Friedrich Dick "Rifle" Steel Preorder this rugged spade is ready

this rugged spade is ready to accompany on you on your next trip to the wilderness

Will not absorb fluids or stain

while the ergonomic integral finger loop is generously sized to fit all four fingers for exceptional comfort when making cuts in resistant material

An attractive El Salvadoran-style single seam leather sheath is included

The attractive olivewood scales are simultaneously understated and classy

Friedrich Dick "Rifle" Steel Preorder this rugged spade is readyA rifle is a type of long sharpening stone used on knives and tools, usually made with a flat piece of wood comprising the handle and core with abrasive grit bonded to it in an oval cross section. These were commonly carried as field sharpeners for keeping a keen edge on a variety of knives and tools. This lovely tool from Friedrich Dick, sometimes referred to as a "Balkan steel" is shaped very much like one of these rifles but functions like a fine