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Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel vs GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel is the lighter option — 17 g lighter than the GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel (38% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel
Weight 28 g · 0.028 kg · 0.06 lb 45 g · 0.045 kg · 0.10 lb
Brand Deuce of Spades GSI Outdoors
Category Tools Tools
Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel
28 g

Ultralight aluminium cathole trowel. LNT essential.

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GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel
45 g

Folding cathole trowel for Leave No Trace camping.

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Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel vs GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Deuce of Spades Camp Trowel wins — at 28 g it is 17 g (38%) lighter than the GSI Outdoors Pivot Trowel (45 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

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