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OCR: PICK YOUR WAY TO FAME & FORTUNE by TAP Alexander Mundy Many of our readers have expressed an interest in making lock picks because they cannot purchase them from a local locksmith supplier. A work of caution must prevail because in some states possession of lock picks may be considered possession of burglar's tools and we wouldn't want any local authorities to consider TAP readers burglars now, would we? To make lock picks you need either high carbon spring steel or a steel (or is it "steal"?) called SAE 1074. It should be approximately 5/16" wide and . 020 or . 025 thick. In most SPECIAL DOUBLE EDITION cases the . 020 is prefered. You will also need a set of files: warding, triangle, and coarse round. In addition you will also need some emery cloth, a small vice, a bench grinder or a drem ...