Portable Camping and Survival Stove

A portable camping and survival stove, comprising:

• a stand comprising a pair of flat stock lower cross-members adjoined via a complementary slot in each member, each lower cross-member having a lower edge and a pair of double tabs spaced apart on an upper edge configured to secure on a shelf there between a lower edge of a rigid container;
• a rigid container comprising holes for air flow in a bottom and at least one side thereof, the container configured to contain flammable material and have a lower edge and an upper edge;
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• a cook top comprising a pair of flat stock upper cross-members adjoined via a complementary slot in each member, each upper cross-member having an upper cooking edge and a pair of double tabs spaced apart on a lower edge configured to secure on a shelf there between an upper edge of the rigid container.

A method of making a portable camping and survival stove, comprising:

• providing a stand comprising a pair of flat stock lower cross-members adjoined via a complementary slot in each member, each lower cross-member having a lower edge and a pair of double tabs spaced apart on an upper edge configured to secure on a shelf there between a lower edge of a rigid container;
• providing a cook top comprising a pair of flat stock upper cross-members adjoined via a complementary slot in each member, each upper cross-member having an upper cooking edge and a pair of double tabs spaced apart on a lower edge configured to secure on a shelf there between an upper edge of the rigid container;
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• securing the lower container edge onto the upper edge of the lower cross-members and securing the upper container edge onto the lower edge of the upper cross-members.