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#277960 - 12/13/15 02:05 PM Rsk mk5 question
tommyb Offline
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Registered: 08/09/07
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What are the grooves on the handle used for?

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#277961 - 12/13/15 06:02 PM Re: Rsk mk5 question [Re: tommyb]
KenK Offline
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Registered: 06/26/04
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They are thumb and finger grips - for increased friction to avoid unwanted finger slides.

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#277967 - 12/14/15 03:44 AM Re: Rsk mk5 question [Re: KenK]
tommyb Offline
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Thanks. I knew there was a reason, but couldn't find it online. I have acouple of kits with the mk5 and neededed to know if I missed anything.

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