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Visual demonstration of the Barbell Narrow Stance Full Squat exercise

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Intermediate

Difficulty
Intermediate
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Glutes Quadriceps
Secondary muscles
Biceps Abs Calves
Equipment
Barbell
Exercise guide

Barbell Narrow Stance Full Squat

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Barbell Narrow Stance Full Squat is a free weights exercise targeting Quadriceps (Quadriceps Femoris), Glutes (gluteus maximus, gluteus mideus) using Barbell.

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How to perform it

  1. Stand with your feet at about hip-width apart, holding a barbell across your upper back with an overhand grip. Keep your elbows pointing downward and your chest up.
  2. Engage your core and maintain a neutral spine. Begin the squat by pushing your hips back and bending your knees, lowering your body as if sitting on an invisible chair.
  3. Continue lowering until your thighs are parallel to the floor while maintaining good form.
  4. Push through your heels to return to the starting position, extending your hips and knees fully. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Barbell Narrow Stance Full Squat

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