The 5ive Star Gear GI Spec 3-Fold Pick/Shovel is an exact copy of the original U.S. Military version. The tri-fold design folds up for easy carrying and storage when not in use. It opens to 23 inches when fully extended and collapses to 9.5 inches when closed. The shovel features a steel blade with an axe and serrated saw edge and aluminum handle. Also, as an added bonus this shovel includes a pick for rough terrain digging, removing rocks, or cracking ice. - 9.5" when folded and 23" fully extended