Seated Military Press - Tips, Pics, and Videos

Exercise: Seated Military Press

Main Muscle Worked: Shoulders

Other Muscles Worked: Triceps

Equipment: Barbell

Type of Exercise: Compound

Welcome to the full guide on how to perform Seated Military Press from Built Fit. Below you will learn how to perfect your form and technique for this exercise. Be sure to read the information on how to start and perform the exercise and then view the images and video to see it in action. Built Fit stresses the importance on perfecting the form of Seated Military Press before you begin adding additional weight.

Here it is shown standing instead of seated:

Starting Position: Find a shoulder press bench. Position your feet flat on the ground shoulder width apart. You hands should also be at shoulder width apart.

Performing the exercise: Raise the bar overhead, extending your arms. Keep your back straight and remain looking straight ahead. Slowly lower the bar to nose height.

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Seated Military Press Pictures

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