144: Safe Cracking Criminals

Your weekly source for locksport news and sometimes interviews.

Full show notes, including links, can be found at

http://www.thelocksportscast.com 

In this week’s episode:

78% spike in postal robberies

Locksmith Scams and How to Avoid Them

3d printed 3ks keys

Experiment driven lockpicking

Criminals

Videos

Products

Events

Meetups

Sales

Giveaways

and more

Announcements:

Corrections:

News:

Postal carriers ‘outraged’ over 78% spike in robberies, often at gunpoint – demand USPS take action - TheBlaze

FOX 8 Defenders: Thieves targeting post office boxes in Jefferson Parish

5 Common Locksmith Scams and How to Avoid Them - The Rhino Times of Greensboro 

Community News:

First open of a 3ks with a 3d printed key generated from a photo to code the paths : r/lockpicking

Thanks to @cackalackycon

@cackalackycon LPV Contest winner

@cackalackycon LPV trophies

DEF CON 2023 Lockpick Village Call for Staff

r/lockpicking - Locks for sale in the UK 

Videos:

Open that ABUS PLUS DD (88/50) with Front Tension - TIPS Tutorial - yes with butterfly disks

Finally! The 13th Edition Ilco Key Blank Directory

Multipick Ares Opening System 

Blogs & Articles: 

Experiment driven lockpicking « Toool's Blackbag 

Other Resources:

r/Locklot 

Products: 

STEALING MANHATTAN 

Amazon.com: STEALING MANHATTAN: The Untold Story of America’s Billion Dollar Gem Heist Masterminds eBook : Barer, Burl , Stanimirovic, Punch

Ares DD tips fit Resin Bullet 

Meetups/Sales/Giveaways/Contests:

The Lock Sportscast - News 

LPU Karate Belts:

beltranking - lockpicking (reddit.com) 

Mentorship Monday 3: The Belt System 

2: Breaking Rules and Getting the Belt 

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