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Barbell Floor Press

Un-rack the bar and break at the elbows and shoulders. Bring your elbows to the floor, rest for a second to remove all the momentum from the rep, then press to a lockout.

Category

strength

Difficulty

advanced

Equipment

barbell

Primary muscle

triceps

Muscles

Muscles worked

triceps
Equipment

Setup

barbell
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Barbell Floor Press work?

The Barbell Floor Press works triceps.

What equipment do you need for the Barbell Floor Press?

You need barbell.

Is the Barbell Floor Press good for beginners?

It is an advanced move. Build up to it rather than starting here.

How do I add the Barbell Floor Press to a workout?

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