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Want to learn lockpicking? With the right lockpick set and our English guides, you can open your first lock within a few hours. Whether you choose a lockpicking set for beginners or professional lockpick tools, in our articles you will learn all the techniques step by step.

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What are jiggler keys? Can you open locks with them?

Jiggler keys are special keys that allow you to easily open various cylinder locks without a lockpick and tension wrench. Discover how this handy tool works, how to use...

Opening a radial lock with lockpicks

Radial locks, or tubular locks, may look complicated but are actually very easy to lockpick with the right tubular lockpick. Discover how this round lock is constructed, what tools...

Geocaching in the Netherlands

Geocaching is a popular outdoor activity where you search for hidden caches using GPS. Discover the history of this hobby, how geocaches work, and how lockpicking sometimes plays a...

Are Lock Pick Sets Illegal

Is the possession and use of a lockpick set legal? We explain how the legislation works in the Netherlands and other countries such as Belgium, Germany, and the United...

Why is lockpicking so popular?

Lockpicking has evolved into a popular sport where you challenge yourself with locks. Discover why more and more people are taking up lockpicking, what the main principles are, and...

Open €500 Lock with Tie-Wrap

A simple tie-wrap proves sufficient to open the Schlage CO-100, a lock costing around €500, in seconds. Discover how this surprising bypass technique works, how manufacturer Allegion responded to...

How can you improve in lockpicking?

Do you want to become faster and better at lockpicking? With these 6 practical tips, you'll learn why you should vary between locks, how to prevent frustration, why regular...

How Lockpickings is handling the Corona virus

Curious about how Lockpickings is dealing with the corona measures and lockdown? We will keep you updated on the effects on orders and delivery, and answer frequently asked questions...