You can learn the basics of lock picking from a GIF, but for a more nuanced look at the techniques required to actually get a lock open without the key, ...

Discover how to open any lock without a key using a simple DIY tool. This easy-to-make lock-picking tool unlocks doors, padlocks, and more. Watch as this ingenious creation demonstrates the power ...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to pick locks? Well, this stupid simple GIF is your ticket. Now you just need to practice. A lock, in its simplest form, ...

The Internet offers an endless array of lock picking tools that can get you through all but the most stubborn of deadbolts faster than you can say “black bag job.” ...

Although most advanced and higher-end locks can only be broken with purpose-made picking tools, improvised lock picks can be used to crack low-end or improvised locking systems. According to ...

Learn how to open a lock using just matches, without the need for lock-picking tools or a key. This simple trick demonstrates how a few matches can unlock a lock, offering an easy solution in case ...

Learning to pick locks is fun and educational —and you don’t need a lock picking set to do it. In addition to hairpins and bra underwire, two everyday objects you can turn into lock picks are ...

In between writing for Hackaday, most of us (if not all of us) like to design projects on our own, creating whatever might come to mind. I, for instance, enjoy experimenting with lock picking techn… ...