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Unread 01-15-2012, 11:16 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Brian Dudley View Post
Another benefit that I, at least, have noticed in the hooked lever is from a point of irgonomics. The hooked lever puts the end closer to a right hand shooters thumb, thus making it easier to reach and easier to open. Since the thumb does not have to travel as far over the top of the receiver as with a straight lever.

This is one benefit or function that I have not heard mentioned too much, just a thought of mine.

Oddly enough, the authors of TPS suggest the ergonomic advantage of the hooked lever to left-handed shooters.
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