American Made · Handcrafted in Ohio
The Liberty Fire Pit with Angled Base: Bold Geometry, Solid American Steel
The Ohio Flame Liberty Fire Pit with Angled Base pairs clean, linear styling with the kind of heavyweight carbon steel construction that turns a backyard into a gathering place for decades. The angled base gives the Liberty its signature architectural stance — a sharp, modern silhouette that looks intentional on a paver patio, a gravel fire ring, or a mountain deck.
Every Liberty is handcrafted by an artisan in Ohio from thick American carbon steel sourced from local mills. There are no burners, no moving parts, no components to wear out — just one seriously built steel bowl designed to live outside year-round through rain, snow, and hard use.
As an authorized Ohio Flame dealer, Smokeforges ships the Liberty with free shipping on all orders and full manufacturer support behind every purchase.
Why the Liberty Earns Its Place
🇺🇸 100% American Made
Crafted by a local Ohio artisan from thick carbon steel sourced from American steel mills — not imported, not mass-stamped.
🔥 Thick-Gauge Steel Bowl
3/16" steel on the 24"–36" sizes and a massive 1/4" plate on the 42" and 48" — built to take heat cycle after heat cycle.
💧 Rain Drain — Doubles as a Gas Line Port
The 1" drain opening lets rainwater escape so the bowl never pools — and it also serves as a ready-made access point for a natural gas conversion, giving this wood burner a second life as a gas fire pit.
🛡️ Lifetime Warranty
Backed by Ohio Flame's Lifetime Warranty — a straightforward promise from a maker that stands behind its steel.
The Angled Base: Architecture for Your Fire
Ohio Flame offers the Liberty bowl on several base styles, but the angled base is the one that reads modern. Its faceted, geometric profile lifts the bowl with crisp lines that complement contemporary hardscapes, linear patios, and minimalist outdoor design — while still feeling right at home next to a rustic cabin.
Because the base and bowl are one welded steel structure with zero mechanical parts, there is nothing to loosen, rattle, or replace over time. Set it down once and it becomes part of the landscape.
The Natural Steel Finish & Living Patina
The Liberty ships in Ohio Flame's Natural Steel Finish — raw, unpainted American carbon steel. Over its first weeks outdoors, the surface develops a natural iron oxide patina that gradually deepens into rich, warm bronze-brown tones. No two pits weather exactly alike, which is the point: your Liberty earns a character that is uniquely yours.
This is a low-maintenance finish by design. There is no paint to chip, no coating to reapply, and no cover required. The patina forms a stable surface layer that lets the pit live outside in every season. If you ever prefer a darker, more uniform look, a light coat of high-temperature stove oil or flaxseed oil will deepen the tone — but it's entirely optional.
Which Liberty Size Fits Your Space?
24" — The Intimate Circle
Ideal for couples and small patios. Comfortable seating for 2–4 people and easy for one person to reposition at 50 lbs.
30" — The Everyday Host
The sweet spot for most suburban backyards. Seats 4–6 around the fire with room for standard split logs.
36" — The Weekend Gathering
Big enough for 6–8 guests and full-length firewood. A commanding presence without overwhelming a mid-size patio.
42" & 48" — The Estate Anchors
Stepping up to 1/4" thick steel, these are permanent centerpieces for large properties, event spaces, and serious entertainers hosting 8–12+.
Liberty Angled Base: Size & Specification Chart
| Size |
Overall Height |
Bowl Depth |
Steel Thickness |
Weight |
| 24" Diameter |
14.5" |
7.5" |
3/16" |
50 lbs |
| 30" Diameter |
16" |
9" |
3/16" |
80 lbs |
| 36" Diameter |
18" |
11" |
3/16" |
110 lbs |
| 42" Diameter |
19.25" |
12" |
1/4" |
214 lbs |
| 48" Diameter |
21" |
14" |
1/4" |
224 lbs |
Finish: Natural Steel · Base: Angled · Fuel: Wood-burning · Made in the USA
What Arrives With Your Liberty
- Liberty Fire Pit bowl with welded angled base in your selected diameter
- 4" Round Blocking Plate with Standard Length Centering Tee — closes off the Rain Drain when you want ash to stay in the bowl
- Ohio Flame Lifetime Warranty coverage
- Free shipping on all orders to the lower 48 states
Handcrafted to order: Each Liberty is built by an Ohio artisan when you order, so please allow additional crafting time before your fire pit ships. Because it is made to order, this item is a final sale. Questions about current build times? Call
833-777-2962 before you order.
Planning Your Fire Pit Placement
The Liberty needs no assembly and no utility hookups — placement is the whole installation. A few pointers from our team:
- Set the pit on a non-combustible surface: pavers, gravel, concrete, or bare earth
- Keep generous clearance from structures, fences, and overhanging branches per local fire codes
- Plan seating 3–5 feet back from the bowl rim for comfortable radiant heat
- The Rain Drain handles standing water, so year-round outdoor placement is exactly what this pit was built for
- For the 42" and 48" sizes, choose your spot before delivery — at 200+ lbs, these are two-person moves
Is the Liberty Angled Base Right for You?
A Strong Match If You Want…
- A wood-burning fire pit with genuine American-made craftsmanship
- A modern, geometric silhouette that elevates contemporary hardscaping
- Zero-assembly, zero-upkeep ownership with no parts to service
- A living patina finish that gains character every season
- An heirloom-grade piece backed by a lifetime warranty
- Future flexibility — the 1" drain port allows a professional natural gas conversion down the road
Consider Another Option If You Want…
- A gas or propane fire feature — explore our The Outdoor Plus collection instead
- A painted or polished finish that never changes appearance
- A grill-first cooking platform — the Arteflame line centers on the cooktop
- A portable pit for tailgates and camping — see Howl Campfires
Liberty Fire Pit: Your Questions Answered
Will the steel rust?
The Natural Steel Finish intentionally develops a surface patina — a stable iron oxide layer that darkens the steel into warm bronze tones. This is cosmetic weathering on very thick plate steel, not structural deterioration, and it's the signature look of the Ohio Flame line.
What is the Rain Drain, and why would I block it?
The Rain Drain is an opening that lets rainwater exit the bowl so it never pools. Your Liberty now includes a 4" Round Blocking Plate with Centering Tee: drop it in when you'd rather keep fine ash from sifting through, and remove it when you want maximum drainage.
Can the Liberty be converted to natural gas?
Yes — the 1" Rain Drain opening in the bottom of the bowl doubles as an access point for running a natural gas line, so the Liberty can serve as either a wood-burning or gas fire pit. Gas conversions should be planned and installed by a licensed professional to meet local codes. Want to talk through a conversion before you order? Call us at 833-777-2962.
Can I cook over the Liberty?
Yes — Ohio Flame makes cooking grates and accessories sized for their bowls. Reach out to our team at
info@smokeforges.com and we'll help you pair the right grate with your size.
Does it need a cover in winter?
No. The Liberty is designed to live outside year-round in every climate. The thick steel and drainage design mean snow, rain, and freeze-thaw cycles are all part of its normal life.
How does the lifetime warranty work?
Ohio Flame backs the Liberty with its Lifetime Warranty as the manufacturer. As an authorized dealer, Smokeforges connects you directly with full manufacturer support if you ever need it — call us at 833-777-2962 and we'll walk you through it.
What's the difference between the base styles?
The Liberty bowl is offered on angled, curved, circular, and other base designs. The bowl specs are identical across bases — the angled version simply delivers the sharpest, most modern architectural profile of the lineup.
Bring Home an American-Made Centerpiece
Select your size above and add the Liberty Fire Pit with Angled Base to your cart — free shipping on all orders, handcrafted in Ohio, and backed by a lifetime warranty.
Want help choosing between the 36" and 42"? Our fire pit specialists are a call away.
📞 833-777-2962 · ✉️ info@smokeforges.com
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