Gear talk: Fire Maple FMS-116 and FMS-116T gas stoves – Three Points of the Compass

Some backpackers prefer a wide burner head on their gas stoves. This feature can add both weight and bulk to a cook kit, but not always. Two canister top options from Fire Maple have proven themselves as reliable performers over the years, one is light and expensive, the other is heavier and cheaper, the choice is yours.

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Fire-Maple FMS-116T Portable Stove Ultra Light, Hiking

Gear talk: Fire Maple FMS-116 and FMS-116T gas stoves – Three

Fire-Maple FMS-116T Portable Stove Ultra Light, Hiking

Gear talk: Fire Maple FMS-116 and FMS-116T gas stoves – Three

Gear talk: looking at canister top 'stove systems' and stability

Gear talk: looking at canister top 'stove systems' and stability

Titanium Gas Stove Burners, Fire Maple Titanium Stove

Gear talk: Fire Maple FMS-116 and FMS-116T gas stoves – Three

Gear talk: Fire Maple FMS-116 and FMS-116T gas stoves – Three