The Black Diamond Round Point Digging Shovel features a sturdy, hardwood shaft, offering maximum strength and stability for many tasks around your home or business. Additionally, the heavy-duty design (with 14-gauge steel) ensures long-term durability, and the large forward-turned step allows for secure foot placement when delving into tough, compacted soil. This shovel features a D-Handle – which provides increased comfort and stability. Whether you’re digging, picking or cutting through thick turf, this adaptable round point shovel is equipped to handle the job!