5-Pound Refillable Gas Growler Propane Tank - Deluxe Kit

In this review the Ignik 5-pound Refillable Gas Growler Deluxe stands out as a practical middle ground between single-use green bottles and bulky 20-lb cylinders; it suits anyone who needs portable, refillable fuel without the weight and waste of a full-size tank. The biggest reason to buy is straightforward: it packs 1.2 gallons of propane into a compact, DOT-approved package with a 4-ft adapter hose and an insulated carry case, making it ideal for campers, boaters, and RVers who value economy and easy transport.

Key Features

• 5 lb capacity: Holds approximately 1.2 gallons of propane so you get more cook time and heat per refill than 16-oz disposable bottles.
• Refillable design: Reduces waste and ongoing cost by using a reusable tank instead of single-use canisters.
• Deluxe kit components: Ships with a 4-ft adapter hose and insulated carry case with MOLLE webbing for organized, protected transport.
• Versatile adapter: Hose fits 1-inch 20UNEF connectors and QCC1/OPD compatible fittings, working with many 2-burner camp stoves and standard grill connections.
• Portable dimensions: At roughly 14 x 9 x 9 in and 15.5 lb full, it is far easier to stow and handle than a traditional 20-lb tank.
• Safety and certification: DOT-approved with a 12-year valve certification, giving confidence for regular outdoor use.

Who It's For

The growler is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts who need a compact refillable fuel source: weekend campers, overlanders, tailgaters, boaters, and RVers who have limited storage and value reducing single-use waste. Its size fits many RV compartments and boat lockers where a 20-lb cylinder would be impractical.

Those who should look elsewhere include users who require very long, continuous run times without refilling (commercial grills or extended off-grid cooking), or anyone whose appliances require a non-compatible fitting; check connector type before buying.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Better fuel economy than 16-oz disposable bottles, so it saves money over time.
• High build quality and finish noted by customers, with durable carry case and MOLLE webbing for organization.
• Easy to transport and store compared with 20-lb tanks, and lighter to lift when full.
• Adapter hose makes it compatible with a wide range of camp stoves and QCC1/OPD grills.

Cons

• Smaller capacity than a full-size 20-lb cylinder, so it requires more frequent refills for heavy users.
• Not suitable if you need a very long unattended run time without access to refills.

Specifications

Capacity	5 lb (approximately 1.2 gallons)
Kit includes	5-lb tank, 4-ft adapter hose, insulated carry case with MOLLE webbing
Connector compatibility	1-inch 20UNEF and QCC1/OPD fittings
Certifications	DOT-approved, 12-year valve certification
Dimensions	14 x 9 x 9 in
Weight	10.5 lb empty, 15.5 lb full

Our Verdict

The Ignik Refillable Gas Growler Deluxe 5-lb kit is a smart buy for campers, RVers, boaters, and anyone who needs a portable, refillable propane source that reduces waste and saves money over single-use bottles. Its balance of capacity, accessory hose, and a protective carry case make it a good-value alternative to disposable canisters and a convenient substitute for larger, heavier tanks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tank refillable at regular propane refill stations?
Yes; it is designed to be refilled and works with standard refill stations that service small refillable cylinders.

Will it connect to common camp stoves and grills?
The included adapter hose fits 1-inch 20UNEF connectors and QCC1/OPD fittings, which covers many 2-burner camp stoves and standard grill connections.

How portable is it compared with a 20-lb tank?
At about 15.5 lb full and 14 x 9 x 9 in it is noticeably easier to lift, store, and carry, and the insulated case with MOLLE webbing helps protect and transport it.