How To Break Into A Locked Door

Insert the knife between the space in the door and the frame where the lock is situated since knives are thin it should easily slide in between the lock and the frame.

How to break into a locked door.

Make sure that it is placed on the opposite end of where the key s teeth grooves that move the key pins would go. If the locking mechanism is a latchbolt the kind of bolt that is spring loaded and has one angled edge and the angled edge is facing away from you you can hook it with a wire hanger. If you want to go all macgyver on the locked door grab a vacuum cleaner dental floss and a piece of paper. First insert the tension wrench into the bottom part of the lock and rotate it in the direction you would turn the key to unlock it to place tension on the lock.

Maintain this tension throughout. The pressure exerted on the bump key causes the key pins to push the driver pins above the shear line. When you insert the bent paperclip stick the straightened paperclip beneath it and move it around. Most doors should break within a few hits.

Bend one of the paperclips and fold out the other one as straight as possible. At this exact moment if the right amount of torque is applied you will be able to unlock a door without a key. Bend the card the opposite way forcing the lock to go back. You may also need to tilt the knife a little till you find the suitable angle for moving the lock.

It s unlikely you ll be able to completely disengage the latch this way but when you feel it start to give push on the door and it should open. Generally you don t have permission to be on the premises and you re. Press the card away from the knob to apply greater pressure to the latch. Lever the latch with the card to disengage it and open the door.

Use a side tossing motion to drive the ram into the door at the lock mechanism. Quickly open the door. This may take a bit of maneuvering. Twist the wrench to see which way has more give.

If you have two paper clips on you the process will be that much easier. Most people think of breaking and entering as a broken window a pried open door or the kicked in door characteristic in home invasions. To bump a lock the bump key is inserted into the keyway and pressure is applied via a hammer or a screwdriver. Begin by inserting the tension wrench into the keyhole as if it were a key.

It is a good idea to lean against the door while doing this which will help it to pop open. It s literally using force to break into a home or place of business and called breaking and entering for a reason.