I've wanted to get hold of one for years, an excellent, trustworthy piece of kit we used to use during my military service. Being stainless steel means that it is more durable and also fire-resistant, making it suitable for heating drinks or cooking food directly over campfires. Supplied with cooker and cooking cup manufactured in a hard anodised aluminium (which is non-stick and easy to clean) and the NATO Osprey canteen and mug. Big enough for large boil-in-the-bag pouches or for a brew up, the new larger Crusader Cup will still fit an issue 58 pattern waterbottle and can be packed comfortably into a PLCE or Osprey waterbottle or utility webbing pouch.

Our easy-to-use Jungle Hammock is constructed using breathable, lightweight 70 denier ripstop Nylon, high-tenacity monofilament netting, Dyneema®. The Settler Chair from Robens is designed to compliment the Outback range of tents and takes its inspiration from the same nostalgic influences with its attractive design and subtle colours. They help us to identify popular products and understand your browsing habits so we can display relevant adverts to you. I would recommend getting one of the aluminium lids that are available separately rather than the plastic BCB lid.

The metal handle on the rear of the mug is hinged to allow it to fold back around the mug itself, helping to reduce the pack size. We draw from this experience in the field to teach a set of skills and knowledge based in expedience and realism, skills that actually get used while outdoors. We teach these practical skills in a friendly and open way, our hope being to enable you to make your adventures into the Great Outdoors memorable and enjoyable. The canteen is designed to fit beneath the NATO Water Bottle as part of the BCB Complete Cooking System. Does the mug fit over the old US american 1 quart / 1 liter plastic bottle and the Nagelne in military form too?

This mug may not be the lightest but it is strong and reliable, Built for military use and nests on top of the NATO osprey water bottle.

The NATO Canteen Crusader Cup; constructed of high-grade stainless steel, the cup canteen is designed to fit beneath the NATO (58 pattern) water bottle as part of the Crusader Cooking System with the cup canteen doubling as a cooking pot. It will still fit an issue 58 pattern water bottle and can be packed comfortably into a PLCE, Osprey water bottle or utility webbing pouch.

We will immediately notify you on the status of your refund or exchange and if applicable we will initiate a refund via your original method of payment. I’ve yet to try a hard anodized pot, i remember getting the stainless mug when it had a black treatment painted on it which burned off the first I sterilized the mug in a fire.An integral folding arm allows the cup to fit securely over a fuel crucible where gel fuel or solid hexamine fuel blocks can be lit. Empty out the hot water and fill with cold water while the bottle is still inside the cup to set the shape and the bottle will then slide in and out crusader cup with ease. Thanks for the info, I’ve also used the stainless mug for years but would consider the upgrade the next time i’m looking at a longer trip and want to save weight. We provide an insight into the Natural world, opening up a vast array of natural resources and knowledge to help you travel with less reliance on the contents of your rucksack: it’s what you carry in your mind that matters. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

Made from high grade aluminium it is; Lighter – Larger – With a Quicker cooking time Boil time is reduced for 500ml of water with an MRE retort ration to approximately 5. I have a ‘heavy cover’ stainless lid which I bought for my Mk1 mug, and it fits the crusader Mk 2 well. At Howl we specialise in journeying skills, the Bushcraft we practice and teach is that of the traveler.It may take 3 - 4 working days for any refunds to show in your account - this is a banking process and outside our control. In transit, the cooker nests neatly and compactly beneath BCB's Crusader Cup and will fit inside a 90 pattern water bottle pouch, combined with a 90 pattern water bottle.