Gerber Gear 22-41578N Gorge Folding Shovel, Black , 47.5 cm

Product Description Designed with an easy push-button slide mechanism, the Gerber 22-41578 Gorge Folding Shovel is a must-have for outdoor excursions and around-the-house chores. Versatile, powerful, and easy-to-use, the Gorge includes a nylon drawstring bag and features a telescoping joint on the handle for folding down to a perfectly portable and compact size. Versatile Performance Outdoors and Around the House Ideal for a range of tasks, including light snow shoveling around tires or building trails while mountain biking, the Gorge is incredibly versatile. Besides its digging abilities, it's able to operate in hammer mode--an ideal option for pounding in tent stakes. It also makes a great addition to your home or car emergency kit. Fold-Down Design for Space-Saving Portability Because the Gorge folds down from 16.25 inches to just 9.25 inches, it won't take up too much space and is easily packable. At 28 ounces, it's small enough to toss in a bag or backpack without weighing you down. For added convenience, it comes with a nylon drawstring bag for storage and portability. Fast Push-Button Slide Mechanism for Ease of Use Made to be responsive and easy to use, the Gorge features a fast push-button slide mechanism, as well as an ergonomic, fiberglass-filled nylon handle with rubberized overgrip for a secure, comfortable hold. Its durable blade is crafted from carbon steel for extraordinary durability, no matter what the conditions. To extend its usability, this blade can also be sharpened. About Gerber: A History of Innovation Savvy. Moxie. Craftsmanship. Attention to detail. These are just a few of the company traits that have contributed to Gerber's emergence as a world leader in outdoor gear. Joseph Gerber started Portland, Oregon's Gerber Advertising back in 1910, and one Christmas, he hired a local knife-maker to craft 25 sets of kitchen cutlery as client gifts. The knives were so popular Mr. Gerber ultimately left his agency to launch Gerber Legendary Blades in 1939. It makes sense, really. An idea man gets the idea of a lifetime and turns it into a major outdoor brand--one that commands respect among knife lovers and knife makers alike. And now that same high regard is spreading in new directions, in the form of many outstanding products such as tools, personal L.E.D. lighting, and more. What's in the Box Gerber 22-41578 Gorge Folding Shovel and nylon drawstring bag. Product Description This lightweight, foldable shovel is ideal to bring along on backcountry trips. A glass-filled nylon shaft and rubberized handle secure the grip for digging or hammering. Use as a spade or fold back to reveal a hammer for pounding, easily fold away with the push of a button. Amazon.com Designed with an easy push-button slide mechanism, the Gerber 22-41578 Gorge Folding Shovel is a must-have for outdoor excursions and around-the-house chores. Versatile, powerful, and easy-to-use, the Gorge includes a nylon drawstring bag and features a telescoping joint on the handle for folding down to a perfectly portable and compact size.Versatile Performance Outdoors and Around the HouseIdeal for a range of tasks, including light snow shoveling around tires or building trails while mountain biking, the Gorge is incredibly versatile. Besides its digging abilities, it's able to operate in hammer mode--an ideal option for pounding in tent stakes. It also makes a great addition to your home or car emergency kit.Fold-Down Design for Space-Saving PortabilityBecause the Gorge folds down from 16.25 inches to just 9.25 inches, it won't take up too much space and is easily packable. At 28 ounces, it's small enough to toss in a bag or backpack without weighing you down. For added convenience, it comes with a nylon drawstring bag for storage and portability.Fast Push-Button Slide Mechanism for Ease of UseMade to be responsive and easy to use, the Gorge features a fast push-button slide mechanism, as well as an ergonomic, fiberglass-filled nylon handle with rubberized overgrip for a secure, comfortable hold. Its durable blade is crafted from carbon steel for extraordinary durability, no matter what the conditions. To extend its usability, this blade can also be sharpened.About Gerber: A History of InnovationSavvy. Moxie. Craftsmanship. Attention to detail. These are just a few of the company traits that have contributed to Gerber's emergence as a world leader in outdoor gear. Joseph Gerber started Portland, Oregon's Gerber Advertising back in 1910, and one Christmas, he hired a local knife-maker to craft 25 sets of kitchen cutlery as client gifts. The knives were so popular Mr. Gerber ultimately left his agency to launch Gerber Legendary Blades in 1939.It makes sense, really. An idea man gets the idea of a lifetime and turns it into a major outdoor brand--one that commands respect among knife lovers and knife makers alike. And now that same high regard is spreading in new directions, in the form of many outstanding products such as tools, personal L.E.D. lighting, and more.What's in the BoxGerber 22-41578 Gorge Folding Shovel and nylon drawstring bag.

• QUALITY CRAFTED: Features a folding, rubber handle, glass-filled nylon shaft, easy-to-use push button slide mechanism, and powder-coated steel spade head
• SURVIVAL GEAR AND EQUIPMENT: Made with an anodized aluminum shaft and carbon steel spade that will stand the test of time and conveniently travel with you
• INNOVATIVE DESIGN: Virtually indestructible glass-filled nylon handle features an open design, giving you room for a firm grip and increased leverage; Folds easily to pack in to campgrounds or hunting sites, on the job, or in the shop or shed
• WORKSITE AND CAMPING ACCESSORIES: Great for any hunter or tradesman; Perfect addition to camping accessories and essentials, toolbox, work wear, and fishing and hiking gear
• CONVENIENT SIZE: 9.37" closed length and 13.5' overall length; 1.7 lb weight; Backed by the Gerber Guarantee, a limited lifetime warranty