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The next gathering of the History of Locks Research & Social Group (HoLRSG) is on the 16h June 2024 (International members see below) (If you haven’t...
I've had this old brass Abloy padlock for some time. Can anybody ID it (e.g. model number)? I don't know much about their older products. Also, what time frame is this from?
The second part of his build was posted on YouTube. At the end he seems confused about a few things like cumulative error, blaming that for his apparent difficulty with assembly. But the temporary...
Thanks and thank you for the history lesson. Kevin Moreau, an exceptional U.S. blacksmith has a video on making a "pinched bow" key so I thought I would try that technique on this key.
Thank you safeman for supplying all the detail on the 10 lever lock though I worked for Tann I didn't spend hardly any time at Borehamwood as being a Service engineer was located first in the...
Nicely made key! That lock also shows cleverly designed warding, which would be difficult to skeleton.
A couple more pictures of this lock which is almost certainly German.
Chubb Bramah key