USGI Military GERBER Entrenching Tool (E-Tool) w/ ACU Carrier

Description

This listing is for a Genuine USGI (United States Government Issue) Gerber Entrenching Tool, famously known as the E-Tool, accompanied by its standard-issue ACU/UCP MOLLE carrier. Designed for the harsh realities of military field life, this tri-fold shovel is the gold standard for durability and utility. It is an essential component for any tactical loadout, camping kit, or emergency survival cache, offering a compact footprint that unfolds into a robust, high-performance digging and chopping implement..

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Gerber Legendary Blades (USGI Contract)
• Design: Tri-fold compact design
• Material: Tempered high-carbon steel blade
• Carrier Type: MOLLE/PALS compatible ACU (UCP) pouch
• Open Length: Approx. 23 inches
• Folded Length: Approx. 9 inches
• Weight: Approx. 2.3 lbs

Key Features & Design Elements

• Tri-Fold Versatility: The classic tri-fold design allows the tool to collapse into a very small, stowable package, making it easy to strap to the outside of a rucksack or mount on a plate carrier without taking up significant space.
• High-Carbon Steel Construction: The blade is built from heat-treated, high-carbon steel, providing the structural integrity needed for digging in rocky, frozen, or compacted soil without bending or snapping.
• Serrated Cutting Edge: One side of the shovel blade features a sharpened, serrated edge, allowing it to function as a saw or chopper for clearing brush, roots, and light timber—increasing its utility far beyond basic digging.
• Locking Mechanism: Features a robust locking collar and pivot points that keep the head securely in the shovel or pick position, ensuring it doesn't fold or collapse under heavy use.
• ACU/UCP MOLLE Carrier: The included carrier is made from durable nylon and features standard MOLLE attachment points, allowing it to be securely affixed to rucks, tactical vests, or vehicle headrests.

Condition: Used by our Troops in Good Condition, You may receive straight or serrated edge, may have some cosmetic damage, such as scuffs, dirt, or minor rust. The E Tool remains fully functional and ready to use, Overall in Good Condition. Comes with USGI ACU cover which will be either New or used in Good Condition.