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Sawtooth Pellet Grills SPG-610 Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

The SPG-610 is Sawtooth's mid-size pellet smoker. Light weight, only 149 pounds, 47" wide x 22" deep x 50" high. The high profile hood has a 14" clearance which also facilitates use of an optional second shelf to increase capacity. We Reviewed Sawtooth and award our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal.

Smokin Brothers Traditional “30” Pellet Grill Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed this mid-size pellet smoker that has an old style Ortech digital controller that is a dial with notched temperature settings. Smokin Brothers has heavy wheels and casters, includes a warming rack and locates the chimney in the middle of the hood rather than off to the side.

Royall Grills RG3000 Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed this mid-size pellet smoker with the an older style Ortech digital controller that is a dial with notched temperature settings. Royall has heavy 14 gauge steel construction and locates the chimney in the middle at the back of the smokebox. They offer custom colors and stainless steel options.

Green Mountain Grills Jim Bowie Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed Green Mountain Grill's Jim Bowie, their biggest model, and gave it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award. Green Mountain includes some features not common in lower price pellet smokers and that often cost extra even in higher cost cookers.

Green Mountain Grills Daniel Boone Choice Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed the Green Mountain Grills Daniel Boone Choice and gave it our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award. Green Mountain includes some features not common in lower price pellet smokers and that often cost extra even in higher cost cookers.

Fast Eddy’s by Cookshack PG500 Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed this backyard pellet smoker designed by award winning competition BBQ Pit Master, Fast Eddy. Aspiring pitmasters dream about Fast Eddy's pellet smokers when waking at 3 a.m. to throw logs on the fire. Set the temperature, go to sleep and wake up to smoked brisket. We tested PG500 and gave our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.

Fast Eddy’s by Cookshack PG1000 Review

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

A backyard pellet smoker designed by award winning competition BBQ Pit Master, Fast Eddy. Aspiring pitmasters dream about Fast Eddy's pellet smokers when waking at 3 a.m. to throw logs on the fire. Set the temperature, go to sleep and wake up to smoked brisket. We reviewed the PG1000 and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal.

Louisiana Grills Colonial Greenwood Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Louisiana Grills are one of the first pellet smoker companies. Their Colonial Barbecue Grills are pellet smokers mounted on carts and resemble gas grills with doors and cabinet enclosures.

Louisiana Grills Colonial Savannah Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Louisiana Grills Colonial Barbecue Grills are pellet smokers mounted on carts offered in two styles. They resemble gas grills on carts with cabinet enclosures.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Super Hog Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We reviewed this over size pellet smoker and awarded our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Super Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 2400 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers Whole Hog Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We give this pellet smoker our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The Whole Hog is an extra-large pellet smoker, basically two smokers joined together with two independent fire pots and two dedicated hoppers. Remove the middle partition and free up all 1750 square inches of cook surface to smoke a whole hog.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers CS-680 Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We give this pellet smoker our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The CS-680 is one of Louisiana Grill's large smokers. The controller toggles between set temp and meat probe temp. Set it and forget it, the thermostat will maintain cooking temperature just like your indoor kitchen stove.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers CS-570 Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We give this pellet smoker our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The CS-570 is one of Louisiana Grill's mid-size smokers. The controller toggles between set temp and meat probe temp. Set it and forget it, the thermostat will maintain cooking temperature just like your indoor kitchen stove.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers CS-450 Pellet Smoker Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

We tested and reviewed this pellet smoker and award it our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Silver Medal. The CS-450 is one of Louisiana Grill's smaller smokers. The controller toggles between set temp and meat probe temp. Set it and forget it, the thermostat will maintain cooking temperature just like your indoor kitchen stove.

Louisiana Grills Country Smokers TG-300 Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

TG-300 is the smallest smoker in Louisiana Grill's Country Smokers line. The tabletop body has short legs and no wheels. At 26.5" H x 36.5" W x 19.5" D weighing 94 pounds it is big enough to smoke a turkey and small enough to transport in a truck or van. Our AmazingRibs.com Silver Medal goes to this tailgater.

 

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