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This handbook on locksmithing is written for the student, the professional locksmith, and for everyone who is interested in the fascinating world of locks.

Includes information on all the newest innovations in the locksmith trade, from basic locks to special locks on vending machines, mailboxes, security systems, as well as electronic locks; how to install, repair, make keys for, extract ...

Each chapter introduces the necessary concepts in a historical perspective and further categorizes the locks. This is followed by detailed 'how it works' descriptions with many pictures, diagrams and references.

Turn to Master Locksmithing for clear, nontechnical guidance on the full range of advanced locksmithing skills, techniques, and systems.

And this is what this book is all about Learn how to open locked doors yourself with ease Understand all legal guidelines for opening locks and doors so you'll never run into trouble DIY lockpicking: How to make your own tools ( if you don ...

This text includes illustrations, coverage of automobile security systems, and demonstrate how to install and fix faulty combination locks, vending machine locks and keyed padlocks.