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  How to Repin Your Dangerfield Repinnable Lock Here's a more detailed guide to repin your Dangerfield Repinnable + Cut-Away Practice Lock:   If you have a pinning mat, use that, if not, a piece of corrugated cardboard is perfect. Tear one side off so you have a piece about the size of a credit card (or bigger) and you have vertically running grooves. If you want, you can mark some 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to correspond to each of your pin chambers. This will just prevent you from losing springs, pins, etc. Making the whole process easier.  ...

The Basics of Lock Picking for Beginners Lock picking has had a somewhat checkered reputation, primarily associated with at best, the likes of James Bond, Jason Bourne, and Ethan Hunt and at worse, illegal activities. However, the lesser-known side of this exceptionally interesting coin is a thriving community of lock picking enthusiasts, who engage in what is known as 'locksport.'   Locksport is not about illegal activities but rather an intriguing hobby, a game of skill, a puzzle - a million puzzles, a problem-solving activity that's surprisingly fun and enlightening. And as a bonus, people who learn how to pick...

Train Your Brain - Learn How to Pick Locks Research Shows Learning How to Pick Locks Could Improve Brain Function Groundbreaking research reveals the astounding cognitive benefits experienced by those who delve into the captivating world of puzzle solving, like crosswords.  Yet, if you consider lock picking as a puzzle, with each new lock a new set of problems to solve, it's no wonder people get hooked after they open their first lock. Picture yourself with a sharper mind, enhanced memory, and improved problem-solving skills, all from the comfort of your own home, armchair, cup of tea, pint of gin, etc......

How to Locate The Binding Pin When Learning to Pick Locks The Binding Pin Principle is essential when learning how to pick locks Hello Lock Pickers Think about that: "I am a master binding pin locator" This is a phrase I will never forget. The way it was said, the pride with which is was delivered, the oddness of the statement. It would not be out of place in a sci-fi movie, said by the nerdy geek in the corner, and immediately getting the attention of the generals, standing round their glass table map of the universe! The truth is...