How to Pick Locks - the First Five Steps

In this BLOG I'll tell you the FIRST FIVE things you need to do to start your journey to learn the amazing art of lock picking.

• What locks do I start with?
• What lock picks do you need?
• What You need to know?
• What you need to do?
• Everything else!

 Lock Picking Tools For a Beginner Some Interesting Lock PIcking Tools You'll Find Interesting Hello! USE: WELCOME10 at checkout for a 10% discount! (first time buyers) Lock Picking is an incredibly exciting and powerful skill, but it can be fairly daunting for a beginner when faced with such a huge range of tools and techniques. In this article I have put my decades of experience using and supplying lock picks to help you know where to start, and what tools and techniques the beginner can learn quickly, and start opening locks like a pro. Let's go!   PREFACE: In this list I have not included guides, books etc. We have...

RAKING LOCKS - The Quick and Easy Way to Pick Locks Raking is underrated but with practice can open high security locks Hello all I make no secret how much I love Raking. We're the only Lock Picking shop that has an entire section dedicated to just rakes, which you can see HERE.  I love Raking because it's a quick and easy way to pick locks – who couldn’t love that? Perhaps it also has something to do with my job, because although I deal with professionals - Police, Fire-Brigade, Ministry of Defense, locksmiths, etc - I also deal with many newcomers, people who...

Hello! Over a decade ago, when the internet was still dial-up, and a tweet was a bird noise, I was in your position. I knew nothing about lock picking apart from the fact I wanted to be able to pick locks. Although there weren't sites like UK Bump Keys, there were a few shops with a small amount of lock picking equipment, and the question was the same: 'Where do I start?' Now, things are a bit easier. With specialist shops like ours you can ask whatever you like, knowing there's a team of dedicated lock picking experts to help...