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Forward grip to Backhand

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Changing from the Forward grip open, to the Backhand grip open, and back..........using a finger twirl.






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Preview the Technique here with the smaller GIF file.


step 1
1. Start in the Forward grip, open position.









step 2
2. Send the bite handle over and down.









step 3
3.








step 4
4. Ricochet point

Notice the position of the Middle, Ring finger, and Pinky at this point, pulled in toward the palm.






step 5
5. Torque the wrist back a bit to get the bite handle coming back up, and straighten out the Middle finger so it can help push the safe handle forward.






step 6
6. Allow the motion to continue all the way around...........







step 7
7.








step 8
8.








step 9
9. .......to a Backhand grip, open position.

You can end the technique here by pulling your Middle finger out from between the handles, or..............





step 10
10. .......take it back in the opposite direction..........







step 11
11








step 12
12.








step 13
13.








step 14
14.








step 15
15.








step 15
16................ back to the Forward grip, open position.