The Locksport Almanac
Towne, Schuyler
In this almanac of locks and lock picking, Schuyler Towne—mechanical security researcher and competitive lockpicker—takes you through every facet of locks, including their complex mechanical, cultural, and emotional aspects. You’ll learn how locks evolved, how each innovation was refined and then ultimately defeated, and how they came to be the thing we depend on to protect our homes and ourselves.Along the way, Towne shares stories about peop...