LOCKPICKS

Whether it’s escaping from unlawful custody, regaining access to your home after losing your keys, or locking them inside your vehicle, the ability to pick or bypass a lock is one of the most valuable self-reliance skills one can possess. We have covered the topic of lockpicking extensively in previous issues, but while skills will take you a long way, it’s also important to have the right tools.

Lockpicks come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and configurations. Choosing the best kit to meet your personal EDC requirements can be challenging if you don’t know where to start. It’s great to have an 800-piece lockpick set with every pick profile, tension wrench design, and bypass tool known to man, but the best lockpicking tools on the planet will do you no