Barbell Reverse Grip Decline Bench Press demonstration
Equipmentbarbell
Difficultyadvanced
pectoralschest

Barbell Reverse Grip Decline Bench Press

The barbell reverse grip decline bench press is a chest exercise performed on a decline bench using a barbell with a reverse (underhand) grip. This variation targets the lower chest and places additional emphasis on the triceps and shoulders.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Lie on a decline bench with your feet secured and your head lower than your hips.
  2. 2.Grasp the barbell with a reverse grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  3. 3.Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows tucked in.
  4. 4.Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the barbell back up to the starting position.
  5. 5.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

tricepsshoulders

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