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Barbell Guillotine Bench Press

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Pectorals accessibility Chest
Shoulders Triceps

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Barbell

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

7.3

Force

push

Barbell Guillotine Bench Press is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Pectorals in the Chest region. Performed using barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders and Triceps.

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1

Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed against the bench.

2

Grasp the barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

3

Lower the barbell slowly towards your neck, keeping your elbows pointed outwards.

4

Pause for a moment when the barbell is just above your neck.

5

Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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