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Lanterns
Lanterns come in all shapes and sizes; you can get single bags lanterns, duel bag and more. There are Lanterns that run on propane, camping fuel and unleaded gas, some lanterns run off batteries – always be sure to use the recommended fuel for your lantern.
Coleman battery lanterns can have double florescent lights and are good for tents or small spaces or around small kids.
Some camping lanterns use mantle bags, you fill the tank with the appropriate fuel and pump the tank to build pressure and light with a match through a lighting hole under the base of the globe.
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You can expect to pay anywhere from 15.00 to 150.00 for a camping lantern.
Things to look for when buying a camping lantern are:
- How many BTUs does it have?
- Type of flame - You can get flame producing heaters or infra-red heaters etc
- Base support - Some sit on a counter or the ground, some hang
- Ease of use
- Fuel requirements
- Size of fuel tank
- Wind buffers
- Lighting capabilities
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