The legendary guide to breaking & entering, publicly available for the first time. This detailed manual covers every aspect of forced entry, in step-by-step detail. From beginner to advanced methods of forcing through doors, padlocks, gates, and all the tools of the forced-entry trade - it's all here.
Originally published as the NYFD Forcible Entry Guide in 2006, this manual gathers all proven tactics for entering buildings when there are no keys, and no time to waste.
Part One: Tools Of Forced Entry
Part Two: Types Of Locks
Part Three: Types Of Doors
Part Four: Defeating Additional Security Devices
Part Five: Conventional Forced Entry Methods
Part Six: Using Hydraulic Forcible Entry Tools
Part Seven: Defeating Hinges
Part Eight: Through-The-Lock Entry Methods
Part Nine: How To Defeat Padlocks
Part Ten: Breaking Through Roll Down Security Gates
Part Eleven: Defeating Miscellaneous Security Obstacles
This is the most comprehensive manual ever compiled on the secret techniques of entering buildings when standard access is not an option.