Why Does Hapkido Obsess Over Wrist Grabs?

In this video we discuss the amount of emphasis that Hapkido typically places on techniques defending the wrist grab, what they were originally used for, and what I think they still have plenty of use for in today’s practices. By Matt Hinkamp ***Music obtained from : “Dreams”*** Some gear I use: Makiwara: =as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=mhinkamp05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B08FBQXTSC&linkId=c10a40b59eabb8ee60451e80ae4dfc40 Rebreakable Boards: =as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=mhinkamp05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B00U360W7W&linkId=7f2bc592b840701011738e7cf6076512 Kicking Targets: =as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=mhinkamp05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B076CB6F13&linkId=ec2f89e6dd7f0600e7a8250edc0075f8 Macho Sparring