The popularity of the M1 Garand continues to grow as hundreds of new Garand âFunâ Matches are being held all across the USA each year. Over the past 65 years, most M1 rifles have been arsenal rebuilt, refinished, rebarreled or repaired at least once and often several times.
These sits-ups, along with other similar exercises, work our oblique (that is, not straight) as well as our rectus (or straight) muscles located in the body wall of our trunk. These oblique and rectus muscles are axial muscles as they're located in the middle, or the axis, of the body. Most people will think of trunk muscles as being located anteriorly (that is, in the front) in the belly area of the abdomen.
C h a p t e r 10 The Muscular System: Axial Musculature PowerPoint Â® Lecture Slides prepared by Jason LaPresNorth Harris CollegeHouston, Texas Copyright Â© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc.,publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings. Introduction ï§The axial musculature arises on the axial skeleton. ï§Positions the head and vertebral columnï§Moves the rib cageï§Axial muscles do not play a role in the movement or stabilization of the pectoral or pelvic girdles or the limbs. ï§Roughly 60 percent of the skeletal muscles in the body are axial muscles.