The Complete Guide to Locksport Merchandise

Category 01

Locksport Tool Companies

The brands that make your picks also want to dress you.

Active

The biggest swag section in locksport and it is not close. CI built a genuine lifestyle brand around physical security — the kind of merch where only people in the community recognize the designs. Their TAD collab Apex Hoodie was a premium limited run that became a collector piece.

Sells: Shirts, hoodies, hats, patches · Browse Store →

My Pick · Hat

CI Snapback Hat — $20

Structured 6-panel flat brim with the CI logo. Clean and subtle — only people in the community will know.

My Pick · Hoodie

McNally Axes Hoodie — $40

100% cotton face, pouch pocket, flat drawstrings. The McNally collab designs are some of the best artwork in locksport merch. Runs small — size up.

My Pick · Shirt

Pick Throne Premium Tee — $28

Heavyweight 6.5oz combed ring-spun cotton. The Pick Throne design is iconic CI — you know it when you see it.

Sparrows Lock Picks

Active

Deeper merch catalog than most people realize — 16+ items across two pages. Designs are deliberately insider-coded; only fellow pickers catch the references. The Hidden Pocket Patches blur the line between merch and functional gear.

Sells: Dark Shift Hoodie ($45), Black Ops Shirt ($32), Monkey Paw Tee ($25), Hidden Pocket Patches ($5–$8), shot glasses, ornaments, banners, hats, mugs · Browse Store →

My Pick · Hat

Classic Snap Back

The Sparrows snapback — clean branding that only pickers recognize.

My Pick · Shirt

Dark Shift T-Shirt

Part of Sparrows’ insider-coded line. Subtle enough for daily wear, cool enough that pickers will nod.

My Pick · Shirt

Monkey Paw Tee — $25

One of Sparrows’ most recognizable designs. If you know, you know.

SouthOrd

Active

One item, but it is a good one — a premium Big Bill mechanic-style button-up work shirt with embroidered logo and Jackknife Lock Pick Set on the back. Canadian-tailored, USA fabric. Genuine workwear.

Sells: Premium branded work shirt · Browse Store →

My Pick · Work Shirt

SouthOrd Work Shirt

Big Bill mechanic-style button-up with embroidered SouthOrd logo and Jackknife pick set on the back. Canadian-tailored, USA fabric. This is real workwear, not POD.

Serepick

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Known for their concealment-focused lock pick sets, Serepick also produced a limited-run “OPEN” t-shirt — American Apparel 50/50 heather forest with grey ink. Design by Brian Green. Currently sold out, but worth watching for restocks.

Sells: OPEN T-Shirt ($25, sold out), lock pick sets · Visit Serepick →

My Pick · Shirt

OPEN T-Shirt — $25 (Sold Out)

Limited run American Apparel 50/50 heather forest tee. The “OPEN” design by Brian Green is clean and understated.

JimyLong’s

Sold Out / Gone

Had hats and shirts — everything appears sold out or taken down. If you snagged one, hold onto it. The notebooks are still available though.

Sold: Hats, shirts — no longer available. Notebooks still active. · Visit JimyLong’s →

My Pick · Notebook

Kaizen Notebooks (3-Pack)

The apparel may be gone but JimyLong’s notebooks are still around. Perfect for tracking your picking progress.

Category 02

Community Organizations

Clubs, nonprofits, and the groups that keep the community alive.

TOOOL

Active

The most recognized org in locksport. Standard merch year-round, but the real collector items are DEF CON Lockpick Village drops that vanish within hours.

Sells: T-shirts, event-exclusive merch · Visit TOOOL →

My Pick · Shirt

TOOOL T-Shirt

100% pre-shrunk triblend, made in the USA. Show your support for the org that started it all.

SSDeVHidden Gem

Active

World's oldest locksport org (founded 1997, Hamburg) with the most extensive European merch operation we found. SSDeV-branded items plus a full c3lock line for the CCC lockpicking area. Golden SSDeV pins go to competition champions — not for sale.

Sells: SSDeV tees (€23.49), trucker caps (€17.49), c3lock hoodies (€42.99), zip hoodies, tank tops, hoodie dress (€44.99) · Browse Store →

My Pick · Hat

SSDeV Logo Trucker Cap — €17.49

The official logo of the world’s oldest locksport org on a cap. Founded 1997 in Hamburg. A piece of locksport history on your head.

My Pick · Hoodie

Pickwat 34C3 Hoodie — €42.99

References the Chaos Communication Congress lockpicking area. Deep-cut community design that only the initiated will recognize.

District LocksportHidden Gem

Active

DC/MD/VA community with genuinely clever insider designs — “Crouching Locksmith, Hidden Spool,” “Contents of a Locksmith's Pocket,” “Driver Pins We Know and Love.” Only pickers will get it.

Sells: T-shirts, enamel pins (~$3.67) · Browse Store →

My Pick · Long Sleeve

“Do Not Use Graphite in Locks”

The kind of design that will start a conversation with exactly the right people. If you know why this is funny, you need this shirt.

Lockjaw MFG

Active

Gothic and medieval-inspired aesthetic that doesn't look like anything else in locksport — skull keys, lock tarot cards, designs that belong on a battle jacket. Strong brand identity. Also on Etsy.

Sells: Original Lockjaw shirt, Locksmith Tarot Shirt ($27.95), Skull Key Patch Hat, Classic Key Ring Hat, beanie · Browse Store →

My Pick · Accessory

Tooth Ache Lanyard

40” polyester with a full metal claw clasp. Classic Lockjaw gothic energy — keep your keys close and your aesthetic closer.

My Pick · Hat

King of Keys Hat

“Become Locksmith royalty.” Exclusive to Lockjaw MFG. The crown key design is hard to beat.

My Pick · Beanie

Skull Key Beanie — $13.95

“Made from 100% hater tears.” Classic Lockjaw. Perfect for picking season.

Longwalk Locksport

Active

Community-driven locksport brand with merch that speaks to the hobby. The Shacklemen Hoodie is a standout — the kind of piece that only fellow pickers will recognize.

Sells: Hoodies, apparel · Browse Store →

My Pick · Hoodie

Shacklemen Hoodie

Longwalk’s flagship hoodie. Community-coded design that only locksport people will catch.

Fantasm Industries

Active

Locksport brand selling pick cases, locks, and swag. Their “Not a Burglar” patch is the patch every picker needs on their bag, and the “Grind the Pins” tee is a deep-cut reference only locksporters get.

Sells: Patches, t-shirts, pick cases, locks · Browse Store →

My Pick · Patch

Not a Burglar Patch

Every locksporter has had the conversation. Now you can skip it. Stick it on your pick bag and let it do the talking.

My Pick · Shirt

Grind the Pins T-Shirt

Deep-cut locksport reference. If you know what grinding pins means, this shirt was made for you.

Greyhound Picking

Active

Community locksport brand with clean, wearable merch. Their tank top and beanie are both solid everyday pieces that rep the hobby without screaming it.

Sells: Tank tops, beanies, apparel · Browse Store →

My Pick · Tank Top

Greyhound Picking Tank

Clean locksport branding on a tank. Perfect for summer meetups and bench picking sessions.

My Pick · Beanie

Mitten Made Stocking Cap

Cozy, understated locksport beanie. Pairs well with cold-weather picking.

Category 03

YouTubers & Podcasters

Support the creators who taught you to pick.

Lock Noob

Active

One of the most beloved locksport YouTubers with a Creator Spring store. Link in his YouTube channel description.

Sells: T-shirts, hoodies via Creator Spring

My Pick · Shirt

Binding Pin Tee

Lock Noob’s signature design. If you learned to pick from his channel, this is the one to grab.

My Pick · Shirt

Binding Pin Tee (Alt)

Another colorway of Lock Noob’s signature Binding Pin design. Grab whichever fits your style.

The Lock Sportscast / CBC

Active

Weekly locksport podcast and community hub. Spring-powered store with Lock Sportscast and CBC branding.

Sells: T-shirts, hoodies · Browse Store →

My Pick · Shirt

Lock Sportscast Cover Art Tee

The podcast cover art on a shirt. Support the show that keeps the community connected every week.

PandaFrog

Active

Locksport YouTuber with a Spreadshop full of original designs. The 1 Million Scoville Locksport Club tee is a fan favorite, and the Speedlocks branding is instantly recognizable if you follow the speed picking scene.

Sells: T-shirts, hoodies · Browse Store →

My Pick · Shirt

1 Million Scoville Locksport Club

Locksport meets hot sauce culture. If you know PandaFrog, you know exactly why this exists.

My Pick · Shirt

Speedlocks

Rep the speed picking community. Clean design from one of the scene’s most active creators.

Lady Locks

Active

Locksport creator running The Dragon’s Lair store on Spreadshop. The red logo dragon beanie is a solid cold-weather pickup with strong brand identity.

Sells: Beanies, apparel · Browse Store →

My Pick · Beanie

Red Lady Locks Logo Dragon Beanie

The dragon logo in red on a beanie. Solid branding from one of locksport’s creators.

Category 04

Hacker Culture Crossover

Where locksport meets the wider security community.

Darknet Diaries

Active

More than just one shirt — a full “Lockpick Love” collection with dedicated lock pick artwork across multiple product types.

Sells: Lockpick Love tees (men's/women's), hoodies, tank tops · Browse Collection →

My Pick · Shirt

Locksport Unisex Tee

The flagship piece from the Lockpick Love collection. Clean design from one of the most recognizable names in security podcasting.

My Pick · Shirt

Magic Lockpicks Unisex Tee

A different take on the Lockpick Love collection. Clean artwork that works for everyone.

Hacker WarehouseHidden Gem

Active

DEF CON vendor since DC22 with the strongest locksport-specific apparel outside TOOOL's own table. The “Distressed Lockpick Flag” has a perfect 5/5 rating.

Sells: Lockpick Flag tees, “Eat. Sleep. Pick.” shirt, “Lockpick Pulse” shirt ($25–$30), enamel pins · Browse Store →

My Pick · Shirt

Distressed Lockpick Flag Tee

Perfect 5/5 rating for a reason. The lockpick flag design is instantly recognizable to anyone in the community.

My Pick · Shirt

Lockpick Pulse Tee

Heartbeat line made of lock picks. Clever design that works as both locksport merch and a conversation starter.

0-Day Clothing

Active

Hacker clothing brand with at least one lockpicking design in their lineup.

Sells: Hacker-themed apparel with lockpicking designs

My Pick · Shirt

Scan! Xploit! Own! — €19.99

Not lockpicking specifically but an awesome shirt. References the pentest process: scan, exploit, own. Great design from a brand that gets hacker culture.

My Pick · Shirt

Lockpicking — €19.99

Their dedicated lockpicking design. A clean reference to the art of manipulating locks without a key. This is the one for locksport purists.

Scam Stuff / The Modern Rogue

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Locksport-adjacent. Apparel caters to the social engineering crowd with crossover appeal.

Sells: Apparel with locksport-adjacent designs

My Pick · Shirt

Modern Rogue Shirts

Classic Modern Rogue branding. Locksport-adjacent for the social engineering crowd.

My Pick · Ring

The Rogue’s Ring

A wearable from the deception arts world. Cool crossover piece if you straddle both communities.

My Pick · Bracelet

Placebo Band

A wearable conversation piece from the Modern Rogue crew. Locksport-adjacent but fun.

Red Team Village

Active

A DEF CON village with both a Square store and a Spreadshop. Patches, collectible coins, and POD merch. Adjacent to locksport but firmly in the physical security world.

Sells: Collectible patches, coins, POD merch · Browse Store →

My Pick · Patch

RTV Collectible Patch

A collectible patch from the Red Team Village. Great for bags, jackets, and plate carriers.

My Pick · Hat

DC 28 Red Team Village Hat

Year-specific DEF CON 28 design from their Spreadshop. If you were there, you know.

Spycraft 101

Active

Espionage shop selling functional Cyclops City Rake lockpick earrings plus espionage-themed apparel. Earrings also in Functional Wearables section.

Sells: Lockpick earrings (functional), espionage tees, OSS pick sets · Browse Store →

My Pick · Earrings

Cyclops City Rake Earrings

Functional lockpick earrings — each pair includes tension tools, a Bogota rake, and a City rake. Sterling silver hooks.

My Pick · Wrist Strap

GTFO Wrist Strap

A wearable escape tool. The name says it all.

Category 05

Locksmith Supply Companies

Apparel catalogs hiding inside shops most hobbyists never check.

CLK Supplies / #LockbossHidden Gem

Active

Most extensive locksmith apparel line we found — plus they run the #Lockboss YouTube channel. Genuine trade-meets-creator crossover.

Sells: #Lockboss Tee, “I'd Rather Be Locksmithing” tees, Locksmith Polos, Trucker Hats, Beanie, Swag Packs · Browse Store →

My Pick · Shirt

#Lockboss Technical Tee

The flagship shirt from the #Lockboss brand. Clean technical look that crosses over from trade to hobby.

My Pick · Polo

#Lockboss Premier Polo

Professional enough for a job site, cool enough for a meetup. Not something you see in locksport merch often.

My Pick · Bundle

Locksmith Swag Pack (Black)

Polo + tee bundled together. Good value if you want to go all-in on the #Lockboss look.

Other Locksmith Supply Companies

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Several other locksmith supply companies carry apparel sections that most hobbyists never think to check. Professional workwear with locksmith branding — not flashy, but genuine.

American Key Supply

Locksmith Logo T-Shirt (Black)

21 products in their catalog. Simple, clean locksmith branding at a fair price (~$26).

UHS Hardware

Locksmith T-Shirt (White)

24/7 Locksmith Service branded tee. Multiple sizes and colors available.

LockPicks.com

Locksmith Apparel

Apparel section tucked inside their broader tool catalog. Worth a browse if you are already ordering picks.

Category 06

Functional Wearables

Where merch becomes gear — wearable items that double as actual tools.

Spotlight

Red Team Tools — by Deviant Ollam & Babak Javadi

Under Door Tool Concealment Belt

$45.75

A full-grain leather belt that looks completely normal until you open it. Inside the hollow channel sits an under-door tool — a bypass device used by red teamers and locksport enthusiasts alike. Ratcheting buckle, available in black or brown. Co-created by two TOOOL board members who literally wrote the book on physical penetration testing. This is the piece that made us create a “Functional Wearables” category in the first place.

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Grim Workshop

Active

USA-made wearable micro tools. Lock Pick Dog Tag Necklaces are genuinely wearable pick kits. Also escape necklaces and the Lock Pick SERE Patch with hidden pocket.

Sells: SERE Patch ($9.95), Lock Pick Dog Tag Necklaces, Escape Necklaces · Browse Store →

My Pick · Necklace

Lock Pick Dog Tag Necklace

A genuinely wearable lockpick kit in dog-tag form. Multiple picks and tension wrenches in hardened stainless steel. USA-made.

My Pick · Necklace

Escape Dog Tag Necklace

Handcuff key, shim, saw, and file packed into a single dog tag. The ultimate SERE necklace.

Wazoo Gear — Cache Cap & Belt

Active

The Cache Cap ($36) looks normal but has six hidden pockets for lockpicks and micro tools. The Cache Belt is hollow for stashing tools. Designed for carrying pick gear.

Sells: Cache Cap ($36), Cache Belt · Browse Store →

My Pick · Hat

Cache Cap — $36

Looks like a normal baseball cap. Six hidden pockets inside for lockpicks and micro tools. Nobody will ever know.

Superesse Straps

Active

Paracord bracelets with handcuff keys, SERE tools, and Kevlar saws woven in. Locksport-adjacent but firmly functional.

Sells: SERE bracelets (multiple models), custom builds · Browse Store →

Category 07

POD & Independent Designers

Print-on-demand storefronts, solo designers, and independent artisans doing their own thing.

Print-on-Demand Locksport Merch

Active

Beyond the dedicated locksport stores, there is a whole world of independent designers and POD platforms selling locksport apparel. Quality and originality vary wildly — some of it is genuinely great insider stuff, some of it is generic clip art on a tee. Here are the ones worth your time.

Hühnerdieb Apparel

Picked and Gutted Tee — $23

The most prolific locksport designer on the internet. This one features pins and springs from a gutted lock. Also on Redbubble.

Lock Pickers Mall

Locksport Swag Collection

Aggregator with their own designs on Redbubble. A good starting point for browsing.

Other POD Platforms: Redbubble · TeePublic · Etsy · Spreadshirt

Ratyoke — Locksport Jewelry

Active

The only source selling genuine locksport fine jewelry. Sterling silver rings ($120–$220, gold by request). High-end artisan pieces by an independent maker.

Sells: Sterling silver rings ($120–$220) · Browse Store →

My Pick · Ring

Locksport Ring — Padlock Band V1

Sterling silver padlock-themed band. The only genuine locksport fine jewelry we found anywhere. High-end artisan work in a completely different league.

Quick Reference — All Sources at a Glance

Covert Instruments

Tool Company

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Sparrows Lock Picks

Tool Company

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Lockjaw MFG

Community

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SouthOrd

Tool Company