Mortising doors for mortise locks...

I need to mortise out a door to accept a Baldwin mortise lock. I know that the tolerances are really tight (with errors being pretty disasterous) and that locksmiths typically use a router with a fancy mortising jig. However, I have not been able to find the jig in the local tool rental shops, so I was wondering whether there are any reliable alternative

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