My thoughts:
1/8" Elmax, 4 - 4.5". Mudder grip.
Conversely, you could go much larger, INFI and use it to fend of the rabid squirrel apocalypse....
I"m not sure anything can stop the rabid squirrels <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />
Dan
