What is a false set in lockpicking?
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Jul 22, 2026 - 07:54 AM
A false set in lockpicking is when the lock's plug rotates slightly, giving the impression that the pins are set, but at least one pin is still caught on a security feature like a spool or serrated pin. This creates a misleading sense of progress and requires the picker to identify and set the remaining pins correctly.
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