The Chewy Bar (Powerlifting Bar/Stainless) from American Barbell

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American Barbell has launched the The Chewy Bar. It’s a stainless steel powerlifting barbell.

Powerlifting bars are the most common barbell used to perform squats, presses, and deadlifts. When getting a powerlifting bar, the feel of the knurling, the convenience of sliding big plates on and off, and the ability to endure the heaviest load without bending are some of the features that will tell you your bar is of high quality.

American Barbell The Chewy Bar on a rack
American Barbell The Chewy Bar on a rack. American Barbell makes beautiful and indestructible bars with precision machining, craftsmanship, and durability. Their latest powerlifting Olympic barbell, the Chewy Bar, has a new aggressive 20 TPI without chewing up your hands. This bar will inspire you to train, and once you feel the level of craftsmanship this bar has, you won’t want to stop.

The Chewy Bar – new from American Barbell (and made in the USA):

The Chewy Bar (Powerlifting Bar) (Stainless) The Chewy Bar is used for weightlifting and powerlifting with a 190k tensile strength and using a more aggressive knurl without damaging your hands. Made in the USA from Stainless Steel.

The Chewy Bar (Powerlifting Bar/Stainless) from American Barbell – Overview

The IPF Spec, Stainless Steel Chewy Bar is the most recent addition to American Barbell’s best-in-class Power Lifting Olympic Barbell line. This bar pays tribute to the powerlifting bars of history but with innovations and a wealth of expertise of American Barbell. Contrary to its name, the Chewy Bar will not chew up your hands even though it has a more aggressive knurl.

American Barbell The Chewy Bar collar
American Barbell The Chewy Bar collar (Photo Credit: American Barbell/Chewy Bar)

The Chewy Bar is heavy-duty and made with an American-made stainless-steel shaft that has been precision machined with a 20 Teeth Per Inch (TPI) aggressive knurl. The sleeves are hard chrome plated and machined to American Barbell’s smooth and jewelry-like precision standards.

American Barbell The Chewy Bar main
American Barbell The Chewy Bar main (Photo Credit: American Barbell/Chewy Bar)

American Barbell uses stainless steel internal snap rings and composite bushings to keep it quiet, secure, and durable. The sleeve also features the patented and signature recessed TIG weld to complete the look. This bar weighs 20 kg, measuring 29 mm with a center knurl. It is made in the USA with 190k tensile strength.

American Barbell The Chewy Bar knurling
American Barbell The Chewy Bar knurling (Photo Credit: American Barbell/Chewy Bar)

The Chewy Bar (Powerlifting Bar/Stainless) from American Barbell – In Summary

That’s our close-up look at The Chewy Bar (Powerlifting Bar/Stainless) from American Barbell.

American Barbell makes beautiful and indestructible bars with precision machining, craftsmanship, and durability. Their latest powerlifting Olympic barbell, the Chewy Bar, has a new aggressive 20 TPI without chewing up your hands. This bar will inspire you to train, and once you feel the level of craftsmanship this bar has, you won’t want to stop.

Looking for more options? Check out these other great products:

Rogue has the Rogue Ohio Power Bar Aggro – this one has very aggressive knurl for a rock solid grip.

There’s also the Longhorn Bar – Camber Bar from Fringe Sport.

More products from American Barbell

American Barbell The Chewy Bar end cap
American Barbell The Chewy Bar end cap (Photo Credit: American Barbell/Chewy Bar)

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American Barbell The Chewy Bar collar
American Barbell The Chewy Bar collar (Photo Credit: American Barbell/Chewy Bar)

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