Power door locks do not function.
Shooting down a door lock.
Finish the edge to match the door.
Plane down to the scribe lines.
How to plane the top or bottom of a door step 1.
Another symptom of a potential problem with the power door lock actuators are door locks that behave erratically.
While outright opening of doors by shooting might be difficult breaching the lock in a way that makes opening them trivial should be quite possible.
Step 3 move a large and heavy piece of furniture in front of the door.
Place the piece of furniture as close to the opening of the door as you can.
Power door locks behave erratically.
Bevel the edge at the top or bottom of a panel where the horizontal rails and vertical stiles meet plane across rather than along the grain of the stile.
As with steps 1 and 2 this technique works if the door opens inward towards you.
This simple diy trick may solve your issues.
Wrap your flints with lead not leather.
Leather tends to act as a shock absorber and the flint will rebound or bounce off the face of the frizzen just at the time it is cutting into the steel and starting to shear off bits of steel at the high temperature required to ignite the priming powder below.
Hammer them down until they can go no further.
Look up lock snapping a shot at an angle should be well capable of doing the same thing as the specialized tool does snapping the keyed cylinder in half and then all that remains is removing the broken halves and turning the latch with a bent piece of wire.