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Crosspicks

Tool recommendations, information on your favorite automatic and/or mechanical lockpicking devices for those with less skills, or looking to make their own.

Crosspicks

Postby tloc3385 » 24 Apr 2011 20:09

Hey everyone I was wondering what type of locks are crosspicks for.
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Re: Crosspicks

Postby chriswingate » 24 Apr 2011 20:17

tloc3385 wrote:Hey everyone I was wondering what type of locks are crosspicks for.


They are for cruciform locks.
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Re: Crosspicks

Postby tloc3385 » 24 Apr 2011 20:22

Oh cool I dont know if i've ever seen one b4 gonna have to check that out
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Re: Crosspicks

Postby chriswingate » 24 Apr 2011 20:40

Just Google cruciform lock, or check out YouTube.
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Re: Crosspicks

Postby RangerF150 » 2 Jun 2011 9:10

I only have one example of a cruciform lock for which I just use a standard "normal" pick to open.
So the cruciform pick may just be a luxury and not an actual essential item for opening cruciform locks.
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