<br />With a treaded top to spread the load, reducing fatigue and help avoid footwear damage. The head is manufactured from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil.<br /><br />Fitted with a double riveted, European Ash handle supplied from FSC® sustainable resources. These are then lacquered for protection against the weather and fitted with an ergonomic soft grip.<br /><br />The angled hilts have been designed so that the hand remains in a natural position. This helps to reduce strain on the hand and wrist and sets the blade at the ideal digging angle to reduce back strain.<br /><br />The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.<br /><br />Specification<br /><br />Overall Length: 1050mm">