Contoured, often with thumb rest or finger grooves
Cylindrical, straight
Reduces pressure points, improves grip security
Material
Soft-touch, textured, or dual-material (hard/soft)
Hard plastic or wood
Increases comfort, prevents slippage
Diameter/Thickness
Often wider or thicker for better hand engagement
Uniform, generally thinner
Distributes pressure more evenly across the palm
Weight Distribution
Designed to feel balanced in the hand
Can be tip-heavy or handle-heavy depending on design
Reduces fatigue, allows for more controlled torque
Vibration Dampening
Some may incorporate materials that absorb vibration
Typically
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