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Built with the same legendary durability as other Apex picks, this compact tool features an 11-inch head design that excels in rocky washes, narrow crevices, and confined digging areas where precision matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 11-inch head design\u003c\/strong\u003e - Perfect for tight, rocky, or confined digging areas where larger picks won't fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium 18-inch hickory handle\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provides superior shock absorption and ergonomic comfort during extended hunts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight at 2 lbs 5 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e - Reduces fatigue while maintaining the strength you need for tough digging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic attachment option\u003c\/strong\u003e - Available with or without magnet for easy retrieval of small ferrous targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProudly made in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e - Crafted with the same high standards as every Apex pick for lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Professional Prospectors and Serious Detectorists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're exploring steep hillsides, working narrow gold-bearing crevices, or following your detector's signal in rocky terrain, the Apex Ferret Pick gives you the \u003cstrong\u003ebalance, precision, and maneuverability\u003c\/strong\u003e you need. 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