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Turnkey Tutelage

In Issue 32, our feature “A Look at Locks” provided an overview on common household locks, and elsewhere in this issue Chad McBroom did up a nice primer on lockpicking as well. In many survival, escape, resistance, evasion (SERE) courses, you’ll find that lockpicking is often a common part of the curriculum. Whether it’s defeating locks to find food, is a good starter manual to familiarizing yourself with the anatomy of many of the most common locks you’re likely to encounter.

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