Lock openings also support the latch of the lock mechanism as it moves in and out of the door.
How to drill a door lock out.
This room happened to have a key ed lock on it that.
To get started hammer a center punch into a point just above the keyhole and take it out.
These type of pins are made out of hardened steel so that they are harder than the drill bit.
Certain locks are not going to open as easily as others even with drilling.
Wood doors can.
There is no point in drilling a lock that has anti drill pins.
How to drill door lock openings.
Before you attempt to drill a lock keep in mind that you won t be able to drill locks that have a center pin made of steel or a ball bearing in the middle pin.
Understand the lock well enough to drill it properly.
Door lock openings hold deadbolt locks inside a door.