TRU PRO Round-Point Shovel – Model PRL-RBA

Built for professional contractors, landscapers, and demanding property maintenance applications, the TRU PRO Round-Point Shovel (Model PRL-RBA) delivers exceptional strength, durability, and digging performance. Designed to withstand rigorous daily use, this heavy-duty shovel combines a tempered steel round-point blade with a premium hardwood handle and reinforced extended socket construction to create a dependable tool for tough excavation, landscaping, and soil-moving tasks.

The round-point blade is engineered to penetrate compacted soil, clay, gravel, and other challenging materials with greater efficiency. Its durable steel construction provides the toughness required for continuous use in commercial landscaping, construction, agricultural, and residential environments. Whether you're digging planting holes, trenching, moving soil, edging beds, or preparing work sites, the PRL-RBA offers the strength and leverage needed to complete the job efficiently.

A premium North American hardwood handle provides an optimal balance of flexibility and durability while helping reduce fatigue during extended use. The long-handle design increases leverage and reach, allowing users to tackle large digging projects with improved comfort and control. Oversized forward-turned steps and a perforated tread surface provide secure footing, enabling users to apply additional force when breaking through hard ground.

The reinforced extended socket design is one of the shovel's key durability features. By extending the blade-to-handle connection and securing it with heavy-duty riveting, the PRL-RBA minimizes stress at a critical load point, helping improve structural integrity and long-term reliability. This professional-grade construction makes the shovel an ideal choice for contractors, grounds crews, municipalities, agricultural operations, and serious homeowners who require dependable performance day after day.

Key Features

• Professional-grade TRU PRO series construction
• Heavy-duty round-point blade designed for digging and soil penetration
• Durable 14-gauge tempered steel blade for long service life
• Extended socket design enhances strength at the handle-to-blade connection
• Premium North American hardwood handle for durability and flexibility
• Long-handle configuration provides increased leverage and digging power
• Oversized forward-turned steps help maximize foot pressure during digging
• Perforated tread surface improves traction and control
• Double-riveted handle attachment for added structural integrity
• Suitable for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential use
• Engineered for demanding daily jobsite applications
• Durable construction designed to withstand heavy workloads

Specifications

• Model: PRL-RBA
• Product Type: Round-Point Digging Shovel
• Series: TRU PRO
• Blade Style: Round Point
• Blade Material: Tempered Steel
• Blade Thickness: 14-Gauge
• Blade Width: Approximately 8.75 in.
• Handle Material: Premium Hardwood / North American White Ash
• Handle Diameter: Approximately 1.5 in.
• Handle Length: 48 in.
• Overall Length: Approximately 58 in.
• Socket Type: Extended Socket
• Rivet Style: Double Riveted
• Weight: Approximately 4.9 lbs.
• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty

Applications

The TRU PRO PRL-RBA Round-Point Shovel is designed for a wide range of professional and residential tasks, including:

• Excavating soil and earth
• Digging planting and tree holes
• Landscape installation projects
• Soil preparation and garden maintenance
• Trenching and drainage work
• Construction site material handling
• Moving dirt, gravel, sand, and mulch
• Agricultural and farm applications
• Grounds maintenance operations
• General-purpose outdoor digging tasks