How should I test Grip?

Use the same setup as your training sessions (handle, pulley, elbow angle). Record the max stable load on a short set or 2–3 second isometric.

Is this benchmark reliable for competition?

It's a training reference, not a WAF/IFA standard. It helps place your progress relative to the ArmLab PR catalog and community.

ARMLAB

Strength benchmark

Enter your max load in Grip to get your tier.

Enter your max Grip load in kg. We benchmark it against arm wrestling research and the ArmLab PR leaderboard.

Max load on a single set or stable isometric hold.

Load (kg)

Plate weight only (excluding pin if possible).

Sex

Bodyweight (kg, optional)

Adjusts thresholds; leave empty for 80 kg reference.

Grip

Enter a load in kg to see your tier.

Training benchmark, not an official ranking. Technique, angle and gear affect your load.

Methodology

Grip strength (dynamometer or thick handle). Top skill discriminator (Teoriya.ru #1).