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MSR Pocket Rocket Backpacking Stove

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MSR Pocket Rocket

If you’re looking for a small and efficient backpacking stove, then you should definitely check out the MSR Pocket Rocket. The pocket rocket is one of the smallest canister fuel stoves available on the market. If you want to go lightweight and want to keep a good small stove rather than a small beer can alcohol stove, this is the way to go.

The Pocket Rocket retails for about $39.95 and is worth the money. Here are the technical specs on this:

Suggested Use: Backpacking/mountaineering
Weight: 3.2 ounces
Dimensions: 4.1 x 2.1 x 2 inches
Average Boil Time: 3 min. 58 sec.
Stove Stability: Excellent
Pot Stability: Fair

Here are some more details!

  • Ultralight, Pocket-Sized: Weighs just 3 oz. (86 g). Palm-size dimensions, 4×4x2 inches.
  • Simple, Lightening-Fast Operation: No need for priming, pressurizing or maintenance.
  • Blazing Heat Output: Boils a liter of water in under 3.5 minutes.
  • Simmer or Boil: Glove-friendly controls allow precise flame adjustment and stability.
  • Windclip Windshield: Micro-burner, tri-sectional clip protects flame in light wind gusts.
  • Burns MSR IsoPro Premium Fuel: Clean burning, ultimate performance from start to finish of canister life.

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