Band Single Arm Shoulder Press Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Standing Behind Neck Press
Barbell Standing Military Press (Without Rack)
Barbell Standing Wide Military Press
Dumbbell One-Arm Shoulder Press
Weighted Plate Standing Overhead Press
Kettlebell Seated One-Arm Military Press
Dumbbell Standing Overhead Press
Band Behind Neck Shoulder Press
Kettlebell Two-Arm Military Press
Dumbbell Scott Press
Resistance Band Overhead Shoulder Press
Dumbbell Standing Behind Back Shoulders Press
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the Band Single Arm Shoulder Press trains
Primary Deltoid Anterior
Secondary Deltoid Lateral Serratus Anterior Triceps Brachii