Originally Posted by Flying10uk I made the decision to remove some of the paint Paint hinders digging efforts anyway. The only reason military paints a shovel is to hide rust. Hand tools aren't meant to be painted.
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Flying10uk, MAC702
Originally Posted by browningautorifle Paint hinders digging efforts anyway. The only reason military paints a shovel is to hide rust. Hand tools aren't meant to be painted. Truth. We cleaned and oiled our tools after every use even our shovels and picks to prevent rust.
browningautorifle, Flying10uk
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