Alessandro Padovani of Safer Faster Defense discusses why it’s important for a knife handle to fit properly in the user’s hand, focusing on three grips: the hammer grip, the fencer’s (or Filipino) grip, and the reverse grip. Find out which grip works best for you and develop your skills with it. Don’t try working with another grip until after you’ve become competent with one grip.
Tags: Alessandro Padovani, Fencer grip, Filipino grip, Hammer Grip, Knife training, Premium Videos, Reverse grip, Safer Faster Defense, self defense
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