Metal smoking pipes are favored by a majority of marijuana smokers and they have both disadvantages and advantages. A person’s preference for the type of smoking pipe is determined by his personality, background, style, and budget.  

Advantages of metal smoking pipes

Metal pipes are usually made of stainless steel, aluminum, brass and other alloys. They are much more pocketbook friendly than any other type of pipe, and they are very durable as well.

More value for money – If you don’t want to invest a huge amount of money to buy a smoking pipe, metal pipes are the best. Metal smoking pipes offer an economical option of smoking and offer great value for money. As metal pipes are available with caps, they help in saving on fuel when not in use. Since metal pipes are not single molded pieces (like the glass pipes), you can easily find replacements in case some parts happen to be defective. In this way also, metal pipes are cost-effective. If you want to be sensible in your purchase in these tough economic times go ahead and buy a metal smoking pipe.

Easy to clean and maintain - Different parts of metal smoking pipes can be taken apart, making the cleaning process easy. With a twist or turn of the bowl you can effortlessly dismantle the pipe and clean them of any residues properly. You just need to carefully take apart the pieces and soak them in water overnight.

Very rugged and durable – Metal pipes are usually sturdy and durable. These are often preferred by regular smokers as there is less chance of breakage. Metal pipes can take considerable amount of pressure and stress and are difficult to break.

Easy availability and easy to handle – Metal smoking pipes are easily available from online stores, gift stores, shopping precincts and local retail outlets. They are available in different sizes and shape suiting everyone's style, preferences and needs. Another advantage is that metal pipes are easy to use and flexible. By fitting extension pipes you can extend the length of the tool. You can even get metallic screen mounted inside the pipe to prevent you from breathing in dust.

Disadvantages of metal smoking pipes

There are some safety measures to be undertaken while using metal pipes since they are not free from disadvantages.

Can increase in temperature from the heat – Since metal smoking pipes gain much more heat than any other material and take longer time to cool down, you should be careful not to burn your lips. Too small pipe may burn your lips, while a longer pipe may take a longer time to heat up. Therefore it is advisable to buy a good-sized pipe when purchasing metal.

Gives a sour after taste – Metal pipes have the disadvantage of sometimes imparting a bitter metal after taste. If you suck to hard there is possibility that you will inhale lot of ash. Since smoke tends to be hotter, smoking experience may not be as enjoyable for some people. According to experts if you are seeking a healthier smoking experience, metal pipes are probably not a good choice, because of the fumes from heating metal.

Always choose those smoking pipes that meet your smoking needs properly.

Are you having trouble finding the glass Pipes to meet your smoking needs? Metal smoking pipes are durable, high quality and easy to clean. Find the largest selection of one hitter on sale.

Also read my Articles at Mikel Jagger Articles and my Bookmarks at Mikel Jagger Bookmarks.

To add a comment please login by clicking here