Welcome to Advanced Spy Training, where we teach you how to pick your way into (or out of) any situation.
Basic Lockpicking Principles
Before we dive into the advanced techniques, let's cover the basics:
Understand the lock mechanism
Familiarize yourself with the different types of locks, such as:
- Pin-tumbler locks
- Skeleton keys
- Deadbolt locks
Choose the right tools
Select the right lockpick set, including:
- Bump key
- Pin-tumbler pick
- Lockpick gun
Master the picking motion
Practice your picking motion, including:
- Insert the pick into the keyway
- Apply gentle pressure
- Turn the lock