The Seymour Midwest S200 Round Point Shovel is a strong and reliable tool designed for digging lifting and moving soil gravel and other materials It features a 16 gauge number 2 blade measuring 8 point 6 inches by 10 point 5 inches with a built in step for added foot support and improved digging power A solid steel rivet reinforces the head to handle connection for lasting durability The 42 inch contoured hardwood handle with a clear lacquer finish offers a smooth comfortable grip and enhanced strength making it ideal for landscaping construction and general purpose use