Another throwback article. Here is a collection of all the door size up articles we have posted over the years. Each of these work great to sit down with a couple of guys on the computer and practice your size up. You can scroll down and see the outside of the door, give it your best [...]
Posted tagged ‘forcible entry’
Door Size Up Training
05/16/2012Thru-The-Lock Time Trial (storefront doors)
01/01/2012Need a new years resolution. Here it is, prove to yourself and others how effective Thru-The-Lock is on storefront doors. It is hard to argue with this video. Time to quit ignoring that Rex or K-tool everyday as you check the trucks and start dedicating yourself to completely understanding it uses.
Rex Tool 101. (Thru-The-Lock on Mortise Locks)
12/17/2011Finally got around to editing about 3 hours of forcible entry video we have into short training sessions. We will start off with Thru-The-Lock tactics on mortise locks using the Rex Tool. Hope it is useful.
First Due Fire, Stockton CA
12/09/2011Now here is a bang up job and some great first due footage. You can nay-say all you want on this fire but to me this looks like an extremely professional and aggressive job done by these companies. Lines are flaked and put into service very quickly, door is forced and lines are advanced into [...]
When Drop Bars Meet Panic Bars
05/31/2011The Arm-a-Dor system is the commercially sold solution for a business owner that wants drop bar style security that will still pass an inspection. The district I work in seems to have very few of these, compared to other parts of the city that has newer construction or a large amount of big box chain [...]
Mortise Cylinders V.S. Rim Cylinders
03/16/2011There are a wide variety of different types of mortise locks and rim locks, found on both residential and commercial doors. It would be impossible to cover all of the different types of these locks and their variations in one article. However these locks have something in common. They are very routinely mistaken for each other when [...]
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