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COMPLETE GUIDE TO LOCK PICKING
by Eddie the Wire
One of the most precise, detailed boos ever, this illustrated manual is destined to become the professional locksmith's bible. You'll learn how to open all kinds of locks, plus how to thwart tampering with locks (to protect your valuables). Of course, this book is aimed toward only legal entry, but you'll gain confidence knowing that you can get in through any door without a key! 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, 60 illus., 80pp. $22.95

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SECRETS OF LOCK PICKING
by Steven Hampton
Let no lock bar your way. Master locksmith Steven Hampton reveals here the tricks and tools for bypassing keyed and combination locks from pin tumbler locks, mushroom and spool pin tumbler locks, wafer tumbler locks, warded locks and disk tumbler locks to tubular cylinder locks, magnetic locks, door locks, padlocks and automobile locks. Find the key to "seeing" into every lock, discovering its simplicity.

This is the perfect handbook for locksmiths or anyone on the outside, itching to get in. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, illus., 72pp. $35.00

PICK GUNS
Lock Picking for Spies, Cops and Locksmiths
by John Minnery
The ability to open locks without keys is no longer monopolized by locksmiths who jealously guard their secrets. The pick gun has taken the art of lock picking away from a select few and democratized the ability to open locks by mechanical means.

This book gives an overview of the mechanical principles of pick guns-how they work and how to use them-and traces the development of the pick gun from its inception to today's revolutionary devices. Included are the original patents by Epstein, Segal, Moore, Cooke and others, as well as info on pick guns used by the FBI and intelligence agencies. Photos depict improvised devices made out of coat hangers and clothespins. For academic study only. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, photos, illus., 128pp. $25.00

ADVANCED LOCK PICKING SECRETS
by Steven Hampton
What are the qualities of the master lock picker? You must have confidence that you have the skills and knowledge to open that lock, the ability to improvise with or without proper tools, and caution when it comes to breaching the security of unknown situations. Advance to the master level with this illustrated guide, and gain insight into modern lock picking methods.

Taking up where Secrets of Lock Picking leaves off, master locksmith Steven Hampton describes the inner workings of the new high-security locks and includes templates for making custom tools not available on the commercial market. Schematic diagrams for portable electronic picks to open magnetic key and card locks bring locksmithing into the electronic age. Tips on enhancing finger sensitivity, increasing concentration power, constructing practice lock boxes and more will help you to develop the practical experience that will enable you to enter that locked room, car or safe. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, illus., 56pp. $35.00

INVOLUNTARY REPOSSESSION or IN THE STEAL OF THE NIGHT by John Russell III Revealed here are all the known methods that thieves use to steal cars. Originally written for auto repossessors, police and locksmiths, this unique guide enables the reader to open and start any locked, keyless car in just minutes! This edition of Involuntary Repossession covers all American cars up to 1979. Subjects explained are pin tumbler systems, side bar systems, impressioning and lock picking, recovery methods, door lock removal, cutting keys by reading tumblers, ignition bypass methods, bypassing locked tilt steering wheels, key codes and locations, tumbler removal and many others. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, illus., 64pp. $24.95
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LOCKS AND LOCKPICKING
A Basic Guide for Law Enforcement, Security, Military
by J.D. James
In an emergency or other special situation, can you or someone in your department open locks quickly, quietly and easily without the keys? Knowledge of how locks work and how to pick them is a valuable asset for any law enforcement or security professional. Locks and Lockpicking takes this complex subject and explains it in a concise, nontechnical manner.

From the simplest warded locks to chain bolts, dead bolts, pin tumbler locks, combination locks and even car door locks, this fully illustrated manual will show you how they work, how to pick them and the proper tools to use. This guide is an excellent introduction to the world of locks and lockpicking. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2, softcover, illus., 24pp. $24.95

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SUPER PICKING(VIDEO)
The Art of High-Tech Lock Picking
If you don't believe that most locks can be picked in a few seconds, you need this video! Champion Lock picker Ron Reed, featured in Expert Lock Picking, along with the inventor of the revolutionary electronic lock pick, present a video seminar on high-tech picking methods. Reed's review of locks, picks and techniques with special see-through locks is the best instructional footage we've ever seen, and here he gives more advanced tips for minimum hassle that were left out of the first video. Then, proper use of the amazing electronic lock pick is demonstrated on a multitude of security locks. The best film ever on the art of nonforceful entry. Videos are nonreturnable; defective tapes will be replaced. Color, approx. 50 min., VHS (U.S. format) only. $79.95

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