Cold Steel Model 92SF, Special Forces Shovel, Shovel head and socket are forged from medium carbon steel, then heat treated for maximum strength. Edges have been sharpened to a sturdy utility edge. The shovel can be used as a measuring tool because it is approximately 50 cm long so 2 shovel lengths would equal 1 meter. The handle is made of heavy duty hardwood. Overall Length: 19.68", Weight: 26.6 ounces