Barbell Seated Behind Head Military Press

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Instructions:

  • 1Take a seat on a bench with your feet flat on the floor.
  • 2Hold the barbell behind your head at your shoulders.
  • 3Extend your arms straight up to lift the barbell.
  • 4Pause briefly at the top.
  • 5Slowly lower the barbell back to your shoulders.

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and against the bench throughout the exercise.
  • Avoid using your neck or straining it during the lift.
  • Use a weight that allows you to perform the exercise with proper form.
  • Keep your movements smooth and controlled, do not jerk the weight up.

Barbell Seated Behind Head Military Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs