Editing IronMind (section)

===Captains of Crush Grippers===
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IronMind is known worldwide for its Captains of Crush line of [[Grippers|hand grippers]]. These grippers, considered the "industry standard" in building grip strength,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.massiveforearms.com/forearms/Super-gripper.htm |title=Super Gripper: Build grip strength and a Crushing Grip by using a supergripper|publisher=Massiveforearms.com|accessdate=September 5, 2002}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mmaringreport.com/columnists-corner/columnist-s-corner/grip-strength-22.html|title=Grip strength|author=Aldridge, Lee|publisher=MMA Ring Report|date=May 2, 2008|accessdate=October 4, 2008|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011092839/http://www.mmaringreport.com/columnists-corner/columnist-s-corner/grip-strength-22.html|archivedate=October 11, 2008}}</ref> have become somewhat of a [[cult following|cult phenomenon]]<ref name="Stanford Magazine"/> and have amassed a worldwide following – one British strength enthusiast has written into his [[will (law)|will]] that he would like to be buried with his Captains of Crush hand gripper.<ref>Robertson, p. 2</ref>

In 1991, IronMind began certifying people able to close the company's benchmark Captains of Crush No. 3 gripper; certification on the Captains of Crush No. 4 was added in 1998 and certification on the Captains of Crush No. 3.5 was added in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ironmind.com/ironmind/opencms/ironmind/Main/captainsofcrush5.html|title=Captains of Crush Grippers: Rules for Closing and Certification|accessdate=October 7, 2008|archive-date=January 20, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090120193246/http://www.ironmind.com/ironmind/opencms/ironmind/Main/captainsofcrush5.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Only five people (Joe Kinney, Nathan Holle, David Morton, Tommy Heslep and [[Magnus Samuelsson]]) have been certified for closing the No. 4.<ref>Kassam, Rahim. "Titans of power." ''Musclemag,'' September 2007, p. 262.</ref>