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Pick Handle Length

When it comes down to it there is nothing better than manual tools for your Lock pick Set, whether they be retail, homebrew, macgyver style. DIY'ers look here.

Generally speaking, what length of handles do you prefer?

Shorter
2
6%
Medium
23
70%
Longer
8
24%
 
Total votes : 33

handles?

Postby raimundo » 21 Aug 2006 11:16

handles? are they supposed to have handles? :P
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Postby LockNewbie21 » 21 Aug 2006 20:30

handles? are they supposed to have handles?



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Postby TAMUmpower » 26 Aug 2006 15:24

I like the pick to at least be long enough to rest between my thumb and forefinger. I hold them like a pencil.
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Postby cL4y » 2 Sep 2006 8:16

TAMUmpower wrote:I like the pick to at least be long enough to rest between my thumb and forefinger. I hold them like a pencil.


Yeah thats what i do.
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Postby !*AMP*! » 2 Sep 2006 10:54

Yep, I got used to the SouthOrds, so Medium for me.
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