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Pathfinder PFM40 Cook Set
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SKU: WX2*0734271
Overview
Built for hunters and backcountry campers who want a compact cooking setup, this cook set brings together a pot, pan, and windscreen in one nested package. The stainless steel construction and included stand make it suited to simple camp meals and boiling water at camp, while the nesting design helps keep pack space organized. The pot offers a 58 oz. overall capacity and can boil up to 48 oz., giving it practical utility without adding unnecessary bulk. It is a straightforward option for those who want a self-contained camp kitchen with a classic mess-kit layout.
Why Hunters Choose the Pathfinder
Includes Pot,
Pan, and windscreen for a
Nested Design
Keeps all pieces together for
304 Grade
Stainless steel construction is listed
Pot Can
Boil up to 48 oz
Overall Pot
Capacity is 58 oz. for
Key Features
- Includes a stainless steel pot, pan, and windscreen/stand for camp cooking.
- 304 grade stainless steel construction.
- Pan features D-rings on the handles.
- All pieces nest together for convenient storage.
- Pot can boil up to 48 oz.
- Pot overall capacity is 58 oz.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a compact camp kitchen that nests together for organized pack storage.
- Backcountry users who need a pot, pan, and windscreen in one simple cook set.
- Campers preparing small meals or boiling water with a 48-ounce usable pot capacity.
- Minimalist outdoorsmen looking for a straightforward stainless steel mess kit setup.
Specifications
| D Rings On Handles | Yes |
|---|---|
| Includes | Pot, Pan with D-rings on handles, Windscreen/stand |
| Material | 304 grade stainless steel |
| Pan | Included |
| Pot Boil Capacity | 48 oz |
| Pot Capacity | 58 oz |
| Storage | All pieces nest together |
| Windscreen | Included |
Pros
- Includes pot, pan, and windscreen for a compact camp kitchen setup.
- Nested design keeps all pieces together for convenient storage and packing.
- 304 grade stainless steel construction is listed in the product details.
- Pot can boil up to 48 oz. for camp cooking tasks.
- Overall pot capacity is 58 oz. for larger meal preparation.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The set is built around a compact, nested layout, which is convenient for storage but means each piece is sized to fit inside the system rather than maximize standalone capacity.
- The pot can boil up to 48 oz., while total pot capacity is 58 oz., so users planning larger meals or group cooking may need to work within those limits.
- The cook set includes a pot, pan, and windscreen/stand, but it is a focused camp kitchen rather than a full cookware system with additional accessories.
- The classic mess-kit format is practical for organized packing, but it may feel more specialized than a larger, more open-ended cook set for extended basecamp use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Compact camp cook sets
- Stainless steel mess kits
- Nested backpacking cookware
- Pot-and-pan cooking sets
Suggested Accessories
- Camp stove fuel
- Pot grabber
- Cleaning sponge
- Pack towel
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the Pathfinder PFM40 Cook Set?
The set includes a stainless steel pot, a pan with D-rings on the handles, and a windscreen/stand.
Does the cook set pack down for storage?
Yes. The product description says all pieces nest together for convenient storage.
What is the pot made from?
The product data lists 304 grade stainless steel.
How much can the pot hold?
The pot can boil up to 48 oz., and its overall capacity is 58 oz.
Is this described as a full camp kitchen setup?
The description says Pathfinder recreated the classic Swedish mess kit so you can have an all-inclusive camp kitchen, but it does not provide additional details beyond the included pot, pan, and windscreen/stand.