The SS 60000 Closed-Back, Round Point Shovel is made with 14-gauge steel and features a 12 in. head and 48 in. wood handle. It's perfect for versatile garden use, including scooping, digging and leveling soil. The 12 in. wide round point blade is tempered for strength and durability and the head features large forward-turned steps for more control while digging. Plus, the 48 in. ash wood handle provides more leverage for breaking dense, heavy soils. A lifetime warranty guarantees this product is free of material and workmanship defects for the life of the tool.