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0 pointsAdirael12y ago0 comments

They're very difficult to pick but not impossible. It can be done but it takes time and expertise.

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nodata12y ago· 2 in thread

Is it more difficult because the locks are less common?

Says Wikipedia: "Picking the lock is not impossible, but requires a lot of time, a dedicated, professionally made tool and special expertise."

nodata12y ago

Thanks, I can read Wikipedia. The point is that picking a tumbler lock requires those things too.

So does a half decent pin-tumbler lock.

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