{"product":{"id":8289352876316,"title":"Nokta Stainless Steel Premium Shovel - Collapsible","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nokta Stainless Steel Premium Shovel handles everything from loose beach sand to compacted clay with professional-grade durability. Built specifically for metal detecting, this isn't your typical garden tool—it's engineered for treasure hunters who need reliable digging performance in challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"font-bold\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/strong\u003e length from 31.5\" to 38\" for comfortable digging at any height\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-serrated \u003c\/strong\u003eblade cuts through roots and tough soil with minimal effort\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e construction won't trigger your metal detector like carbon steel tools\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollapsible design\u003c\/strong\u003e separates into three pieces for easy transport and storage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWide footrest\u003c\/strong\u003e provides stable platform for applying pressure when digging\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in 18\"\u003c\/strong\u003e ruler and double-sided bottle opener add practical functionality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"font-bold\"\u003eBuilt for Real Metal Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat sets the Nokta Premium apart is its thoughtful design for detectorists. The stainless steel construction means you can dig without worrying about false signals from your own shovel. The serrated blade edges make quick work of stubborn roots that would stop other shovels cold, while the T-handle design gives you better leverage when working in hard-packed soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collapsible feature isn't just convenient—it's essential when you're hiking to remote sites or trying to pack light. The shovel breaks down into manageable sections that fit easily in your gear bag or vehicle. When assembled, it feels solid and substantial, with no wobble or flex that you might expect from a collapsible tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"font-bold\"\u003eDoes Stainless Steel Set Off Metal Detectors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the most common questions about stainless steel digging tools. The answer depends on your detector's settings and discrimination patterns. Most modern metal detectors can be adjusted to ignore stainless steel, but some highly sensitive machines may still pick up larger stainless objects. The key advantage is that stainless steel produces a much weaker signal than carbon steel or iron tools, making it far less likely to interfere with your detecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Stainless Steel Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssembled Length: 31.5\" - 38\" (adjustable)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlade Size: 9.4\" with serrated teeth on both sides\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandle Length: 6.3\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandle Type: T-Handle design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional Features: Wide footrest, 18\" laser-etched ruler, bottle opener\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign: Collapsible\/separable for transport\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to upgrade your digging game? Check out our complete selection of \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" href=\"\/collections\/metal-detector-accessories\"\u003emetal detector accessories\u003c\/a\u003e or browse other \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" href=\"\/collections\/nokta\"\u003eNokta products\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your treasure hunting setup. For more T-handle options, explore our \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" href=\"\/collections\/shovels-diggers-picks-handle-type-t-handle\"\u003eT-handle shovel collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","vendor":"Nokta Detection Technologies","product_type":"Shovels, Diggers \u0026 Picks","created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","handle":"nokta-stainless-steel-premium-shovel","updated_at":"2026-06-05T22:49:42-04:00","published_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","tags":"collapsible shovel, digging tools, metal detecting shovel, metal detector accessories, nokta, nokta accessories, premium shovel, stainless steel shovel, t-handle shovel, treasure hunting tools","variants":[{"id":45211321237788,"product_id":8289352876316,"title":"Default Title","price":"101.99","sku":"17000059","position":1,"compare_at_price":"119.99","fulfillment_service":"manual","inventory_management":"shopify","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2026-06-05T22:49:42-04:00","taxable":true,"barcode":"9068043271","grams":2069,"image_id":null,"weight":4.562,"weight_unit":"lb","requires_shipping":true,"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1},"price_currency":"USD","compare_at_price_currency":"USD","quantity_price_breaks":[]}],"options":[{"id":10507429052700,"product_id":8289352876316,"name":"Title","position":1,"values":["Default Title"]}],"images":[{"id":41206800482588,"product_id":8289352876316,"position":1,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","alt":"Nokta stainless steel premium shovel fully assembled showing T-handle and serrated blade","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/products\/17000050_01_786e4ad9-4052-422d-98f8-7e0f21ad54f2.jpg?v=1684460916","variant_ids":[]},{"id":41206800515356,"product_id":8289352876316,"position":2,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","alt":"Close-up of Nokta shovel blade with double serrated edges and footrest","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/products\/17000050_02.jpg?v=1684460916","variant_ids":[]},{"id":41206800548124,"product_id":8289352876316,"position":3,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","alt":"Nokta premium shovel disassembled into three collapsible pieces","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/products\/17000050_03.jpg?v=1684460916","variant_ids":[]},{"id":41206800580892,"product_id":8289352876316,"position":4,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","alt":"Nokta shovel handle detail showing 18-inch ruler and bottle opener features","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/products\/17000050_04.jpg?v=1684460916","variant_ids":[]}],"image":{"id":41206800482588,"product_id":8289352876316,"position":1,"created_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","updated_at":"2023-05-18T21:48:36-04:00","alt":"Nokta stainless steel premium shovel fully assembled showing T-handle and serrated blade","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/products\/17000050_01_786e4ad9-4052-422d-98f8-7e0f21ad54f2.jpg?v=1684460916","variant_ids":[]}}}