After being here at CCS for a tad and reading a bunch,....it's obvious the Euro-stoves dominate the classics. What are the stoves considered to be the American and/or Canadian classics? I'll take the obvious one: 1. Coleman Solus 2. ? 3. ? 4. ? 5. ? 6. ? Etc.
1. Coleman Solus 2. Any Coleman suitcase stove. 3. Gerry/Hank Roberts Mini 4. ? 5. ? 6. ? These seem to have their fans here.
1. Coleman Solus 2. Any Coleman suitcase stove. 3. Gerry/Hank Roberts Mini 4. Coleman Speedmaster (There are both Canadian and U.S. variants) 5. ? 6. ? ....Arch
1. Coleman Solus 2. Any Coleman suitcase stove. 3. Gerry/Hank Roberts Mini 4. Coleman Speedmaster (There are both Canadian and U.S. variants) 5. 530 6. ?
1. Coleman Solus 2. Any Coleman suitcase stove 3. Gerry/Hawk Roberts Mini 4. Coleman Speedmaster (There are both Canadian and U. S. variants.) 5. 530 6. Taykit 7. M-1942 Gordon
I think you must add the Cole 502 to that list as well as the Canadian Coleman 505b one of the meanest little packstoves I've ever seen ( this thing rocks)
1. Coleman Solus 518 ...... Discus with roarer (Canada) 2. Coleman Solus 51?.......Discus with silent (Canada) 3. Coleman Solus with the square shouldered tank & 'Lion' feet 4. Other Coleman Solus stoves 5. Coleman suitcase.. I like the 4M .. (Canada) 6. Any Brass 3 legger Nick
1. Coleman Solus 518 ...... Discus with roarer (Canada) 2. Coleman Solus 51?.......Discus with silent (Canada) 3. Coleman Solus with the square shouldered tank & 'Lion' feet 4. Other Coleman Solus stoves 5. Coleman suitcase.. I like the 4M .. (Canada) 6. Any Brass 3 legger 7. Colt 45 8. AK47
I will thank you, Henry, on behalf of all gun lovers, gun nuts, and gun hoarders of this forum. And I am sure they all feel home sweet home, with the sweet smell of cosmoline and Hoppe's No. 9 in the air--and of course, the kero vapors, too.
been long enought hat I sometimes have dificulty telling the 2 aprt. They both make me feel at home, what ever mountain top that happens to be
Winchester M 94 Winchester M70 Savage M99 Ruger Single Six Ruger #1 SS Ruger 10-22 Colt SAA .45 S&W M10 M&P Remington 870 Browning Automatic Sweet Sixteen US Pistol M1911 and M1911 A-1 US Krag M1892 US M 1917 US M1903 US M1903-A3 US .30 M1 Carbine US Rifle Cal. .30 M1 To list a few.
Para Ordnance made in Canada. although not exactly a stove, how about a can full of buffalo chips? was a source of fuel for thousands of prairie settlers... thats pre-classic stove apparatus. "Optimus Prime" is the brainchild of an American cartoonist! although not a stove, "Transformers" were a popular toy when I was a young lad: Wonder where the name "Optimus Prime" originated?
1. Coleman Solus 2. Any Coleman suitcase stove 3. Gerry/Hawk Roberts Mini 4. Coleman Speedmaster (There are both Canadian and U. S. variants.) 5. 530 6. Taykit 7. M-1942 8. MSR XGK (the original plug & play stove ... surely deserves 'Classic' status )
Starting with the stoves, and following the path it leads? 1) Coleman suitcase with the cylinder tank. 2) Coleman Lantern with the chrome/nickel fount tanks 3) Coleman single burner stove, the early types built on the lantern tanks. 4) Coleman canister pocket stoves, post war and Wartime (WWII) 5) Coleman Cooler chests ? Metal case, plastic innards. 6) Igloo water dispenser/Carrier 7) Single pole ?Cabin? Tents 8) Army surplus pup tents - the shelter half type carried by solders and used for everything. 9) Winchester pump .22 rifle, ?Gallery? gun 10) Winchester 30-30 lever action 11) Savage 99 lever action 12) 30-40 Krag 13) Winchester Model 70 bolt action. Pre Japanese production 14) Remington 700 bolt action 15) Surplus Army Jeep 16) Willys Jeep wagon and trucks 17) The first generation international Scouts 18) Cast Iron Dutch ovens 19) Classic leather hiking boots (I can still smell that leather) 20) Thermal underwear 21) Stop now before the group tosses you out?
1. Khotal 2. Vesuvius 100 - Quick Meal Stove Co 3. Lovett No:103 4. M1942 5. M1941 6. Coleman Solus 7. MSR GK
Errrr need i remind you lads of: Ross push pull action of Canadian make, Winchester Model 1890 Browning A-5 Browning Model 1911 & 1911 A-1 Winchester Model 62-A, Marlin Model 1895CS, S&W Model 57 Rugar New Model Super Single Six Convertable Mosin-Nagant made by Remington P-1914 made on contract for England prior to WW I Winchester Model 1895 Winchester Model 1897 16g Browning BAR Inland Grease Gun M1A2 Any of the rifles, pistols, or shotguns loaned to England by priviate citizens of this country for the Home Guard, but never returned to their rightfull owners. Gee, i think i can go nearly forever, on this one.
