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Learn lockpicking important pick tips

We are often asked what is important when lockpicking as a beginner.

What do I need, what tools do you recommend and when will I see the first results? Of course, we can't answer all of these questions, but we will try to make it as easy as possible for you to get started. Here you will find the basics and tips to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of lockpicking. Whether you're a newcomer or just want to deepen your understanding, we'll take you step by step through the techniques and principles of lockpicking. Are you ready to develop your skills? Then let's get started!

There are a few important points to bear in mind for lockpicking beginners:

The mental approach to lockpicking is just as important as the technical skills. It's no different to archery or golf. Never try to tackle a cylinder when you are stressed or your mind is elsewhere. Otherwise you will quickly realize that nothing works. 

Here are some tips to help you mentally learn this wonderful sport: 

Relaxation: try to stay relaxed. Stress and tension can affect your fine motor skills and make it more difficult to open the lock or cylinder. Patience: Lockpicking requires patience. Be prepared to invest time and effort to master the technique. Keep reminding yourself that it is a learning process.
Concentration: Be fully concentrated and focused on the "problem" in front of you. Avoid distractions and take time to concentrate on the feedback from the lock.
Self-confidence: Have confidence in your abilities. Doubts and negative thoughts can hinder your progress. Believe in yourself and your ability to open the lock.
Learn from mistakes: Accept that mistakes are part of the learning process. Every time you fail, it's an opportunity to understand what went wrong and do better next time.
Enjoy the process: Lockpicking can be a fascinating and satisfying activity. Enjoy the process of learning and exploring new techniques and locks. 

By focusing on these mental aspects and keeping your mindset positive, you can learn and improve your lockpicking skills and get the most out of your personal experience. 

Here are some tips that focus more on the practical side of lockpicking: 

Mentally, you're ready now. Your senses are heightened and you are determined to overcome the lock cylinder in front of you. Then these tips are just what you need.
Start with simple locks: Start with simple locks before moving on to more complex models. Practice with different locks to develop a feel for different mechanisms.
Only use high-quality tools: Invest in high quality lock picking tools. Inferior quality will make learning more difficult and lead to a high level of frustration. Inferior steel quality (usually too soft), sharp edges and poor workmanship may not lead to the success you desire.
Pay attention to the feedback: Pay attention to the feedback from the lock. Learn to interpret the signals that tell you whether you are making progress or not. Sometimes it's a soft click or the feeling of a click. Over time, you will learn to interpret these correctly.
Keep calm: Stay calm and focused. Lockpicking requires sensitivity and precision, which can be impaired by nervousness.
Keep your tools clean: Keep your lockpicking tools clean and free from dirt to ensure optimum performance. Opened or bent picks should be replaced.
Respect the law: Observe the laws and regulations in your country regarding the possession and use of lockpicking tools. Always use your skills responsibly and ethically. Stay safe, stay legal.

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At Multipick in Bonn, craftsmanship is a way of life. This is where our products are created under the skilled hands of two experienced master craftsmen. With attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality, our workshop combines state-of-the-art technology and innovation. Every piece that leaves our premises bears the signature of our master craftsmen and embodies the best of the world of craftsmanship. Discover the unique quality of our products from Bonn.

All Multipick Lockpick sets large selection

Immerse yourself in the world of Lock Picking with our Pick Sets for beginners and professionals.

From beginners to experienced professionals, we offer a large selection of picking sets in various designs. Our sets are carefully put together and offer a selection of tools that are suitable for many different cylinder types and levels of difficulty. With picks from Multipick, you can improve your skills and take on new challenges with ease.

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ELITE Advanced Lock Pick Set 40-pcs. 0.4 + 0.6mm
ELITE Advanced Lock Pick Set 40-pcs. 0.4 + 0.6mm
This particular pickset, tailored for advanced and professional lock pickers, was designed by Christina Palmer in 2020 according to her mathematical and technical calculations for the most common pick profiles. Christina Palmer is known for her great passion for locksport. She combines her personal experience with the laws of physics, applying both to the development of these sophisticated profiles.We would like to thank Ms Palmer for providing us with her pick and tension designs. Like all Multipick pick blades, they are made of the finest spring steel in an unrivalled high-tech quality with a thickness of 0.4 and 0.6 mm. In addition to 8 different types of hooks, 4 diamond picks, 2 curved picks, 8 wave rakes and 16 special tensioners round up this ELITE-class pick set by Multipick, which is presented in a high-quality genuine leather case. 
Produktnummer: MP3PNS20
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ELITE Lock Noob Lock Pick Set 27-pcs. - 0.5 mm
ELITE Lock Noob Lock Pick Set 27-pcs. - 0.5 mm
Welcome to the professional league The coronation of Multipick's ELITE pick sets Inspired by Lock Noob, we have created a very special lock pick set.In this 27-piece set, we bring together 11 high-quality 0.5 mm lock picks and 16 different turners. At present the largest Multipick ELITE pick set in this category. All lock picks from Multipick are made of finest spring steel and in unrivalled high-tech quality in 0.5 mm thickness and is supplied in a foldable, handy genuine leather case. The ultimate lock-pick set in unrivalled high-tech quality.Finest blades - ingenious spring steel - perfect craftsmanshipindividual high quality design - perfection down to the last detailNo duplicate picks or tensioners30 years warranty if used properly100% Made in Germany - Made in Bonn - by Multipick of course 
Produktnummer: MP3PNS25
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ELITE Champion Pick Set 19-pcs.
ELITE Champion Pick Set 19-pcs.
This lock pick set is a collection of lock picking tools by the multiple German lock picking champion Christian Holler, aka "Decoder". It's a very special "Decoder's Essentials" kit. They've been selected from Multipick’s extensive ELITE portfolio of single picks. They are a selection of the most important and most-needed tools, and are also used in lock picking competitions. In addition, Multipick made special tension wrenches, according to the champion’s vision.The quality of these special tools is naturally of the same high standard that Multipick always produces, so they cannot be compared with other manufacturers tools.This pick set is delivered in a generously-sized genuine leather case, which has enough additional space for personal add-ons. 
Produktnummer: MP3PNS11
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When it comes to reliability and quality of lock picks and tools for locksmiths, Multipick from Bonn is the first choice. Our many years of experience in the manufacture of high-quality tools for the security industry have made us a trusted name and number one in Europe. We place great importance on quality and precision in the manufacture of our products. Every Lockpick and every tool is manufactured with the utmost care and expertise to ensure long-term reliability. 

At Multipick, we rely on innovative technologies and advanced materials to always offer our customers the best products. Our research and development department is constantly working on the development of new tools and techniques to meet the ever-changing demands of the market. We offer a wide range of lock picks and locksmith tools suitable for different applications and needs. From starter sets to professional tools for special applications, we have everything you need. 

Our dedicated team is always on hand to help you choose the right products and assist you with any questions or problems you may have. Customer satisfaction is our top priority. As a proudly German company, we stand for quality and craftsmanship. Every lockpick and tool is manufactured in our own workshop in Bonn to ensure the highest standards. Choose Multipick from Bonn and experience the quality and reliability that characterize our products.

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Lars Buchwald has been an integral part of the Multipick team since 2006, where he dedicates his passion and expertise to marketing and graphics. As a trained graphic designer and copywriter, he brings a wealth of experience and creativity to his work, which enables him to convey the messages of the ingenious tools in an appealing and convincing way. With a keen sense for the needs of the target group, he steers Multipick's marketing fortunes. His commitment is characterized by a high degree of sensitivity and the right richer at the right time. 

As a native of Bonn, Lars not only has close ties to the region, but has also firmly integrated his passion for marketing spear tools into his professional work. His attachment to the city is reflected in his work and gives his marketing campaigns an authentic, Bonn touch.