Use a bobby pin or thick paperclip to create the pick. First let s pop that double lock by putting the make shift pick into the top of the lock.

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The process of picking handcuffs can be broken into three steps.

How to pick double lock handcuffs. Here s how to escape from professional double locking handcuffs with a single paperclip. Picking is a safer way to get out of handcuffs because you don t have to tighten them. Put the bent end piece pointed down such that it is not touching the anywhere near the center of the handcuffs.

Straighten it out and make two 90 degree bends. The best way to pick handcuffs is to use this pick that we just created above and start moving quick. First forming the bobby pin then disengaging the double lock and lastly placing enough pressure on the single lock to push it off the arm s ratchet teeth and allowing the cuff to open.

Double locks make handcuffs significantly more difficult to pick. It also works on double lock handcuffs. Insert the pick into the lock turn it about 45 in the required direction it depends on whether the double lock is set or not pull the pick to the outside and continue until you unlock the double locking system or you open the handcuff.

Maneuvering the pick into the right location will require some practice. Here comes the more difficult part. In order to disengage double locked handcuffs insert the pick into the upper portion of the lock as you would with a single locked cuff but face the curved portion in the opposite direction.