{"title":"SHIM TOOLS","description":"When picking locks or bypassing them open the goal is to use your tools and knowledge to exploit its greatest weakness. Shim tools generally exploit the latching mechanisms inside the lock or door frame, allowing you to open the lock.  They are easy to use and generally small.\n","products":[{"product_id":"shimmy-card","title":"Shimmy Card","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShims are pretty handy to have but unfortunately bulky. With a Shimmy card and some origami skills you can field manufacture as needed. Credit card in size and extremely thin these stainless steel cards can rest in your EDC until the need arises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned by Lock Noob with a bit of help from SPARROWS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparrows Lock Picks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591903576227,"sku":"TCARDT","price":19.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/8772\/2403\/files\/shimmycardsite.jpg?v=1790866665"},{"product_id":"padlock-shims","title":"Padlock Shims","description":"\u003cp\u003ePadlock Shims\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn easy way to open many padlocks is to utilize Padlock Shims. Made of very thin spring steel, they come in several sizes to fit the contour of the hasp of the lock. Just push one down between the hasp and the body of the lock and twist to disengage the locking mechanism. Set consists of 20 shims of four different sizes. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparrow Lock Picks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591916060835,"sku":"SP33","price":26.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/8772\/2403\/files\/PadLockShims3.jpg?v=1790866747"},{"product_id":"core-shims","title":"Core Shims","description":"\u003cp\u003eCore Shims\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCore shims are designed to attack locks that do not have a protective collar between the core and the lock body.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a surprisingly common feature on Lower and some mid security locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attack is simple wedge the shim over the core and slide it back until it stops.\u003cbr\u003eThe object that is stopping it is the top pin of the first pin stack.\u003cbr\u003eWith your pick slowly raise up that first pin until the shim finds and slide though the gap between the top and bottom pin.\u003cbr\u003eThe shim will now hit the second pin stack .... repeat above.... you get the idea you want to list the pin stacks and keep moving the shim back until it has covered the sheer line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the sheer line covered insert you tension wrench and open the lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne Pack containers 30 shims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome finer tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- You will not need a tension wrench until the very end to open the lock.\u003cbr\u003e- If the shim slide between the Core and the lock frame odds are good this will work.\u003cbr\u003e- If you can touch the first pin with a straight shim this bypass will work.\u003cbr\u003e- Handles for shims ..... they exist but it is easier to work these without one\u003cbr\u003e- This is pretty easy to do and has a very high \"that's neat\" factor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparrow Lock Picks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591927988387,"sku":"Cshims","price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/8772\/2403\/files\/shim.jpg?v=1790866893"},{"product_id":"sere-wallet-card","title":"SERE Wallet","description":"\u003cp\u003eS.E.R.E CARD WALLET\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding tools into your EDC is the best way to ensure you have options for when things go sideways.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe SPARROWS S.E.R.E wallet incorporates several different signal options and a door bypass tool.\u003cbr\u003e\nFor rescue and team communication the wallet has a mirror finish for traditional solar signals, glow dot for night time and a reflective spot for quick flash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso built in is a door lock Jim Style bypass tool for opening locked but live latches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish is a black PVD over stainless steel and when the band is in place both the reflective and glow dots are murdered out ensuring zero flash until intended.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparrow Lock Picks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591929757859,"sku":"DKWALL","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/8772\/2403\/files\/sere.jpg?v=1790866944"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/8772\/2403\/collections\/bypass_inner_banner_a3d8a441-1aa3-4775-baf4-7956256fb391.jpg?v=1793209257","url":"https:\/\/www.sparrowslockpicks.ca\/collections\/shim-tools.oembed","provider":"SPARROWS ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}