How Safecracking Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Burglars have come up with a whole range of ways to get into a safe. There’s lock manipulation – methodically testing the dial to coax the combination from it – and if that fails you can always blow it open with nitroglycerin. Both count as safecracking.

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