Lock cylinder

A lock cylinder for a baggage lock,

• having a cylinder housing (11), furthermore having a cylinder core (13) which is rotatable in the cylinder housing (11) and which has a keyway (37) with a key introduction opening (71) and having a plurality of tumblers (15, 17) which are arranged in two rows which are oppositely disposed along the keyway (37), wherein the lock cylinder is actuable by means of an associated dimpled key (25) which includes, on two mutually oppositely disposed flat sides (27), a respective coding section (41, 45) provided with dimples (29, 31) and a respective dimple free end section (43, 47) adjoining said coding section and extending up to the key tip (39), wherein the associated key (25) is in particular of the type TSA006,
• wherein the tumbler (17′) of at least one of the rows furthest from the key introduction opening (71) is arranged in a distal end of the keyway (37) which receives the dimple-free end section (43, 47) of the associated key (25) so that upon full insertion of said associated key said dimple-free end section (43, 47) of the associated key (25) engages and displaces said last mentioned tumbler (17′) to enable said lock cylinder to be opened,
• wherein the last mentioned tumbler (17′) includes a single core pin (19′) with a core pin axis which extends through a groove (51′) of the cylinder core (13) formed between adjacent webs (49) extending into the cylinder core (13) so that the webs cooperate with at least one groove (55) of the associated key (25) when the associated key (25) is fully inserted into the keyway (37).