Folding Entrenching Spade MFH in Plastic Case, Olive

MFH folding entrenching spade in olive: how it works

The MFH entrenching spade consists of three parts, so when assembled its length is reduced by more than half, and the tool unfolds with a single motion: the short handle folds back. Olive color, comes with a plastic case in the same shade featuring the MFH logo.

What features does this model have?

• Three-part construction: the spade can be unfolded in different ways, with a tilt angle of 45 or 90 degrees
• Locking in working position: requires tightening the textured wide ring on the handle
• Length when unfolded is optimal for digging
• Handle ends with a delta-shaped form with finger grooves that reduce hand strain
• Pentagonal blade with serrated edges on two sides: makes it easier to cut roots and saw branches
• Triangular blade tip is convenient for piercing actions
• Handle is attached to the blade with rivets, fasteners won't come loose from impacts
• When locked in position, there is no play, the spade won't fold up during work

What is the set made of and how to carry it?

Hardware is metal: rivets and fasteners are visible in the photos. The spade comes with an olive-colored plastic case with the MFH logo and the text "MAKE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE" printed on it. When folded, the tool takes up minimal space in the case, making it convenient to carry. The manufacturer provides no other information about blade material or maintenance.

Who is this folding spade suitable for and what tasks can it handle?

This is a compact tactical tool for outings where small size matters. Several specific situations:

• Hiking and camping: dig a hole for a fire, set up a tent site, clear soil or sod.
• Working with roots and branches: serrated edges on the blade help cut through roots and saw branches.
• Setting up a position or shelter: a 90-degree tilt angle is convenient for work like hoeing, while 45 degrees is suitable for digging in confined spaces.
• Transport: the folded spade in its case is easy to attach to a backpack or place in a car trunk.