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Covert Instruments builds high-quality lock picks, lock pick sets, bypass tools, and training gear for beginners, hobbyists, locksmiths, and serious everyday carry users. Whether you are looking for your first practice lock and beginner lock picking kit, a proven EDC platform like the Covert Companion, or specialized tools for bypass and entry work, our gear is designed to deliver real performance without the fluff.

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Access Log 008: The Bathroom

Access Log 008: The Bathroom

A cocky client slid the authorization across the table with a smirk and a "Good luck," dead certain their building was a fortress. A few days of quiet recon, a forged badge, and one well-timed foot in a closing door later, we were running their production network from the hotel parking lot. They never saw us. They'll definitely remember us.

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Access Log 007: Can I See That?

Access Log 007: Can I See That?

Sometimes the most expensive security setup gets defeated by a polite question and a small device palmed in the other hand. Two consultants spent days inside a corporate office cloning badges and planting devices, and almost every layer of defense came undone the moment someone with a friendly smile asked to see the back of a badge.

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Access Log 006: BBQ and Open Doors

Access Log 006: BBQ and Open Doors

A company cookout, a corporate group photo, and a stack of badges dropped into a bin for the camera. Two operators in cheap ties, a bouncy castle nobody could explain, and a brisket sandwich that kept doing more work than any tool on our belt. Sometimes the best way through the door is to walk in eating one.

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