This John Deere square point shovel is an essential part of any tool assortment. Ideal for lifting and moving heavy loads of rock, soil and other materials. Designed to transport loose material such as soil, sand and gravel. • Tempered-steel blade for maximum strength • Extended pro socket for maximum prying leverage and strength • Large turn steps for better foot placement • 48 inch Hardwood handle for strength and durability • 9 inch contractor dual grip