September 26, 2022 - I mentioned I had a lot of the copper bits laying around and had the ability to solder them together. To get started I went with a quick disconnect line and a regulator that fits the 1lb Colman propane cans.

August 27, 2022 - I used threaded stainless steel 1/4” pipe for the burner, the legs were 2in leg levelers off of Amazon, and the hose and regulator was for a propane deep fryer. I used some YouTube vids for a guide but did a few things differently, like the legs.

March 4, 2022 - I had made one before, it was a little ghetto, but worked. I had a brain wave one night, ammo can would make a great housing for a fire pit! I used a 50 cal can I had. Bend up a burner shape that you like and fits in the box...

Off the shelf ones are great, but are also pretty big. I wanted portable. I had made one before, it was a little ghetto, but worked. I had a brain wave one night, ammo can would make a great housing for a fire pit! I used a 50 cal can I had. Bend up a burner shape that you like and fits in the box....

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I have a couple of 50 Cal ammo cans laying around and enough fittings so, I made one and decided to post it in case some else was thinking of it. Fortunately I went through my "Propane Fire Pit" learning curve a few months ago so this was going to be easy. On this build there are a few diffrent ways to do it. Mine uses parts that can be left out if wanted. I'll go over the variations in the build. One thing I want to point out is, almost every DIY ...

Our quest to find the perfect propane ... all the boxes yielded no satisfactory results. The options available to us were either too large, unwieldy, deficient in flame, or simply too expensive to be viable for the average user. After much trial and error, we finally arrived at a burner design that allowed for easy installation making a portable propane fire pit that our family adores and fulfills all our requirements. The compact footprint of an ammo can, which ...

January 23, 2023 - So you want to build an ammo can fire pit? Ok, we can DIY these things. Let us walk you through the process and what it takes to make the best damn portable propane fire pit on the market today.

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September 15, 2025 - DIY ammo can fire pit under $100. Took a $12 @harborfreight ammo can and turned it into this sweet little fire pit. #ammocan #propane #firepit #diy #budgetbuild #notexpensive #not #ignik #lavabox #weekendproject #camping #overland #overlandingnomads #overlanding #spacesaver

March 1, 2023 - Here is mine. I did the similar build as above.I used the cheap HF ammo can, put expanded metal over the top and used some ceramic fire rock to break up the flames.