Exercise library · Shoulders
Seated Military Press Barbell
The Seated Military Press Barbell is a barbell exercise that targets the shoulders, with the triceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below.
Step by step
- Sit on a bench with back support, holding a barbell at shoulder level with palms facing forward.
- Engage your core and maintain a straight back.
- Press the barbell overhead until arms are fully extended.
- Slowly lower the barbell back to shoulder level with control.
- Keep elbows slightly bent and maintain wrist alignment.
- Avoid arching your back and maintain controlled breathing.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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