How To Pick A Lock

1. How To Pick A Lock
Have you ever lost your keys and you stand in front of your home with no way to get in? If that
were the case, wouldn't it be nice to be able to know how to pick your own lock.
Even if you don't plan on breaking into any one else's home, its just plain smart to learn how to get
into your own home in such a situation. So why not sit back and learn just a little bit about helping
yourself or amazing your friends if you should ever find a locked door that you need to enter.
Most locks that are installed in and around a home or office are of the simple pin and tumble
concept. Such locks are very easy to open, given that you have the right knowledge on how to
pick a lock and you have the right tools to do so.
A tension wrench is a useful tool that you can work on this how to pick a lock project. A pin or pick
may also prove helpful. Most tools that you can use to pick a simple lock can be found around
your home, if not, they can be made out of regular household items.
You must learn how the lock works to be able to do it in. The components of a simple lock are
some pins and a cylinder. The pins keep the cylinder in place so it does not turn when locked.
Picking a lock means that you need to put away the pins from the cylinder.
It would be easier for you to pick a lock if you know to which way it turns to be unlocked. In case
you don't, you will have to study which way the lock turns to be unlocked. Try doing it in by turning
clockwise and counterclockwise if the former did not work.
Place a wrench on the keyhole, at the lower portion, then, a pick at the upper portion. Feel the pins
with the pick and try to push them one by one. When you feel that all the pins are pushed upward,
slowly turn the wrench on the direction the thing unlocks.
Now you can easily pick your own locks or show your friends How To Pick A Lock.
How To Pick A Lock