The all-new 14" Pit Barrel® Junior Premier takes everything you love about the Pit Barrel® Junior and elevates it with thoughtful upgrades designed for convenience, performance, and protection.

Perfect for camping, tailgating, beach trips, RV adventures, or backyard cooking, the Junior Premier delivers the same legendary Pit Barrel cooking experience in a compact, portable package. Utilizing our proven 360° All-Round Heat Dynamics™, you'll enjoy incredibly juicy, flavorful results whether you're hanging ribs, smoking a brisket, grilling burgers, or cooking vegetables. Inspired by the original PBJ's portability and versatility, it remains ideal for cooking on the go.

New Premier features include:

• Elevated lid handle designed to reduce heat transfer
• Detachable single-tier heat shield that helps protect surfaces beneath the cooker
• Raised embossed Pit Barrel® logo plate
• Ultimate Hook Tool included standard
• Attachable ash pan for easier cleanup

Compact in size but big on capability, the Junior Premier is built for those who want the full Pit Barrel experience wherever the adventure takes them.

Includes:

• 14" Pit Barrel® Junior Premier
• Stainless Steel Hook Tool with Bottle Opener
• Attachable Ash Pan
• 4 Stainless Steel Hooks
• 2 Steel Hanging Rods
• Charcoal Basket
• Standard Grill Grate
• Single-Tier Heat Shield
• 3-Point Barrel Stand
• 5oz All-Purpose Pit Rub
• 5oz Beef & Game Pit Rub

Warning

⚠ WARNING: FUELS USED IN WOOD OR CHARCOAL BURNING APPLIANCES, AND THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION OF SUCH FUELS, CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING CARBON BLACK, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND CARBON MONOXIDE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

The all-new 18.5" Pit Barrel® Cooker Premier builds on the legendary cooker that made Pit Barrel famous, adding premium features that enhance convenience, protection, and everyday usability.

Powered by the same proven 360° All-Round Heat Dynamics™ and unmatched hanging capacity that Pit Barrel owners have trusted for years, the Premier delivers the incredible flavor, moisture retention, and simplicity that have made it one of the most beloved drum cookers on the market. The Classic model is known for cooking everything from brisket to vegetables with exceptional capacity and ease, and the Premier continues that tradition.

New Premier features include:

• Elevated lid handle designed to reduce heat transfer
• Detachable dual-tier heat shield for enhanced protection beneath the cooker
• Raised embossed Pit Barrel® logo plate
• Ultimate Hook Tool included standard
• Attachable ash pan for faster, easier cleanup

Whether you're cooking ribs for the neighborhood, smoking multiple pork butts, or preparing a holiday feast, the Pit Barrel® Cooker Premier delivers the same set-it-and-forget-it simplicity with upgraded features designed for today's backyard pitmaster.

Includes:

• 18.5" Pit Barrel® Cooker Premier
• Ultimate Hook Tool
• Attachable Ash Pan
• 8 Stainless Steel Hooks
• 2 Steel Hanging Rods
• Charcoal Basket
• Standard Grill Grate
• Dual-Tier Heat Shield
• 3-Point Barrel Stand
• All-Purpose Pit Rub
• Beef & Game Pit Rub

Warning

⚠ WARNING: FUELS USED IN WOOD OR CHARCOAL BURNING APPLIANCES, AND THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION OF SUCH FUELS, CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING CARBON BLACK, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND CARBON MONOXIDE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

In addition to being perfect for catering businesses, fundraisers, large backyard cooks and more, the 22.5" PBX takes the ease of use the 18.5″ Pit Barrel Cooker® has made famous to the next level.  The 22.5" PBX will be right at home in a competition setting, catering for your large events, and even cooking for your restaurant. Please note: The PBX our largest capacity cooker and is meant to cook a lot of food at one time. Smaller cooks may experience higher barrel temperatures since there is less food absorbing the heat. 

It simply cooks some of the best food you’ve ever tasted, with no hassle, due to the 360º All-Round Heat Dynamics™. 

Whether you’re new to outdoor cooking or an expert trying to perfect your craft, the Pit Barrel® Cooker will guarantee perfectly cooked food every time. This large charcoal grill and smoker package includes everything you need to be ready to cook out of the box. All you need is to follow the instructions and lighting process based on the type of cook (grilling or smoking). 

The 22.5" PBX has a much larger capacity than the 18.5" Pit Barrel Cooker® and is the largest porcelain coated drum cooker on the market.  Choose whether you want to cook 16-20 racks of ribs, 4 pork butts or shoulders, 4 full packer briskets, 12-16 chicken halves, 60+ party wings or 4 turkeys – the possibilities are endless.

The PBX includes everything you need to get cooking:

• 22.5” Porcelain Coated Steel Drum 
• 16 Stainless Steel Hooks
• 3 Steel Hanging Rods
• Porcelain Coated Charcoal Basket
• Standard Grill Grate
• Wooden Hook Remover
• 3-Point Barrel Stand
• 5oz All-Purpose Pit Rub
• 5oz Beef & Game Pit Rub

Already own the 18.5" Pit Barrel Cooker®? All hanging accessories are interchangeable and will work perfectly with the 22.5" PBX, except Hinged Grate, Ash Pan, and Cover. 

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Dimensions and Weight

• Physical dimensions – 36” tall, including the lid and stand, and 30” wide, including the side handles.
• Shipping dimensions are 25.5″x25.5″x33″.
• The total shipping weight is 84.5 pounds.

Warning

⚠ WARNING: FUELS USED IN WOOD OR CHARCOAL BURNING APPLIANCES, AND THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION OF SUCH FUELS, CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING CARBON BLACK, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND CARBON MONOXIDE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a Pit Barrel® Gift Card.

Grill and smoker gift cards are delivered by email and contain instructions to redeem them at checkout. Our gift cards have no additional processing fees.

Let us handle Thanksgiving

We've curated the Ultimate Turkey Package to take the thinking out of Thanksgiving! This turn-key package is sure to help you make the best Thanksgiving turkey ever. Fully stocked with our awesome rubs, turkey hangers and accessories, making the perfect Thanksgiving meal will be a breeze!

LIMITED QUANTITY - FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

The Ultimate Turkey Package includes:

(1) Poultry Hanger
(1) 5 oz Pit Rub
(1) 10" Skewers
(1) 15" Skewers
(1) Corn Basket
(1) Sausage Hanger
(1) All Purpose Basket
(1) Spatula
(1) Tong

NO SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED.

Now you can Pit Barrel® in your Weber Smokey Mountain!  The WSM Hanging System by Pit Barrel® Cooker is a game changer for the fans of the BBQ smoker called the Weber Smokey Mountain.  The Weber Smokey Mountain hanging system easily locks into place on the top grill brackets which makes cooking a large capacity of your favorite BBQ easy. The Weber Smokey Mountain hanger system allows for increased cooking capacity while delivering the famous Pit Barrel® style results. To use the Weber Smokey Mountain hanger system, simply remove the grill grate and water pan, lock the hanger system into place on the top grill bracket and open the top and bottom vent wide open. You’ll never cook a turkey or prime rib any other way. (Poultry hanger sold separately) The WSM hanging system is well built and designed capable of supporting up to 45 pounds of meat!

All of our hanging accessories are compatible with the Weber Smokey Mountain Hanging System to allow maximum capacity . Check out our line of accessories here!

The 18" Weber Smokey Mountain Hanging System includes:

• All Stainless Steel 18" Weber Smokey Mountain Hanging System
• 8 Stainless Steel Meat Hooks
• Stainless Steel Hook Remover
• 1 Stainless Steel Poultry Hanger

Please Note: This product is not intended for use in the Pit Barrel® Cooker.  

All Pit Barrel® Cooker hanging accessories are compatible with the 18" Weber Smokey Mountain Hanging System

*Patent Pending

Assembly instructions can be found HERE.

Check out this Video of how to use the WSM Hanging System HERE!

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Further, Pit Barrel Cooker declares no affiliation, sponsorship, nor any partnerships with any registered trademarks unless otherwise stated.

We kid you not, gone are the days of putting your Holiday Turkey in the oven or frier. Great for turkeys, chickens, ducks, geese, and other poultry, our two-piece stainless steel poultry hanging hooks are the ultimate device for getting mind-blowing results and the juiciest, most flavorful bird you will have ever put on your table. This is an absolute game-changer that no Pit Barrel owner should be without. Don’t forget to grab two because two smaller turkeys always turn out more tender than one large and can be cooked simultaneously!

This poultry hanger is compatible with the Badger Barrel, Gateway Drum Smoker, Hunsaker Smoker, bronco barrel and more! Use this poultry hanger to increase the capacity and cook more food in any drum smoker! Cook the best chicken, turkey and more with these Pit Barrel® Poultry Hangers Looking for more compatible accessories for your drum cooker? Look no farther! Check out all of the accessories here!

Great for turkeys, chickens, ducks, geese, and other poultry, our two-piece stainless steel poultry hanging hooks are the ultimate device for cooking your birds. The process is simple, and the results are so delicious you'll never fry or put them in the oven again. Multiple turkey hanger hooks are great for larger feasts and/or adding variety. Made of durable welded stainless steel.

See the Pit Barrel Turkey Hanger in action, or for the full recipe, click here!

Dimensions:
~ 10.75" L x 8.5" W (bottom) x 10" W (top) 

Care Instructions

Dishwasher safe. For stuck-on food- soak in warm, soapy water. Use a scouring pad to wash and clean the stainless steel.