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Before metal handcuffs, of course, people used rope and animal hide and presumably any other strong material that would get the job done. The first recorded mention of handcuffs appears in Virgil’s telling of the myth of Proteus, an ancient Greek shape-shifting god. When did they start using handcuffs? The first big manufacturer was the […]

Here are five steps to take to successfully partner your startup with a larger company: Define what you want out of a partnership. Know what you bring to the table. Find a personal contact at the larger company. Make sure goals align. Be patient. What is it called when 2 companies work together? A merger […]

Buddy taping can be used for minor finger and toe injuries such as sprains or strains. You shouldn’t use it if there are any obvious deformities from the injury, such as a bone at an odd angle. Seek medical attention if you have any open wounds that could require stitches, bones visibly out of place, […]

You can use a variety of objects to lift that locking bar: a fingernail, a pin, even a credit card. Once a credit card. Once the bar is lifted, simply pull the tie out of the locking mechanism. Can you break out of police zip ties? While it’s illegal to break out of lawful custody […]

Finger taping is popular in grappling sports, climbing and martial arts. It is used to increase your grip strength and prevent injured figures from moving laterally. Discover WHY, and HOW athletes all over the world use SPORTTAPE FINGER TAPE to improve their performance and protect their fingers from further injury. Why do NBA players tape […]

How you can ease wrist pain yourself rest your wrist when you can. put an ice pack (or a bag of frozen peas) in a towel and place it on your wrist for up to 20 minutes every 2 to 3 hours. keep your hands and wrists moving with gentle exercises to help ease pain […]

This is designed to allow the calf to get a head start. The rider will then start his or her attempt to throw a rope around the calf’s neck as quickly as possible. If the rider succeeds in roping the neck of the calf, he or she will stop their horse. How does a breakaway […]

When there’s a lot of humidity in the air, sprinkle some baby powder on the ropes to keep them from absorbing all that moisture. If a rope absorbs too much moisture, it won’t feel right and does some funny stuff. How do you stiffen lasso rope? One of the simplest ways to stiffen craft material […]

Wrist sprains usually take from 2 to 10 weeks to heal, but some take longer. Usually, the more pain you have, the more severe your wrist sprain is and the longer it will take to heal. You can heal faster and regain strength in your wrist with good home treatment. What is the best thing […]

Even if it is just a sprain, it’s important to allow it to properly heal before resuming normal activity. If you don’t, you may prolong the discomfort and possibly worsen the injury. What you should do instead: Seek medical advice if your injury hasn’t started healing after a couple of days. Can a sprained wrist […]

It is not unusual for them to be applied in violent circumstances and for the prisoner to struggle. This can lead to overtightening of the handcuffs and considerable trauma to the structures around the wrist. We have recently seen fractures, lacerations, and injuries to the radial, ulnar, and median nerves (table). How long does handcuff […]

Either handcuff his wrist to an ankle, or take out his belt and tighten it around a shoulder and opposite armpit. Click on the cuffs to the belt, and they can’t get out. How do you handcuff someone with no arms? If they have only one hand, it might be handcuffed to their belt or […]

Zip Ties Are Inexpensive If you are running a small police force in a rural area, a zip tie is preferable to a handcuff because of their low price. Any police force can afford to keep a large store of zip ties on hand whenever a crime is being committed. What can I use in […]

As soon as restraints go on, the officer has full liability. The risk of the prisoner losing balance is higher if the hands are handcuffed behind the back than if they are handcuffed in front; however, the risk of using fisted hands together as a weapon increases with hands in front. What is the proper […]

What Is the Difference Between a Midge and a Nymph? The word “midge” has a specific species of insect as its meaning in fly fishing. The term “nymph” refers to the many species of aquatic insects, such as midges, that go through several life phases. For example, you could be using a “midge nymph” fly. […]

Midges can emerge anytime of the day and any day of the season. In the summer, when there are other insects hatching, midges are at the bottom of the list of likely trout foods. This does not mean that fish aren’t feeding on them—it just means you should rule out other insects before tying on […]

Tie your hands in front of you. Wrap the rope around each of your wrists, and leave the ends of the rope free so that you can make a knot. Be sure to cinch or knot the rope between your wrists so that you can’t wriggle free. How do you make Prusik cuffs? To create […]

the Honda Knot. How to tie the Honda Knot. This is the knot all cowboys use to form their lasso or lariat and also goes by the names Lasso Knot or Lariat Knot. It is sometimes mistakenly called the Hondo knot, perhaps because that sounds more western and cowboy-ish due to the 1953 film of […]

Team roping gloves are hands down some of the most essential pieces of equipment that are used for roping. Roping is hard on your hands, and without the right pair of gloves, you’ll suffer from blisters, rope burns and chafing. Why do Ropers wear gloves? A roper’s glove is a type of glove that was […]

History Team Roping Calf Roping derives from an actual practice used by vaqueros and cowboy hands, requiring them to catch and restrain calves for medical purposes, or for branding. Cowboy hands not only took pride in their speed of restraining calves but also started to place small bets and have contests. What is the point […]