![I've used just about every variety of backpacking stove at one point or another. Skip over the bogus breakable crap with special expensive fuels. The SVEA 123 is immortal. This one has I've used just about every variety of backpacking stove at one point or another. Skip over the bogus breakable crap with special expensive fuels. The SVEA 123 is immortal. This one has](https://preview.redd.it/pdh5ox6ydzq31.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=01e3b6786697ec5514574e5579e2f30f52913ce2)
I've used just about every variety of backpacking stove at one point or another. Skip over the bogus breakable crap with special expensive fuels. The SVEA 123 is immortal. This one has
REI - Who remembers this thing? Take a walk down memory lane in the essay below, then share your own stories about the venerable Svea 123 stove in the comments. https://bit.ly/3zge7rN
![Vintage Brass SVEA 123 Camp Stove / Canister Pot Lifter & Burner Plate /made in Sweden With Turn Key/ Sold AS IS Untested - Etsy Vintage Brass SVEA 123 Camp Stove / Canister Pot Lifter & Burner Plate /made in Sweden With Turn Key/ Sold AS IS Untested - Etsy](https://i.etsystatic.com/18455376/c/3000/2384/0/282/il/80c2cf/3905745708/il_340x270.3905745708_n1am.jpg)