For that matter, I think that just about anyone else could be good at it too, with just a little practice. To my surprise, It turns out I'm pretty good at it. I didn't want to spend too much on something that I wasn't sure I would be able to use. I chose it becuase of my lack of experience with picking locks. The SouthOrd JPXS-6F was my first purchase. The other tools are held in the closed/open position by a knurled thumb screw. Not unlike the Southern Specialties FPS-7, the tension tool holds itself in place by the spring-action of it's body. The body is a type of plastic and is very light. It has 5 tools not including the tension tool. It is about 3-1/2" long (when closed) x about 3/4" wide x about 1/4" thick. The SouthORd JPXS-6F was purchased from for about $22. There is a handy pocket clip on the reverse side, which can be removed, if not needed. The other tools are held in the closed/open position by the locking lever (show in the front view below). The tension tool holds itself in place by the spring-action of it's body and it must be removed before folding out any of the other tools. The body is solid machined aluminum and is very light. It has 7 tools not including the tension tool. It is about 3" long (when closed) x about 3/4" wide x about 1/4" thick (not includind pocket clip). The Southern Specialties FPS-7 was purchased from for about $38. Please note that neither came with the 1/2" split ring shown in the photo. On bottom is the SouthOrd "JPXS-6F Featherweight Jacknife Lock Pick Set". On top is the Southern Specialties "FPS-7 Folding Pocket Pickset". Here are the two models that I have recently aquired.
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