• New molded reinforced shorter tip only 5⁄8" prevents paddle head from breaking apart. Poker Tip is handy to poke an animal without bruising as well as pushing swinging gates closed. It also provides extra protection against friction wear on hard surfaces. • Two pop rivets to secure paddle head to shaft. • New shorter neck puts less stress on the paddle head. • Paddle head comes in assorted colors only and is constructed of high density polyethylene. • Paddle head is 6" wide and 12" long. • The Stix and Paddle shafts are made of a vinyl coated fiberglass to eliminate shattering and splintering. • 180 degree flexible.