Constructed with a 420C stainless steel spade-head, which is an advanced, hard metal composite capable of sharpening to a high degree and holding that sharp edge for longer due to its high carbon alloy. Stainless steel alloys are also renowned for their remarkable resistance to corrosion, which makes this modern composite a great choice for long-term survival and salty environments.
Fixed to the spade’s folding mechanism is a hardwood handle. This natural material feels great in the hands and encapsulates excellent resilience and shock absorbing properties.
Fairy compact at about 585mm in overall tool length (400mm when folded), these units would make a great backcountry shovel for gold prospecting or an effective survival shovel for the wilderness. Also a good compact shovel option for 4×4 recovery, camping and of course yard and garden work.
Key Features:
- Compact shovel with dual serrated & straight edges – great for survival and self defense.
- 420C stainless steel spade -hard & reliable with sharp edges and excellent resilience.
- Hardwood handle – comfortable, natural feel with excellent resilience and shock absorbing properties.
- Highly reliable & portable emergency shovel – great for survival, camping, 4×4 recovery, gold prospecting and more.
Military Folding Shovel Specifications:
- Overall spade length: 585mm.
- Folded length: 400mm.
- Spade head length: 157mm.
- Spade head width: 201mm.
- Handle diameter: 3.5cm.
- Hand spade weight: 0.9kg.
- Spade material: 420C stainless steel shovel.
- Hardness: 46-51 HRC.
- Handle material: Hardwood.
- Included: Nylon scabbard.
- Features: Dual straight and serrated knife edge, along with other smaller tools.
- Item: Army shovel.