This is a military-grade digging tool for trenches and holes. In current US military use and equipped with a powder-coated, carbon steel shovel head and a serrated blade edge, it is designed specifically to conquer tough digging problems in all types of terrain. The foldable body is made of an anodized aluminum shaft and glass-filled nylon handle, which is nicely ergonomic. A difference you’ll feel if you have to dig for more than a few minutes. 23.75” open (9.25” closed) x 6” wide. Weighs 2.3 lbs.