It was designed in the 1980s by rickey dale crain a national and world level powerlifting champion.
Okie deadlift bar review.
This thing is made perfectly for one thing.
Designed by rickey dale crain this bar was the first of it s kind.
The okie deadlift bar is known for being the first barbell made specifically for the deadlift.
5 0 out of 5 stars the gold standard for pure deadlift bars reviewed in the united states on august 29 2017 i bought this bar personally from ricky dale crain i live in oklahoma so it was a short drive to his gym.
Like the rogue it weights 20kg 44 lbs.
Okie tm deadlift bar has been used in numerous local state regional national world and international competitions.
Unfortunately despite new methods and manufacturing abilities the okie deadlift bar is still made the exact same way as it was in the 70 s.
The diameter of the bar is a bit small at 27 millimeters.
The okie deadlift bar has 15 15 16 sleeves pretty long.
Crain s okie deadlift bar is one of the most legendary barbells ever made.
Deadlifts and literally nothing else.
It has a coarse knurl which will give you a great grip.
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It s a beautiful piece of nostalgia but it s certainly been passed by the myriad of deadlift bar options available today.
This thing is made perfectly for one thing.
Don t let anyone else tell you different.
5 0 out of 5 stars the gold standard for pure deadlift bars reviewed in the united states on august 29 2017 i bought this bar personally from ricky dale crain i live in oklahoma so it was a short drive to his gym.
This bar is pretty rare.
The okie deadlift bar has been used in many national and international competitions so you do not need to worry if you plan to enter in deadlifting competitions anytime soon.
Despite being made so long ago its construction has never changed and to this day it s still being used in powerlifting competitions.
