book makes learning the art of lockpicking easy, but mostly very fun. You don’t have to waste your time wondering how lockpicking works, reading amateurishly written theory, or learning from Hollywood movies (this is where they always get it wrong). From now on, you can view accurate information from professionals. Their secrets are finally revealed.

In the book, you’ll find chapters on Disc Detainer Locks, pin cylinder locks, furbear locks, and more. In fact, these are the locks you will find in most residences, commercial buildings, automobiles, padlocks, desks, cabinet cases, safes, equipment, vending machines, bicycle locks, etc. Each chapter contains details and easy-to-understand explanations of how that type of lock works. This book even describes several exercises you can perform to improve your lockpicking skill. You’ll want to open any lock (that you’re not using) with lockpicking in no time!

With this book, you will understand technologies that thieves have kept secret for decades. Through history from classical antiquity, from the corridors of the great Pyramids, archaeologists have found their treasures behind surprisingly intricate locks. Contemporary locks include designs made from the same principles. This book offers the keys to these secrets.

How many times have you or someone you know been locked out of their home without a key? With this book, you will no longer be helpless in situations like this until you wait and depend on an overpriced locksmith. You no longer have to be a victim of your own calamities. The next time someone has forgotten their keys, you can help them with great confidence and knowledge and save them tons of money in the process.

This book is the authority on lockpicking. Even if you already know how to do lockpicking, this book shows you tips & techniques you can use. This book is perfect for locksmiths, leasing companies or car dealers, and real estate dealers.

Whether you want to become a locksmith, need to unlock locks for your job as a law enforcement officer or emergency worker, are interested in lockpicking as a hobby, want to prepare yourself for emergencies, or for anything else! This book will send you in the right direction!

Published January 1, 2007.
203 pages.
Written by Mark McCloud (author), Gonzalez de Santos (author) and Mirko Jugurdzija (illustrator)
Language: English

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