The BearVault BV450 Jaunt is a polycarbonate (plastic), 7.2-liter bear-resistant food canister, weighing 33 oz (936 g). It's approved for use to ward off both black bears and grizzly bears, and it is approved for use (mainly) everywhere you are required to have a bear canister (in the United States)

BearVault BV450
A classic for shorter trips, the BV450® — Jaunt is the ideal bear canister for a…
A classic for shorter trips, the BV450® — Jaunt is the ideal bear canister for a weekend trip for two, or a solo trip for a few days. Compact enough to fit into smaller packs, yet spacious enough for a wholesome amount of food, the BV450-Jaunt® keeps your food safe, protects bears and other wildlife, and keeps your backcountry jaunt going, storing 3-4 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 4 days of food for one person. BearVault® Model BV450-Jaunt® Weight 2.1 lb | 2 lb 1 oz | 940 g Interior volume (usable space) 1.9 Gal | 440 cubic inches | 7.2 L Capacity 3-4 days Material Specialty rugged polycarbonate and other durable resins Diameter 8.7 in | 22.1 cm Height 8.3 in | 21.1 cm IGBC Certification #5340 California Resident Notice Prop 65
The BV450-Jaunt® is the perfect balance of compact design and storage. Best for solo hikers or small groups. It keeps your food safe, protects bears and other wildlife, and keeps your adventure going. Perfect for 3–4 days spent navigating the backcountry.
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Specifications
- Kind
- Food Canister
- Use case
- Food Storage, Backpacking, Camping
- Feature
- Bear Resistant
- For
- Campers, Hikers
- Material
- Plastic