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Enhancing grip strength

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In this week’s Police1 Video Tip, provided by the Police Officers Safety Association (POSA), Jeff Brooks, a police officer and martial arts expert, explains the impact grip strength has on everything from handcuffing to gun retention and demonstrates effective strengthening techniques every officer can use to enhance it.

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