The tools of the break-and-enter specialist are often also those of the construction worker. A diamond-tipped coring drill can bore smooth holes through the thick concrete of a building foundation, elevator shaft—or bank vault. A version of Hilti’s DD 350-CA was used by the group of elderly men who carried out the $20 million 2015 Hatton Garden jewelry heist in London.
See it on: YouTube, where workers post videos of themselves drilling through thick slabs of concrete, sometimes with heavy-metal soundtracks
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- Seven Tools for Discerning Burglars, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 14:30