Similar to Lock Bumping. Click Here to learn more about lock-bumping.
What is Lock Picking?
Lock picking is the skill of unlocking a lock by analyzing and manipulating the components of the lock, without use of the original key. Used mainly by professionals and locksmiths, most locks in today's market are pickable locks.
Facts about Lock Picking
90% of residential cylindrical locks can be picked.
The ones you find at Home Depot and other stores are ALL vulnerable to lock picking and bumping.
Experts can pick a lock in a matter of minutes.
When your lock is properly picked, there are little to no signs of forced entry or damage to the lock.
Tougher to prove to insurance company that there was a break-in.
There is no better time than now to protect your possessions, your family, yourself, and your life with a pick and bump-proof lock.
Most people who know what they are doing will see your high-security pick-proof lock and move on right away.
They are normally in a hurry and would rather deal with someone down the street with the chincy, pickable, weak lock.
Are there any solutions to Lock Picking
Yes there are! Click Here to read more about our top-of-the line Medeco Deadbolt. Although they cost more than your hardware store, $29.99 pot-metal lock, a strong lock is your first line of defense. The best way to keep a thief out, is to frustrate them before they even get started.
Think about this:
Consider what you are protecting. If you add up the value of all your possessions, not to mention the sentimental value of these possesions, the safety and well-being of you and your family, and the peace of mind that everything is protected... Having high quality locks is actually a very inexpensive insurance policy for you and your family. Get protected today!