Spaghettisprettygood [none/use name] to guns • 1 year agomy 1911 that looks cool but jams every 50 rounds and hurts my hand due to the recoilimagemessage-square14 fedilinkarrow-up128
arrow-up128imagemy 1911 that looks cool but jams every 50 rounds and hurts my hand due to the recoilSpaghettisprettygood [none/use name] to guns • 1 year agomessage-square14 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]hexbear4·1 year agoHow does it hurt your hand? Does your wrist get sore? It might be worth doing wrist curls or something in that case to strengthen your wrist. I'm not a gun person, I just have a very casual interest in ergonomics. link
minus-squareSpaghettisprettygood [none/use name]hexagonhexbear2·1 year agoThe webbing between my thumb and index finger gets all the recoil link
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]hexbear2·1 year agoCould you take measures to distribute more of the force towards your lower palm? For example, gripping more tightly with your lower fingers? link
minus-squareSpaghettisprettygood [none/use name]hexagonhexbear2·1 year agoI actually lose my left grip pretty often due to smaller hands and the thick grip and the way too much recoil link
How does it hurt your hand? Does your wrist get sore? It might be worth doing wrist curls or something in that case to strengthen your wrist.
I'm not a gun person, I just have a very casual interest in ergonomics.
The webbing between my thumb and index finger gets all the recoil
Could you take measures to distribute more of the force towards your lower palm? For example, gripping more tightly with your lower fingers?
I actually lose my left grip pretty often due to smaller hands and the thick grip and the way too much recoil