US Shovel

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Pelle pioche us - Surplus militaire

Shovel and pickaxe US

$52.00
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Pelle us militaire - Surplus militaire

Military shovel

$330.00
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Housse de pelle us - Surplus militaire

Shovel cover us

$50.00
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Mini pelle us - Surplus militaire

mini excavator us

$186.00

US Shovel: The ultimate field tool

Inspired by models used by the US Army, the US shovel is a versatile, robust, and foldable tool designed for harsh environments. Whether for digging a shelter, clearing a path, burying equipment , or self-defense, it has a place in any tactical gear or survival kit .

Advantages of a US military shovel

  • Folding mechanism for easy transport
  • Head made of hardened steel, ultra-resistant to impacts and wear
  • Multiple functions : shovel, pickaxe, root cutter or defense tool
  • Ergonomic non-slip handle (wood, steel or reinforced polymer)

Common uses

  • Bivouac or campsite : digging trenches, fires or dry toilets
  • Survival or bushcraft : clearing land, cutting roots
  • Military mission : an indispensable field tool
  • BOB Kit / Crisis : Compact and Multifunctional Tool

US excavator models available

  • US shovel with 2 or 3 folding sections
  • US shovel with carrying case (nylon or cordura)
  • Shovel with additional functions : side saw, bottle opener, hammer
  • Tactical camo or black versions for discretion on missions

The US shovel remains a classic piece of military equipment, adopted by all outdoor, survival, and self-sufficiency enthusiasts. Its robustness and foldable design make it a valuable asset in any terrain.

Compact, efficient, always ready: the shovel that will never let you down.

What kind of shovel does the US Army use?
The U.S. Army primarily uses the folding shovel known as the Entrenching Tool (E-Tool) , designed for soldiers. Compact, robust, and multifunctional, it is used for digging trenches, creating shelters, and self-defense. Common models are manufactured by Gerber, Ames, and Glock.
What is the price of a shovel?
The price of a shovel varies according to the type: a folding military shovel costs between €20 and €60, a classic construction shovel between €15 and €40, while a professional or tactical shovel can exceed €80, depending on the materials (carbon steel, reinforced handle, etc.).
What are the different types of shovels?
There are several types of shovels: round shovel (for digging), square shovel (for loading), folding military shovel , spade , American shovel , snow shovel , or power shovel . The choice depends on the intended use: gardening, survival, military, or construction.
What is the largest mechanical excavator?
The largest mechanical excavator in the world is the Komatsu PC8000-6 or the Caterpillar 6090 FS . Weighing over 980 tons, these machines are used in the mining industry to move tens of tons of material in a single bucket.