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Old Sat Jan 28, 2012, 09:58pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve View Post
Our state clinic today included KR; he stated that we were to require that the grip start and abut the knob, since to do otherwise would violate the other requirement of no bare metal/substance/...... in the grip area. Not sure he promised an approved ruling or written interpretation to stand on, but he was adament that was the ruling.
And that was all I asked for from the NUS, though his response is not very strong since there will always be exposed metal on the handle until the grip and handle are restricted, by rule, to the exact same length.
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