(26) My approach to learning lockpicking

A question that I get a lot from friends is "How did I learn lockpicking?". In this video I talk about my approach to learning locking picking and some of the resources and techniques that I use. 0:00 Intro 0:28 I'm still a newbie and how I learn! 2:14 Let's talk about Cutaway Locks 7:37 Progressing to progressive pinning 15:09 Applying progressive pinning to my American Lock A3650 16:50 What about locks that I can't take apart? (Everest SFIC) 21:00 Callout to the many great lockpicking YouTubers out there! 23:46 Recommended Lockpicking Books (I know, boring!) 26:44 Applying Progressive Pinning to learning new tools (plus added brain fart in forgetting progressive pinning!) 28:14 Outro Here is a list of some of the great YouTubers that I use to learn lockpicking (I really do apologize if I forgot to mention you in the video, there are so many of you out there and I really wanted to highlight you all!): Adam Harris: ‪@thecompguy‬ ASMRLockPickingGuy: ‪@ASMRLockPickingGuy‬ Charles Watt: ‪@SeeStuDo‬ Chris Capune: ‪@chriscapune7873‬ DoctorHogmaster: ‪@DoctorHogmaster‬ DutchLockPicker: ‪@DutchLockPicker‬ Georgia Jim: ‪@georgiajim2260‬ HelpfulLockPicker: ‪@HelpfulLockPicker‬ Jack Fox: ‪@jackfoxlock‬ Lady Locks: ‪@LadyLocks‬ Lock Noob: ‪@LockNoob‬ Lockjunkie: ‪@Lockjunkie‬ Lockpicking Lawyer: ‪@lockpickinglawyer‬ Lockpicking Paul: ‪@Lock-Picking-Paul‬ LockpickingEngineer: ‪@LockpickingEngineer‬ Parky: ‪@ParkysPlace‬ Picksmith: ‪@PickSmith122‬ Sandman: ‪@sandman_locksport‬ The Lock Breaking Kid: ‪@TheLockBreakingKid‬ The Sadistic Picker: ‪@SadisticPicker‬ W3OY-RAY: ‪@W3OY-RAY‬