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Pin Bench Press

Press from a bar resting still on safety pins.

Powerlifting

Set a bar on evenly adjusted safety pins slightly above the chest, then lie on the bench and take the grip. Press from the bar resting still on the pins to straight arms, then return it to the pins under control.

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Barbell
Level
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Pin Bench Press — Start position

Pin Bench Press

Pin Bench Press — Start position
01|Start position

Set a bar on evenly adjusted safety pins slightly above the chest, then lie on the bench and take the grip.

Pin Bench Press — Movement
02|Movement

Press from the bar resting still on the pins to straight arms, then return it to the pins under control.

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Key points

  • Let the bar settle fully on both pins.
  • Brace before every dead-stop press.

Cautions

  • Never rebound from the pins.

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Pectoralis major
  • Triceps brachii
  • Anterior deltoid

Equipment: Barbell

Pin Bench Press — Main muscles

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