The #Lockboss Show

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The #Lockboss Show is hosted by PJ Slauson and is dedicated to all who work with Locks & Keys because YOU do important work! PJ will give you an inside look at the locksmith Industry by interviewing Locksmiths, Industry Professionals, Vendors, and by going over topics you've been waiting to be discussed. Join the conversation and take part in our FREE weekly #Lockboss Giveaway on Youtube. The #Lockboss Show is brought to you by CLK SUPPLIES.

  1. 14h ago

    What It Really Costs to Buy a Locksmith Business | #Lockboss 4.29

    #Lockboss Show: Is This 47-Year-Old Locksmith Business Worth Buying? PJ and The LockFather Break Down a Real Deal A locksmith shop built in 1978. Three employees. Seller financing on the table. And two people who know exactly what to look for are breaking it all down. In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, PJ sits down with his dad The LockFather to dig into a real locksmith business currently for sale. They walk through what actually makes a deal like this worth pursuing; the cash flow trends, what comes with the sale, and where the real risk and opportunity sits for anyone considering buying an existing locksmith operation versus starting one from scratch. We break down: The details of the real locksmith business currently on the marketWhat 47 years of operation and a 1978 start date means for a buyerHow to read cash flow trends and what they reveal about a businessWhat is included in the sale: fleet vehicles, key machines, safe inventory and moreWhat seller financing looks like and how it changes the math for a buyerThe risks that come with walking into an existing operationThe advantages of buying established versus building from scratchWhat PJ and The LockFather would need to see before pulling the trigger on a deal like thisHow to approach locksmith business acquisition the smart wayWhether you are actively looking to buy a locksmith business or just want to understand how deals like this work, this episode is packed with real world insight you can actually use. 🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com 📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job 🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

  2. Jul 22

    Laser Key Products Shuts Down, Framon Picks Up the Support | #Lockboss 4.28

    #Lockboss Show: Laser Key Products Has Closed. Framon Manufacturing Explains What Happens Next for Existing Users If you own a Laser Key Products machine, this is the episode you need to hear. After Laser Key Products officially closed its doors on July 1, 2026, the locksmith community has been asking one question: what happens to my machine? In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, PJ sits down with Phil Agius of Framon Manufacturing to answer exactly that. Framon is stepping in to support existing Laser Key Products users and this conversation covers everything from parts and repairs to technical support and whether new machines are still an option. This is a must listen for anyone whose daily workflow depends on a Laser Key Products machine. 🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com 📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job 🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

  3. Jul 15

    Two Guests, Four Days, a Look Inside CLK Supplies & Lockshops | #Lockboss 4.27

    #Lockboss Show: Four Days Behind the Scenes at CLK Supplies and Pete's 3 Locksmith Shops with Jimmy J and Ryan Nunley What does it actually look like behind the scenes at CLK Supplies and inside three working locksmith shops? This episode answers that question firsthand. In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, we are recapping four incredible days on the road with Jimmy J and Ryan Nunley, who joined me and my dad, Pete "The LockFather" for an inside look at the inner workings of CLK Supplies and up close tours of Pete's 3 locksmith shops. Now we are sitting down together to talk through the trip, what stood out, what caught them off guard, and the biggest takeaways from seeing this side of the locksmith business in person. We break down: How the four day behind the scenes trip came together and who was involvedWhat Jimmy J and Ryan Nunley experienced during the CLK Supplies tourThe inner workings of CLK Supplies from the insideAn up close look at how Pete runs 3 locksmith shops simultaneouslyWhat stood out most to the guests and what surprised themThe operational and business insights that came out of the experienceWhat this kind of firsthand exposure reveals about running a locksmith business at scaleThe biggest takeaways for locksmiths watching from homeIf you have ever wanted to know what goes on behind the scenes at one of the most recognized names in the locksmith supply industry, this is the episode that pulls back the curtain.

  4. Jul 8

    Behind the Scenes at ALOA: New Friends, Custom Picks, and More! | #Lockboss 4.26

    We're back from ALOA and this week we're sharing everything that didn't make it into the official show coverage. From late night dinners with the Framon and JMA teams to the custom pick we built just for the show, this episode is all about the people, the conversations, and the moments that made this year's tradeshow one to remember. We also get into something that fascinated us all week: watching so many different locksmiths pick the same locks in completely different ways. If you were at the afterparty or crossed paths with us at the show, this one's for you. #LOCKBOSS GIVEAWAYShop all our locksmith tools and supplies: https://clksupplies.comDownload the identiKey App: https://linktr.ee/idenikeyCatch us live every Tuesday at 4 PM PST for new episodes, giveaways, and community Q&A.#Lockboss #CLKSupplies #LocksmithLife #ALOA

  5. Jul 1

    CLK Hot Dog Eating Competition 2026 | #Lockboss 4.25

    It is that time of year again. In celebration of the 4th of July, CLK Supplies is hosting our annual Hot Dog Eating Competition live on the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway.🔑 In this episode, we cover:🔹The CLK Hot Dog Eating Competition live on the show🔹A 4th of July celebration with the locksmith community🔹Who steps up to compete and how they do🔹All the energy, laughs, and friendly competition that comes with it🔹A fun break from the usual tools and tech to celebrate the holiday togetherGrab a hot dog of your own and tune in for one of the most fun episodes of the year. 🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com 📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job 🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

  6. Jun 24

    The CLK Supplies ALOA Preview: Our Team Breaks Down What's Coming | #Lockboss 4.24

    #Lockboss Show: CLK Supplies Is Heading to ALOA. Here Is Your Inside Look at What We Are Bringing One of the biggest tradeshows in the locksmith industry is almost here and the CLK Supplies team is ready. In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, PJ sits down with a few CLK staff members to give you an inside look at everything CLK Supplies is bringing to ALOA this year. From the products the team is most excited about to what CLK is focused on at the show, this conversation gives you a front row seat to how CLK Supplies prepares for and shows up at one of the most important events in the locksmith calendar. Whether you are making the trip to ALOA or watching from home, this episode puts you right in the middle of the action before the show even starts.🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com 📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job 🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

  7. Jun 17

    New Products and Updates Hitting the Locksmith Industry Right Now | #Lockboss 4.23

    #Lockboss Show: New Products and Industry Updates — GMS, Ilco, SouthOrd, Axiom Entry, Original Lishi and More A lot happened this week in the locksmith industry. Here is everything you need to know. In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, PJ runs through a full slate of new products and important industry updates covering everything from a GMS color transition on Schlage Large Format IC Construction Cores to two brand new Original Lishi tools built for Ford and Volvo vehicles. We break down: GMS transitioning Schlage Large Format IC Construction Cores from black to orangeThe new GMS R118T Rim Thumb Turn Cylinder and what it adds to the lineupKey Bak Ratch-It Phone Tether now available through Lucky LineIlco updated 2026 price books and what locksmiths need to knowThe SouthOrd Lock Noob Pick Set and who it is designed forThe Axiom Entry Pick Gun and how it fits into your toolkitOriginal Lishi HU198 built for newer Ford vehiclesOriginal Lishi VNL 2024 built for Volvo trucksWhat all of these updates mean for locksmiths working in the field todayIf you want to stay on top of what is new, what is changing, and what belongs in your kit, this episode covers it all. 🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com 📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job 🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

  8. Jun 10

    What Skill Should Every Locksmith Master? | #Lockboss 4.22

    One question. Hundreds of locksmith answers. In this episode of the #Lockboss Show & Giveaway, PJ digs into a Facebook post that asked the locksmith community one simple question: what skill should every locksmith master? The response was massive, honest, and full of personality. From impressioning dominating the thread to veterans pushing back on YouTube and Google as learning tools, to the comment about making it look hard and puffing a bit, this is one of those episodes where the community does all the heavy lifting. If you have ever wondered what the locksmith community really thinks, this episode gives you a front row seat. 🛒 Shop everything locksmith at clksupplies.com📱 Download the ideniKey App: the fastest way to identify key blanks on the job🔴 We go LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM PST on YouTube and Facebook. Hit subscribe & follow us so you never miss a show!

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The #Lockboss Show is hosted by PJ Slauson and is dedicated to all who work with Locks & Keys because YOU do important work! PJ will give you an inside look at the locksmith Industry by interviewing Locksmiths, Industry Professionals, Vendors, and by going over topics you've been waiting to be discussed. Join the conversation and take part in our FREE weekly #Lockboss Giveaway on Youtube. The #Lockboss Show is brought to you by CLK SUPPLIES.

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  • Creator
    CLK Supplies
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    299
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