{"product_id":"ckg-carbon-fiber-travel-shovel-metal-detecting","title":"CKG Carbon Fiber Travel Shovel, Compact Metal Detecting Digger with Serrated Blade and D Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe shovel that goes where your detector goes. At 28 inches long and just 1.8 pounds, the CKG carbon fiber travel shovel rides in a backpack, a suitcase or behind a truck seat, so a real digging tool is always with you when a hunt breaks out. The optional two piece version clicks apart in seconds and packs into checked luggage, making it the digger for fly in detecting trips, vacation beach hunts and rally weekends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall does not mean soft. The reinforced round blade carries serrated edges that saw through sod and soft roots, the 28.5mm carbon fiber shaft keeps the whole tool corrosion proof, and the ergonomic D handle with non-slip grip gives you real digging control at a compact length. It thrives in beach sand, moist lawns and soft to moderate soil, exactly the ground most travel hunts serve up. Compare the full lineup in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/shovels-diggers-picks\"\u003emetal detecting shovels, diggers and picks\u003c\/a\u003e collection or browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/lesche\"\u003eLesche digging tools\u003c\/a\u003e for full size options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== FEATURES ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Detectorists Choose This Travel Shovel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacks almost anywhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 inches assembled and 1.8 lbs total, with an optional two piece click assembly version that fits backpacks and checked luggage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerrated round blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced steel with toothed edges cuts sod, turf and soft roots that stop smooth compact shovels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon fiber corrosion proof:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 28.5mm carbon shaft and steel blade rinse clean after salt water, wet sand and mud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal handle, real control:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ergonomic D handle with non-slip grip digs like a full size tool instead of a folding camp spade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for travel hunts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beach vacations, fly in trips, rally weekends and camp sites are exactly what this digger was built for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo hinges to fail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike folding shovels, the solid or click lock two piece design has no floppy pivot to work loose mid dig.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacked by CKG:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year warranty, 30 day returns on unused gear and a 5 star rating from verified buyers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== SPECIFICATIONS ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled length: 28 inches (71 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade width: 6.7 inches (17 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.8 lbs (816 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft: Carbon fiber, 28.5mm diameter with 2mm wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade: Reinforced steel round blade with serrated edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Ergonomic D handle with non-slip grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly: One piece, or optional two piece quick click version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest in: Beach sand, moist lawns, soft to moderate soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 1 year against manufacturing defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===================== WHO IT IS FOR ===================== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Right CKG Shovel for Travel Days\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of this as the takealong in the CKG shovel family. 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