{"title":"Tubular Lock Picks","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile no lock picking tool is 100% effective, I can say with my hand on my heart that I’ve never known any of our tubular lock picks to fail. They are simply incredible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur tubular lock pick sets are known to be reliable for opening your typical tubular locks. A tubular lock pick can come in handy when you lose a key for a specific door in your house or piece of furniture and need to open it. Our tubular lock pick sets can pick tubular locks commonly found in safes, lockers, and display cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese tubular lock picks can last you a few years if you take good care of them. The pin tubular lock pick set varies depending on what you need, and for this, we offer the 7 and 8 pin tubular lock pick set. It’s not really new knowledge that these tools are specialized depending on the lock, but usually 7, 8, and 10 have the same sizes, just a different pin count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is a Tubular Lock Pick?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tubular lock pick is made to use for tubular locks, which are circular and commonly found in drawers, safes, lockers, and more. Since it has a specialized design, it not as responsive to your average flat lock picks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince the locks are different, the picks used to open them are specialized. They often come in varieties of 7, 8, and 10 pins. Tubular lock picks also have needles that copy the impression inside the locks to make new keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Determine the Right Lock Pick?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to know what kind of picks you might need for your lock, you have to peep through the lock itself and see the number of pins inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor each set, you will have an adjustment key that you can use for your picking to measure the pin impression. This will help you decode your lock and make a new key for it. If you don’t want a new key, you can use the strong collet to keep the impressions in place, and you will have yourself a functional key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use a Tubular Lock Pick?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes our lock picks even more incredible is their ease of use. These tubular lock picks are simplicity itself. Make sure the needles are flush by pushing the lock pick onto a hard, flat surface, tighten the tension ring, then slowly insert into the lock, turning left and right as you push it further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur pin and lock picks for our tubular lock picking sets are equally durable and can withstand a beating, especially for instances when the lock won’t budge. On the off-chance it doesn't work, reset the pick and loosen the tension ring before trying again. I doubt you'll need to do it more than three times — it usually works after one try!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDive into the Art of Lock Picking with Our Durable Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur lock picking set can be a nice addition to your working tools in the shed. Plus, it can withstand a good amount of wear and tear! Like any other item in your toolkit, your picks might get ruined, but rest-assured that the pins or needles are replaceable when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also have a selection of tubular practice locks and a variety of other items associated with tubular locks. Dive in! There's no need to be scared of these locks when you have the right tools. Order today, and you’ll be on your way to learning a new skill.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"south-ord-8-pin-tubular-lock-pick","title":"SouthOrd 8 Pin Advanced Tubular Lock Pick + Decoder Key","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n:root { --so8-dark:#171717; --so8-ink:#24211f; --so8-muted:#5b5650; --so8-accent:#9a4d02; --so8-cream:#f8f6f1; --so8-line:#e2ded6; --so8-green:#2d6a4f; }\n.so8-page { color:var(--so8-ink); font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; }\n.so8-page * { box-sizing:border-box; }\n.so8-trust { align-items:center; background:var(--so8-dark); border-radius:8px; color:#fff; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; gap:8px 22px; justify-content:center; margin:0 0 28px; padding:14px 18px; }\n.so8-trust span::before, .so8-check li::before { color:#d98d33; content:\"✓\"; font-weight:900; margin-right:8px; }\n.so8-hero { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#121212 0%,#202020 64%,#3a2816 100%); 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The adjustable feelers map around the circular keyway, and the decoder key helps read the setting after a successful open. \u003cem\u003eSpecialist fit, fast work, no universal claims.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-stats\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$84.95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecurrent price\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epin format\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esame-product reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP80\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproduct SKU\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-photo\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP70-1000x1000-1_54cc79ff-b389-4c86-babd-f7e79f8350d1.jpg?v=1573380338\" alt=\"SouthOrd 8-pin tubular lock pick with decoder key\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"so8-reviews\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"so8-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\"Works flawlessly\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003eRoy Q., verified buyer\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"so8-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\"It worked great\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003eTyler G., verified buyer\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"so8-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\"Very well built\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003eDamian M., verified buyer\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eWho this suits\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eFor tubular locks with an 8-pin layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLocksport benches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice circular pin stacks without trying to force normal pin tumbler techniques into the wrong lock format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLocksmith kits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarry an 8-pin tubular option for compatible coin-op, equipment, cabinet, and specialty locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDecoder work\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the included decoder key after a successful pick to read the position of the feelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-dark\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eWhy it stands out\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eA purpose-built shape for a circular keyway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTubular locks arrange pins around a circle. This tool puts adjustable feelers around that same circle, letting you work the pin stack in the format the lock expects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-features\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8-pin format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for compatible 8-pin tubular locks, not 7-pin or 10-pin layouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable feelers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeelers move to match pin depths as the lock is manipulated.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoder key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps read the feeler positions after the lock is picked.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSouthOrd build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA known locksmith-tool brand in a specialist tubular category.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-two\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP70-1000x666-hands-2_5940ab38-4969-4e79-9255-0643a6c2687b.jpg?v=1573380294\" alt=\"SouthOrd 8-pin tubular lock pick being used on a tubular lock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eLet the lock set the feelers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eInsert the pick into the tubular keyway, apply controlled turning pressure, and work the feelers against the pins. As the lock opens, the feelers reflect the pin-depth pattern, which is why the decoder key matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe tool does not replace lock knowledge. It gives you the right geometry for an 8-pin tubular mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-two reverse\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so8-photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP80-1000x1000-main-1_4a21b23d-f7d5-43ce-963e-157a420a7ce0.jpg?v=1573380436\" alt=\"Side view of SouthOrd 8-pin tubular lock pick and decoder key\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eFit first\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCount the pins before choosing the pick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eDo not buy the 8-pin version for a 7-pin or 10-pin lock. Tubular picks are layout-specific, and the wrong count puts the feelers in the wrong places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"so8-check\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUse for compatible 8-pin tubular locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eChoose the 10-pin SouthOrd model for compatible 10-pin locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eExpect practice. Tubular tools still need feel and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"so8-specs\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthOrd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTool type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-pin tubular lock pick and decoder key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTP80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthOrd tubular pick with decoder key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible 8-pin tubular locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-pin, 10-pin, disc detainer, wafer, or standard pin tumbler locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-note\"\u003eTubular picks are specialist tools. The value comes from choosing the correct pin count and using controlled tension, not from forcing the wrong tool into a similar-looking lock.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-kicker\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuestions buyers usually ask\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so8-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this work on 7-pin tubular locks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Buy a 7-pin tubular pick for compatible 7-pin locks. This listing is for compatible 8-pin layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this work on 10-pin tubular locks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. SouthOrd has a separate 10-pin model for compatible 10-pin tubular locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the decoder key do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a successful pick, it helps read the feeler positions so the setting can be interpreted for key work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this easier than normal picking?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the right tool shape for tubular locks, but it still requires tension control, reset discipline, and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so8-cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eAdd the 8-pin tubular option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIf the lock in front of you is a compatible 8-pin tubular mechanism, this SouthOrd pick gives you the correct geometry and decoder workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"so8-btn\" href=\"\/cart\/add?id=34104576775\"\u003eAdd to Cart\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SouthOrd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34104576775,"sku":"TP80","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP70-1000x1000-1_54cc79ff-b389-4c86-babd-f7e79f8350d1.jpg?v=1573380338"},{"product_id":"southord-advanced-tubular-picks-7-8-pin-set","title":"SouthOrd Advanced Tubular Lock Picks for 7 \u0026 8 Pin Tubular Locks","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSouthord 7\u0026amp;8 Pin Tubular Lock Pick Set\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Pick Tubular Locks With Ease\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArm yourself with this 7 \u0026amp; 8 pin SouthOrd Tubular pick set and make Tubular lock problems a thing of the past. A delight to use, these picks are as quick as a key when opening locks. Do the job professionally with picks that know how. These two exquisitely designed and magical tools in one money saving set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComes with a Decoder key so you can have a new key cut once picked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTubular locks are a high security lock designed to make picking difficult. The pins are set in a circle with the key being a tube-like item with the cuts around the outside.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pick is a tube with several blades around the outside, each corresponding to a pin in the lock. When inserted into the lock, the pins cause a resistance, causing the blades to set at different levels. When fully inserted into the lock, the different levels of the blades will look exactly like the correct key - it's like a skeleton key for tubular locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese premium SouthOrd tubular picks set the standard for tools that make picking these locks easy and quick. They are almost as simple to use as a key!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress pick on a flat surface to ensure the 'blades' are all level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert pick into the lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently push while lightly turning left and right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lock opens!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP70-1000x666-hands-2_c3ef4323-4bc1-4fdf-8c6f-900c46607e98_600x600.jpg?v=1573468780\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn nearly 20 years of lock picking I have never seen a more effective tool. Elegant, crafty and simple to use. Doesn't life feel great when things work so well. Quite simply the ultimate answer to picking tubular locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage time to open a lock with a SouthOrd Tubular pick - 4 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003einner diameter of .316\/318 inches (8.02 - 8.07mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eouter diameter of .370 inches (9.39mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7, 8, and 10 pin tubular locks all have the same size keyway - just a different amount of pins. However, due to the different spacing of the pins, you require a different pick for each pin quantity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis pick makes opening these locks as simple as using the key!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPROVED!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe adjustable tubular manipulation pick - TPXA-7 includes a solid, removable\/replaceable guide pin.  Though a guide pin is unnecessary for picking tubular locks, it assists picking by lining up the pick in the lock effectively.  The new solid guide pin can be removed by the user for use in tubular locks that do not have the corresponding notch cut in the core, where normally a guide pin would fit.  And, the new solid guide pin can be replaced by the user, should replacing the pin become necessary (replacement parts sold \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/replacement-centre-post-set-for-improved-southord-tubular-lock-picks\" title=\"Replacement center post for Southord Tubular Lock Picks\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(NOTE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This video does NOT show the IMPROVED version with the removable centre post)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"embed-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uX34NCwxnMw\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SouthOrd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34104576903,"sku":"TP78","price":154.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP78-1000x1000-main-1.jpg?v=1573470089"},{"product_id":"south-ord-7-pin-tubular-lock-pick","title":"Southord 7 Pin Tubular Lock Pick \u0026 decoder Key","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSouthOrd 7-Pin Tubular Lock Pick \u0026amp; Decoder Key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis advanced tubular lock pick makes lock picking as simple as using the key.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow to Use Tubular Lock Picks with Ease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTubular locks are high-security locks designed to make picking difficult. The pins are set in a circle with the key being a tube-like item with the cuts around the outside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis 7-pin tubular lock pick is a tube with several blades around the outside, each corresponding to a pin in the lock. When this tubular lock pick is inserted into the lock, the pins cause a resistance, causing the blades to set at different levels. When fully inserted into the lock, the different levels of the blades will look exactly like the correct key—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eit's like a skeleton key for tubular locks.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese premium SouthOrd 7-pin tubular lock pick sets have set the standard for tools that make picking even tubular locks with higher spring pressures easy and quick. They are almost as simple to use as a key!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePress the 7-pin tubular lock pick on a flat surface to ensure the “blades” are all level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInsert the lock pick into the lock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGently push your 7-pin tubular lock pick while lightly turning left and right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe lock opens!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0229\/9819\/files\/TP70-1000x666-hands-1_480x480.jpg?v=1573450104\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe SouthOrd 7-pin tubular lock pick has an:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003einner diameter of .316\/318 inches (8.02 - 8.07mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eouter diameter of .370 inches (9.39mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis 7-pin tubular lock pick has a slip-resistant rubber handle and comes with a decoder key so you can have a new key cut once you’ve picked the tubular lock.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn nearly 20 years of lock picking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eI have never seen a more effective tool.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e  This 7-pin tubular lock pick is elegant, crafty, and simple to use. Doesn't life feel great when things work so well? This precision tool is quite simply the ultimate answer to picking tubular locks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAverage time to open a lock with a SouthOrd 7-pin tubular lock pick:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e 4 seconds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe 7-, 8-, and 10-pin tubular locks all have the same size keyway—just a different amount of pins. However, due to the different spacing of the pins, you require a different tubular lock pick for each pin quantity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis 7-pin tubular lock pick makes opening these locks as simple as using the key.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPROVED!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe adjustable tubular manipulation pick TPXA-7 includes a solid removable\/replaceable guide pin.  Though a guide pin is unnecessary to pick tubular locks, it assists in picking by lining up the tubular lock pick in the lock effectively.  The new solid guide pin can be removed by the user for use in tubular locks that do not have the corresponding notch cut in the core, where normally a guide pin would fit.  And the new solid guide pin can be replaced by the user, should replacing the pin become necessary (replacement parts sold \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/replacement-centre-post-set-for-improved-southord-tubular-lock-picks\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHERE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e(NOTE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e This video does NOT show the IMPROVED tubular lock pick with the removable center post.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.embed-container { position: relative; 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The feeler ring matches the 10-pin circular layout, and the decoder key helps read the setting after the lock is picked. \u003cem\u003eBuy this for 10-pin work. Do not use it as a substitute for 7-pin or 8-pin picks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-stats\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e$89.95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecurrent price\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epin format\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esame-product reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproduct SKU\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-photo\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP80-1000x1000-main-1_6a986805-51be-4206-b655-a553d688bebb.jpg?v=1573468741\" alt=\"SouthOrd 10-pin tubular lock pick with decoder key\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"so10-reviews\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"so10-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\"Tool is amazing\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003eDylan N., verified buyer\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"so10-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\"Well made and work great.\"\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ccite\u003eDiane J., verified buyer\u003c\/cite\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eWho this suits\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eSpecialist coverage for the 10-pin layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e10-pin tubular work\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse when the lock has a compatible 10-pin tubular keyway and the pin count matches this tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDecoder workflow\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the lock, then use the decoded feeler positions to understand the setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTool-roll coverage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdds 10-pin capability alongside separate 7-pin and 8-pin tubular picks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-dark\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eWhy we like it\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCorrect geometry beats improvising\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 10-pin tubular lock needs the feelers in 10 positions around the keyway. The right tool lets you work that layout directly instead of forcing an 8-pin tool into the wrong job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-features\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-pin format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for compatible 10-pin tubular locks.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoder key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps read the setting once the lock has been picked.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved SouthOrd model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt as SouthOrd's improved 10-pin tubular version.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit-specific tool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a universal tubular pick for other pin counts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-two\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP70-1000x666-hands-2_c3ef4323-4bc1-4fdf-8c6f-900c46607e98.jpg?v=1573468780\" alt=\"SouthOrd 10-pin tubular lock pick being used on a tubular lock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eMap the circular pin stack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe feelers sit around the tubular keyway. With controlled tension and patient resetting, the tool helps move each pin to the correct depth until the plug turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAfter a successful pick, the decoder key helps interpret the feeler positions. That is why this is more than a brute-force opener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-two reverse\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"so10-photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/TP80-1000x1000-2_e6460738-b821-4f6a-8fe2-23c54f11caf8.jpg?v=1573468749\" alt=\"Angled view of SouthOrd 10-pin tubular lock pick and decoder key\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eFit first\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eConfirm it is a 10-pin tubular lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe most expensive mistake is buying the wrong pin count. If the lock is 7-pin or 8-pin, choose the matching tubular pick instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"so10-check\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUse for compatible 10-pin tubular locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eChoose an 8-pin pick for compatible 8-pin locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDo not use for disc detainer, wafer, or pin tumbler locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"so10-specs\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthOrd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTool type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-pin tubular lock pick and decoder key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTP10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthOrd tubular pick with decoder key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible 10-pin tubular locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-pin, 8-pin, disc detainer, wafer, or standard pin tumbler locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-note\"\u003eIf you are building proper tubular coverage, treat 7-pin, 8-pin, and 10-pin as separate jobs. This listing covers the 10-pin job.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-kicker\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuestions buyers usually ask\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"so10-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this open 8-pin tubular locks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Use the SouthOrd 8-pin model for compatible 8-pin locks. This tool is for compatible 10-pin layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the decoder key do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps read the feeler positions after the lock is picked, giving you useful setting information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a beginner tool?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a specialist tool. It can be learned, but it rewards careful tension, resetting, and correct lock matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose SouthOrd?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouthOrd is a known locksmith-tool brand, and this model gives you a dedicated option for 10-pin tubular work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"so10-cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eAdd 10-pin tubular coverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor compatible 10-pin tubular locks, this improved SouthOrd model gives you the correct feeler layout plus a decoder-key workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"so10-btn\" href=\"\/cart\/add?id=34104577415\"\u003eAdd to Cart\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SouthOrd","offers":[{"title":"Default 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p{color:#e9e3da;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 6px}\n@media(max-width:768px){.lpw-mgtub .hero,.lpw-mgtub .two{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lpw-mgtub .two.flip\u003e.photo{order:0}.lpw-mgtub .stats,.lpw-mgtub .grid,.lpw-mgtub .steps,.lpw-mgtub .companions,.lpw-mgtub .faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lpw-mgtub .hero{padding:18px}.lpw-mgtub h2{font-size:28px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lpw-mgtub\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"trust\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eFree US shipping over $49\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e30-day money back\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e8,800+ reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eThree gauges for 7-pin tubular locks\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"badge\"\u003eLockPickWorld\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eTubular lock picks built for the pins arranged in a circle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 7-pin tubular lock is not a different beast, it is a pin tumbler lock folded into a ring. The pins sit in a circle around a central post instead of in a single flat row, so a standard hook cannot reach them. This three-piece set gives you a dedicated tubular pick in three gauges so you can match the tool to the lock and learn to read the whole ring at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"stats\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 picks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree gauges\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-pin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etubular format\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCircular pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eread the full ring\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauge match\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efit tool to lock\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/1.png?v=1652888992\" alt=\"Multi-gauge 3 piece lock pick set for 7 pin tubular locks, studio view\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eThe mechanism\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eThe same pins, wrapped into a ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eTubular locks get a reputation for higher security, but mechanically they are close cousins of an ordinary pin tumbler lock. Each position is a spring-loaded pin stack that has to be lifted to the shear line. The difference is the layout: instead of a single row you read on a flat key, a tubular lock puts seven pin stacks evenly around a circle. That circle is what defeats normal picks and what these tools are shaped to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBecause every pin must sit right before the core turns, the job is to set all seven around the ring under steady rotational tension. A tubular pick reaches in, engages the pins together, and lets you feel and decode the pattern instead of fighting it one flat pin at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/4.png?v=1652888995\" alt=\"Multi-gauge tubular lock pick detail showing the working end\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two flip\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/2.png?v=1652889037\" alt=\"Three piece multi-gauge tubular lock pick set laid out\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eHow you use it\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eMatch the gauge, set even tension, read the ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePick the gauge that fits the lock you are working, slide it into the keyway, and apply light, even rotational tension to the core. Press the pins down around the circle and feel for the ones that are binding. Work them gently and consistently, keep your pressure steady, and let the lock settle as the pins line up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThree gauges means you are not stuck with one fixed fit. If one feels too tight or too loose in a given lock, step to the next gauge and find the size that engages cleanly. That is the practical advantage of a multi-gauge set over a single fixed pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eOnly practise on tubular locks you own or have clear permission to open, and check the laws where you live. Treat this as a skill to learn, not a shortcut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003ePractice path\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eLearn the circle before you trust the open\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steps\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStart\u003c\/b\u003eBegin on a tubular lock you control. Get used to the feel of even pressure around the ring before you expect a result.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuild\u003c\/b\u003eFind your gauge. Try each of the three picks in the lock and learn which one engages the pins most cleanly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRefine\u003c\/b\u003eSmooth your tension hand. Light, consistent rotational pressure is what turns a stall into a clean set.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:14px\"\u003eTubular picking is learnable and genuinely satisfying once it clicks, but the feedback is subtle and real opens still depend on the lock, its condition, and your technique. Take your time, reset often, and let the feel build session by session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"dark\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eWhy this set\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eThree gauges beat one fixed fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMade for the ring\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShaped to reach the seven pins arranged in a circle, where a flat hook simply cannot follow the layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThree gauges included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep between sizes to find the pick that engages a given 7-pin tubular lock most cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReads the whole pattern\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet all seven pins together under steady tension instead of chasing them one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOne focused job\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo guessing which tool to grab for tubular work: this is the set built for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLockPickWorld\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubular lock pick set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 picks, three different gauges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-pin tubular (pins arranged in a circle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring-loaded pin stacks set to a shear line under rotational tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePickers adding tubular locks to their practice and kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eGood companions\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eSet yourself up to learn it faster\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"companions\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/5pc-tension-tool-set\"\u003eLokko 5 Piece Tension Wrench Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTubular picking lives on steady rotational pressure. A range of tension styles helps you keep your general picking fundamentals sharp across every keyway you own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/lock-picking-book-beginners-visual-guide\"\u003eBeginners Visual Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf pin stacks and the shear line are still new, this builds the mental picture of how pins set, which makes reading a ring of seven far easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuick answers from the LockPickWorld bench\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a tubular lock?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pin tumbler lock with its pins arranged in a circle instead of a row, opened by a round tubular key. You will find the format on vending machines, some bike and motorcycle locks, gun safes, and older arcade and till hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy three gauges?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTubular locks vary in fit. Three picks of different gauges let you choose the one that engages the seven pins cleanly in a given lock, rather than forcing a single fixed size that may be too tight or too loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this approachable if I am still learning?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Tubular picking is its own technique, so start on a 7-pin tubular lock you control, use light and even tension, and treat each session as building the feel. Learning pin tumbler basics first makes the ring make sense faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it open any tubular lock?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is built for 7-pin tubular locks, and within that it is the right tool for the job. A real open still depends on the exact lock, its condition, and your technique, so practise first and build consistent tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eTake on the locks ordinary picks cannot follow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTubular locks put their pins in a circle, and this three-gauge set is shaped to read it. Match the gauge to the lock, keep your tension light and even, and let the ring of pins teach you as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LockpickWorld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39720479293543,"sku":"G7PIN3P","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/products\/1.png?v=1652888992"},{"product_id":"southord-7-pin-tubular-lock-pick-decoder-key-copy","title":"Lokko Tubular Lock Pick for 7 pin tubular locks + Decoder Key","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.lpw-lt7{--ink:#1f1f1f;--muted:#555;--line:#e3ddd2;--paper:#fbfaf7;--soft:#f3eee5;--dark:#161616;--accent:#9a5a18;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.55}\n.lpw-lt7 *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.lpw-lt7 a{color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}\n.lpw-lt7 .trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 18px}\n.lpw-lt7 .trust 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   \u003cspan\u003eFree US shipping over $49\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e30-day money back\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003e8,800+ reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003ePicks and decodes in one tool\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"badge\"\u003eLokko tubular tool\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eThe 7 pin tubular lock pick that opens the round keyway, then reads the cut back\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTubular locks do not take a flat key. The pins sit in a ring around a central post, the kind you find on vending machines, bike locks, gun locks, arcade and pinball cabinets, and plenty of tubular padlocks. This 7 pin tubular pick works all seven pins together, then the numbered decoder key reads off where they set so you can record the bitting and repeat the open or have a key cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"stats\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epicked at once\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epick plus decoder\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumbered\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edecoder read-out\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etubular keyways\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/files\/ha-7pin9-01-2000x2000.jpg?v=1779697385\" alt=\"Lokko 7 pin tubular lock pick with textured grip handle beside its numbered decoder key and hex adjustment key\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eThe mechanism\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eTubular locks need a round tool, not a flat pick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA pin tumbler lock you would attack with a hook and tension wrench has its pins in a straight row. A tubular lock, sometimes called a circular or radial lock, puts its pins in a ring around a central post, so the key is a hollow cylinder rather than a flat blade. You meet that round keyway across vending kit, two-wheeled security, firearm storage, alarm panels, amusement cabinets, and a good number of tubular padlocks. A standard pick set cannot reach into that geometry. A dedicated tubular pick can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis tool slides over the central post, lines its seven fine picking needles up with the lock's seven pins, and presses them all toward the shear line together while you apply light rotational tension. When the plug turns, you are in. The clever part comes next: the needles hold the depth they found, so you bring the numbered decoder against them and read the bitting straight off the scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/files\/ha-7pin9-frontangle-2000x2000.jpg?v=1779697384\" alt=\"Front angle of the Lokko tubular pick showing seven stainless picking needles ringed around the central guide post\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"cap\"\u003eSeven stainless needles ring the central post and press the pins together, not one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eHow you use it\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eFrom round keyway to a recorded cut in four moves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steps\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeat\u003c\/b\u003eSlide the pick over the central post so the seven needles sit in the pin chambers of the round keyway.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTension and press\u003c\/b\u003eApply light rotational tension and push the needles in together so all seven pins reach the shear line.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeel it turn\u003c\/b\u003eWhen the pins set, the plug rotates and the lock gives. Light hands beat brute force every time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDecode\u003c\/b\u003eThe needles hold their depth. Bring the numbered decoder against them and note the cut to repeat or have a key made.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"note\"\u003eHonest framing: tubular picking rewards a steady, even press and a little patience. Worn, gritty, or higher-security tubular locks can resist, and a clean open depends on technique and the condition of the lock. Work the motion slowly at first and the feel comes quickly. Only pick locks you own or have clear permission to open, and check your local law.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eIn the kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eA self-contained pick and decoder, not a bare needle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEverything you need to open a 7 pin tubular lock and record the cut is here in one tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kit\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-needle tubular pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeven sprung stainless picking needles ringed around a central guide post, sized for 7 pin tubular keyways.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumbered decoder key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA decoder gauge with a printed numbered scale, so you read each pin depth and write the bitting down.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex adjustment key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small hex key to lock the adjustment collar once the needles are dialled to the lock.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable collar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA knurled collar with locking screws tunes how the needles present to the pins and holds the setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear alignment sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA clear acrylic sleeve helps you centre the tool squarely on the keyway before you press.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured grip handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA ribbed handle that gives a controlled turn instead of a slippery one.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"two flip\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"photo\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/files\/TP70-1000x666-hands-1.jpg?v=1779697384\" alt=\"Two hands using the Lokko tubular lock pick, one steadying the clear alignment sleeve while the other turns the grip handle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eIn hand\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eTwo hands, light tension, an even press\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eOne hand steadies the clear alignment sleeve so the tool sits square on the keyway. The other turns the grip and feeds light rotational tension. The needles press as a set, so you are not chasing one pin at a time the way you would with a hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBecause all seven needles move together, the open is about a smooth, even push more than fast hands. Once the plug gives, ease off the tension and the decoder does the reading. That is the whole loop: pick, feel the turn, decode the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLokko\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTool type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-in-1 tubular lock pick and decoder key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 pin tubular and circular locks (round keyway)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePins worked\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll 7 pins picked at the same time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecoder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumbered decoder key to read and record the bitting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn the kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubular pick, numbered decoder key, hex adjustment key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless picking needles, knurled adjustable collar, clear alignment sleeve, textured grip handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePicking and decoding vending, bike, gun, arcade, and tubular padlocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"note\"\u003eThe real reason to own it is the loop: a round-keyway tool that opens 7 pin tubular locks and then reads the cut back, so a single open becomes a record you can repeat or have keyed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"dark\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eBuild the setup\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eRound out the bench around the tubular job\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTubular picking lives on light, even tension, so a spread of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/5pc-tension-tool-set\"\u003egeneral tension tools\u003c\/a\u003e helps you find the lightest touch that still holds the core. If you want more range on the round keyway itself, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/multi-gauge-three-piece-lock-pick-set-for-tubular-locks\"\u003eMulti-Gauge 3-Piece set for 7 pin tubular locks\u003c\/a\u003e gives you alternate needle gauges to try. And when you want to add pick-and-decode coverage on flat keyways, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-pick-decoder\"\u003eLishi 2-in-1 range\u003c\/a\u003e is the natural companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDial in your tension\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA set of tension styles lets you feed the lightest pressure the plug will take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMore tubular range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-gauge needles give you another way at stubborn 7 pin keyways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDecode and record\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe numbered scale turns a one-time open into a repeatable cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWiden the work\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLishi 2-in-1 tools cover the flat-keyway side of pick-and-decode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"companions\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/5pc-tension-tool-set\"\u003eTension Tool Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight, even tension is what opens tubular locks cleanly. A spread of styles helps you find your touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/multi-gauge-three-piece-lock-pick-set-for-tubular-locks\"\u003eMulti-Gauge 3-Piece Tubular Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternate needle gauges for 7 pin tubular locks when one size will not seat cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-pick-decoder\"\u003eLishi 2-in-1 Range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick-and-decode coverage for flat keyways, the natural next step beyond the round keyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kicker\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuick answers from the LockPickWorld bench\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a tubular lock, and where will I find one?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a lock with its pins set in a ring around a central post, opened by a hollow cylindrical key. You see them on vending and coin machines, bike and cable locks, gun cabinets and trigger locks, arcade and pinball machines, and many tubular padlocks. A flat pick cannot reach that geometry, which is why this round tool exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the decoder do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter you pick the lock, the needles hold the depth they found. You bring the numbered decoder key against them and read each pin's setting off the scale. Write that bitting down and you can repeat the open or have a working key cut, instead of re-picking from scratch each time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this approachable if I am still learning?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Tubular picking is mostly a steady, even press with light tension, which many people find friendlier than single-pin picking a flat keyway. Practise the motion slowly on a 7 pin tubular lock you own and the feel comes fast. Keep the tension light and let the plug tell you when the pins set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it open any tubular lock?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is built for 7 pin tubular and circular keyways, which covers the common ones. Tired, grit-filled, or higher-security cores can fight back, and a clean open still leans on your technique and the state of the lock. For 8 or 10 pin tubular jobs you would reach for a tool sized to that pin count instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eOne tool that opens the round keyway and reads it back\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePick seven pins at once, feel the plug turn, then decode the bitting so the open becomes a record. Bring light tension, a little patience, and a lock you have permission to open, and tubular locks stop being a mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lokko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43798967910503,"sku":"HA-7PIN-9","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/4901\/files\/ha-7pin9-01-2000x2000.jpg?v=1779697385"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.lockpickworld.com\/collections\/tubular-lock-picks\/uk-bump-keys-ltd.oembed","provider":"LockPickWorld.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}