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MSR Reactor 1.7L Stove System
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| Fuel | Canister |
|---|---|
| Boil time | 3 min |
| Simmer control | Yes |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 5.8 x 6.7 in |
How the MSR Reactor 1.7L Stove System compares
At 4.0 oz, the MSR Reactor 1.7L Stove System is heavier than 58% of the 37 stoves we track with a published weight (the median is 3.0 oz). At $290, it costs more than 100% of the stoves we list.
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Description
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"When I need a reliable stove for backcountry adventures, the Reactor 1. 7L Stove System is my go-to. It boils water incredibly fast—even in cold or windy conditions—and the integrated design is perfect for melting snow or preparing meals for a small group. Plus, it packs up compactly so it’s easy to carry on any trip."Whether we’re trekking through alpine environments or camping under starry skies, the Reactor 1. 7L Stove System ensures we stay fueled and warm no matter the conditions. This integrated system is designed to perform in extreme environments, delivering unmatched fuel efficiency and boiling speed for 2-3 people. The stove’s unique Reactor® heat exchanger eliminates wasted energy, while the enclosed design blocks wind and maximizes heat output. From melting snow to boiling water in just three minutes, it’s engineered to tackle the harshest backcountry conditions. At just 17. 4 ounces, it’s lightweight enough to carry anywhere and built tough enough for every adventure.