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Barbell Standing Close-Stance Military-Press

Mr. Grey
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Required Equipment

Barbell thumbnail
Barbell
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Weight Plates

Muscle Groups

Primary

Secondary

Instructions

  1. Stand with your feet close together and hold a barbell at your upper chest with an overhand grip.

  2. Engage your core and squeeze your glutes to maintain a stable, upright posture.

  3. Press the barbell straight overhead until your arms are fully extended.

  4. Pause briefly at the top, then slowly lower the bar back to your collarbone in a controlled motion.