Dangerfield Mirror Finish Multi-Grade Glasspaper Set
Dangerfield Mirror Finish Multi-Grade Glasspaper Set
Dangerfield Mirror Finish Multi-Grade Glasspaper Set is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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About this Item
About this Item
Dangerfield Mirror Finish Multi-Grade Glasspaper Set
Description
Description
Bring your lock picks to a mirror finish
Most picks ship with a rough mill finish or a quick tumble. That edge drags inside the keyway and muddies the feedback you are trying to read. This multi-grade silicon carbide glasspaper takes a pick through progressively finer grades until the working faces are smooth and reflective, so the tool slides cleaner and the pins talk back more clearly.
A smooth pick is a pick that feels more
Every time you push a hook past a pin or run a rake along the pin stack, the surface of the steel is dragging against the lock. A rough finish snags, scratches, and damps the tiny vibrations you read through your fingers. Polishing the working faces of a pick to a mirror finish removes that drag. The tool glides, the feedback sharpens, and you spend your attention on the pins instead of fighting the tool.
This is the same finishing trick the better pick makers use. With a progression of silicon carbide grades you can do it yourself at the bench, on the picks you already own.
Work coarse to fine, then bring up the shine
Take your time and keep the strokes consistent. The goal is a smooth, true face, not a reshaped tip. Used carefully, the same sheets will refresh several picks before they wear out.
Cheap upgrade, real difference at the keyway
Less drag
A polished face slides through tight keyways instead of catching on the edges of the pins and the warding.
Cleaner feedback
Smooth steel passes the small clicks and counter-rotation of each pin straight to your fingertips.
Multi-grade progression
The grade range lets you go from rough mill finish to a true mirror in steps, the way it is meant to be done.
Looks the part
A reflective set of picks is a satisfying thing to carry, and it tells you the working faces are properly finished.
What to know before you buy
| Brand | Dangerfield |
| Type | Multi-grade silicon carbide glasspaper for finishing lock picks |
| Use | Polishing the working faces of picks to a smooth, mirror finish |
| Grades | Coarse to fine progression for stepping through the finish |
| Best for | Pickers who want cleaner feedback and less drag from their own picks |
The picks worth polishing
Dangerfield Serenity
Bare 301 stainless picks with no coating to get in the way, an ideal set to bring up to a mirror finish.
Dangerfield Praxis
The 21-piece pro set in hardened stainless. Finish the faces you use most and feel the keyway open up.
Lock Pickers Vice
Holds a practice cylinder steady so you can spend your bench time finishing tools, not chasing parts.
Quick answers from the LockPickWorld bench
What exactly is this for?
It is multi-grade silicon carbide glasspaper for polishing the working faces of your lock picks. You step from a coarse grade through to a fine one to take a pick from a rough finish to a smooth, reflective one.
Why polish a pick at all?
A smooth face drags less inside the lock and passes more of the pin feedback to your fingers. Many pickers find a polished pick easier to read and easier to move through tight keyways.
Will it work on any pick?
It is made for steel picks. Bare stainless picks like the Serenity polish up beautifully. Coated or titanium-coated picks are a different surface, so finish only the bare steel faces and leave any coating alone.
Do I need any skill to use it?
No special skill, just patience. Work the grades in order with light, even strokes and check your progress often. The aim is a smooth, true face rather than a reshaped tip.
Make every pick in your roll feel better
A few minutes at the bench with the right glasspaper turns a rough pick into one that glides and reads clean. Step coarse to fine, bring up the shine, and let the smoother steel do the talking.
