Buffalo Nickel Skillet
Best heirloom-quality cast iron for collectors and home cooks alike.
This cast iron workhorse brings a touch of Americana to your stovetop with a unique, collectible design. You trade the convenience of a lightweight nonstick pan for superior heat retention and a surface that only improves with age.
$29.95
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Lodge Cast Iron
Who it's for
- Value-focused buyers looking for a lifelong, heirloom-quality kitchen tool
- Cast iron collectors and history buffs seeking unique kitchen decor
- Home cooks prioritizing superior searing and consistent heat distribution
Who should skip it
- Culinary perfectionists needing a perfectly flat, easy-to-clean cooking surface
- Users with limited wrist strength or those preferring lightweight cookware
- Busy cooks wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen equipment
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron construction maintains steady temperatures for perfect searing results.
Surface Versatility
Works seamlessly across induction, gas, electric, and open campfire heat sources.
Seasoning Readiness
Factory pre-seasoning allows for immediate use right out of the box.
Build Longevity
Rugged cast iron design is built to last for multiple generations.
Maintenance Effort
Requires manual hand washing and regular oiling to prevent surface rust.
Aesthetic Appeal
The unique Buffalo Nickel engraving adds a distinct, collectible visual flair.
Key Specs
Material
Cast Iron
Diameter
10.68 inches
Weight
5.34 LB
Length
16.12 IN
Width
10.68 IN
Height
2.0 IN
Induction Compatible
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Heat Sources
Gas, Electric Coil, Electric Smooth Top, Halogen, Ceramic
Handle Material
Cast Iron
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