Old Country Pits Gen 3 Offset Smoker

Overview

The Gen 3 from Old Country BBQ Pits is an engineering marvel—a fully insulated, rock-solid offset smoker delivering championship-grade performance and rugged durability. It’s ideal for anyone serious about crafting perfect low-and-slow barbecue.

Key Features

Massive Cooking Surface – Boasting around 1,665 sq in of cooking space (21" × 45" main grate + 16" × 45" upper grate), this smoker handles racks of ribs, briskets, pork shoulders, veggies—you name it—without crowding.

Tank-Like Build Quality – Built tough with thick steel layers: main chamber features a 3/16" inner shell + 1" mineral-wool insulation + 1/8" outer shell (5/16" total); firebox ups the ante to 1/4" inner shell + 2" insulation + 1/8" outer shell (3/8" total). No air gaps—the insulation is wall-to-wall.

Exceptional Heat Retention & Stability – Fully insulated across all surfaces, the Gen 3 keeps temperatures locked in—even in windy or chilly conditions—ensuring consistent smoking throughout long cooks.

User-Friendly Enhancements – Includes a removable baffle for tailored airflow and a spring-assisted lid lift for easier access.

Impressive Build Weight – Weighing in around 800 lb, it’s built to last and withstand serious use.

New to Offset Smokers?

See this quick guide to learn how to use an offset smoker.