PK Grills - Aaron Franklin Edition PK300 Charcoal BBQ Grill

A testament to the enduring legacy of PK Grills and the culinary expertise of Aaron Franklin himself. Designed with a nod to the classic PK Grill model introduced in 1952, this special edition grill combines retro aesthetics with modern functionality.

Aaron Franklin’s collaboration with PK Grills has resulted in a few key enhancements to the original PK 300 model, offering grill enthusiasts an elevated cooking experience. With its upgraded retro architecture, this grill embodies simplicity and authenticity, reflecting Franklin’s commitment to quality cooks and genuine barbecue flavor.

Constructed from durable cast aluminum, the PK 300 Charcoal BBQ Grill is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor cooking while delivering consistent performance. Whether grilling, smoking, or roasting, this grill maintains the spirit of the original PK Grill while incorporating Franklin’s signature touch.

From its timeless design to its innovative features, the PK 300 Charcoal BBQ Grill – Aaron Franklin Edition remains true to its heritage as an icon of American barbecue culture. As with all PK Grills, this special edition model is crafted for those who appreciate the art of outdoor cooking and the tradition of gathering around the grill.

Features

• Speed rack holds two sheet pans to keep ingredients handy (sheet trays sold separately)
• More shelf space. You get two big, roomy cast aluminum shelves for all your meat, prep, and mise en place. Shelves fold down when not in use.
• Belly bar to hang towels and tools
• Custom color

Built to Cook

• A capable grill and smoker
• Excels at low/slow AND hot/fast cooks
• Proprietary shape ideal for 2-zone cooking, build a fire front and center for direct cooking or to the side for indirect
• Cast aluminum = even heat
• Hinged cooking grid for easy coal management
• Radial top vents and bottom vents with easy access control levers provide precision airflow control
• Interior ash control system contains ash and pre-heats air entering the capsule for a more efficient burn
• Ash containment system

Built to Last

• Rustproof aluminum capsule
• 20-year warranty
• Rugged cart construction
• Large, ergonomic Durabilium™ lid handle
• Cast-in Durahinge™ won’t rust or break
• Real rubber wheel with aluminum rim
• Improved cast aluminum capsule with precise lid seal
• Side shelf has built-in tow handle