The largest and most spacious of BearVault canisters, BV500s have logged more miles than any other canister. Whether packing a few hearty meals for a group, or counting every ounce of calories to reach your goal, the BV500® is up for the journey, fitting 7 plus days of food.

-Specifically designed to be wide, round and slippery to reduce leverage points for entry from bear jaws, claws and paws
-Weight is low and volume is high, thanks to the durable, polycarbonate construction
-Transparent canister is easy to see into and doesn’t require you to empty the contents of the container to find specific items
-Wide opening allows you to reach all the way in to find your tasty treats
-Screw-on lid is intuitive and secure, and doesn’t require extra tools to operate; no need to overtighten
-Strap guides aid in strapping and packing canister to your preference; an ideal place for your can is inside your pack just above your sleeping bag
-Rounded corners allow for smooth packing and removal
-Container doubles as a camp stool, a luxury most backpackers leave behind; close lid fully when using as a stool to preserve the screw-top threads
-This BearVault model has approval from both the Sierra -Interagency Black Bear Group and Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee
-Fits about 7 days of food for one person.

SKU - BV500
Weight - 2.5 lb | 2 lbs 9 oz | 1.16 kg
Interior volume (usable space) 3 Gal | 700 cubic inches |11.5 L
Capacity - 7 Days
Material - Specialty rugged polycarbonate and other durable resins
Diameter - 8.7 in | 22.1cm
Height - 12.7 in | 32.3 cm
IGBC Certification - #5339
California Resident Notice - Prop 65

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