Projects: Disc Detainer Pick Making

Voting Guidelines

• Tier 1 - Create any functional front tensioning Disc Detainer pick tip/tensioner set from stock material or using parts from existing near-functional pick designs capable of picking the lock it was designed for.
• Tier 2 - Create BOTH front-tensioning as well as rear- or random-tensioning Disc Detainer pick tip/tensioner sets from stock material or using parts from existing near-functional pick designs capable of picking specific locks they were designed for. OR Create any functional pick tip and handle from stock material or using parts from existing near-functional pick designs capable of picking the lock it was designed for.
• Tier 3 - At least 2 additional advanced pick tips* for at least 2 different locks with at least 2 different tensioning methods. All tips must demonstrate working to pick the locks they were designed for.
• Tier 4 - Added 2 more advanced tips* for 2 different locks, fulfilling previous tiers. Must have created a handle for each of two different tensioning methods OR a handle capable of different types of tensioning. Must be of high quality of build.
• Tier 5 - Demonstrate ability to make state-of-the-art setups including EITHER handles with extra or innovative features OR notably high quality, advanced* and functional tips for many high difficulty DD locks

*Other than generic, Abus Plus, Anchor Las, Abloy Classic, Abloy Disklock, and similar tips, or including any new design distinct from commonly available ones.

Notable Examples

(most recent first)

• TeddyLockSpin (Tier 1)
• LockChuck Disc Detainer Pick Making (Tier 2)

See also

• Master's Projects