Fiskars 24" Clearing Machete. It is used for clearing and cutting back thick brush, fast growing vegetation, vines, palms, fronds and ornamental grasses in your yard and garden. The 15" blade clears large areas with wide, powerful swings. The curved blade profile helps prevent the blade from sticking in dense growth. The strategic grip system lets you choke up for precision work, grip the middle for general use or grip the end for maximum force. The 1 handed use hardened steel blade stays sharp through heavy use. It is rust resistant and has a low friction coating that glides through tough materials without sticking. Thoughtfully applied softgrip touchpoints reduce blisters. The contoured, textureD-Handle improves grip and draws sweat away from your palm. The curveD-Handle end keeps the tool safely and securely in hand when swinging with maximum force. The finger guard offers added protection for safe use. It includes a nylon carrying sheath and has a lifetime warranty.