16"Perforated Stainless Steel Sand Scoop. Our 16" Perforated sand scoop is tig welded and made entirely out of 304 # stainless steel .The mouth has our duck bill design and is made out of 16 gauge stainless steel.The basket is made of 1/2" welded wire mesh.The perforated mouth and mesh basket sifts wet or dry sand super fast.We weld a 16 gauge plate on the inside of the scoop behind the handle for extra strengh.The handle is 16 gauge 1" diameter stainless with our comfortable 8" foam rubber hand grip.Welded on the handle at the base is a reinforcing bracket for extra strengh.The all stainless steel construction makes this a great salt water sand scoop.Made in the USA. 90 Day Warranty on Materials and Workmanship.This is our most requested scoop used by expert detectorist from the beaches of sothern california to the beaches of Australia.