Genuine USGI Ames Entrenching Tool (E-Tool) – Authentic Military Surplus Folding ShovelAuthentic Military Surplus – Built for the FieldThe Genuine USGI Ames Entrenching Tool is the real deal—not a replica. Manufactured by Ames True Temper to U.S. military specifications, this foldable steel shovel has been issued to service members and battle-tested in the harshest environments. Whether you’re digging in, clearing a campfire pit, or adding a survival tool to your kit, this is the same entrenching tool trusted by the U.S. Armed Forces.Compact, Rugged, and ReliableDesigned with a tri-fold configuration, the Ames E-Tool offers maximum strength with minimal footprint.Folded Length: 9 inches – perfect for stowing in packs, vehicles, or bug-out bagsExtended Length: 24 inches – full leverage when you need it mostSteel Blade with Serrated Edge – ideal for cutting through roots or hard soilAluminum Handle with Textured Grip – ensures stability and comfort in useNon-Reflective Matte Black Finish – maintains low visibility in tactical or field conditionsDependable Gear for Every MissionWhether you’re an outdoorsman, prepper, camper, or survivalist, this authentic U.S. military folding shovel is built to perform. It’s equally at home in a truck emergency kit, campground, or field deployment. Its adjustable blade locks securely for digging, trenching, or sawing—making it one of the most versatile tools in your gear lineup.Condition: Genuine Military SurplusPreviously Issued – Very Good ConditionExpect minor wear such as scratches, surface dirt, or light corrosion—all purely cosmetic and do not affect performance. With a little cleaning or a coat of paint, these e-tools can be restored to near-new appearance.Includes Free E-Tool Cover (ACU Camo)NSN: 5120-00-878-5932 / 5120-01-476-7556SpecificationsHeavy-duty steel and aluminum constructionFolded Length: 9 in.Extended Length: 24 in.Finish: Non-reflective matte blackManufacturer: Ames True Temper, USAAuthentic Military Durability—Delivered FastUpgrade your loadout with a genuine piece of U.S. military engineering. The Ames Entrenching Tool is ready for a second life in your kit—reliable, rugged, and built to last.Fast shipping available.Be prepared for anything with the USGI Ames E-Tool from Smiths Surplus. Learn more on our G.E.A.R. Blog.
