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Old 01-10-2009, 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom Kirkham View Post
What I try and do is snap my wrist just as soon as the hammer head clears the rim so that the hammer strikes the knock off ear square.
kobrabytes -- the "swing" is similar to what you do with a spring shafted blackjack or sap, you want to "whip" your wrist at the last second for a controlled, but high speed, impact. Speed is the key to delivering the blow.
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