Mattock Head - 5LB

Technical Specifications

• Hardened tempered 5lb mattock head with chisel point
• Length: 22"  |  Chisel width: 3½"

What is a mattock used for?

When attached to an appropriate handle, the mattock can be used for many different applications:

• Break up hard and rough ground
• Grubbing stumps
• Remove tough weeds and roots
• Clear the top layers of earth
• Cut down shrubbery

A mattock is a brilliant multipurpose hand tool commonly used in gardening, landscaping, and construction. The tool features a double-headed design—with one end shaped like a pick or adze, and the other like a flat hoe blade. This makes it incredibly handy for tasks like digging, chopping, trenching, and soil cultivation.

Gardeners often rely on mattocks to break up compacted earth, remove rocks and roots, and create furrows or trenches for planting. In construction, mattocks are ideal for excavating small areas and prepping the ground for foundations. Its sturdy build and ergonomic handle give users the leverage and control needed to tackle demanding jobs efficiently.

Whether you're working in the garden or on site, a mattock is a valuable tool for anyone dealing with tough terrain or digging work.