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Correct time use them…
Straps are tools, not cheats Use ’em when grip’s the limiter.
Heavy pulls? Straps make sense no point missing reps over grip.
Every set with straps is lazy work grip still needs love.
Top sets = straps, warm-ups = raw Best of both worlds.
Back day, not forearm day? Strap up target muscle comes first.
Deadlift comps = no straps train how you compete.
If grip fails before back, straps earn their spot simple math.
Straps save elbows too less death-gripping the bar.