{"product_id":"msr-guardian-water-purifier-pump-backcountry-travel-emergency-prep","title":"MSR Guardian Water Purifier Pump – Backcountry, Travel \u0026 Emergency Prep","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSR Guardian Water Purifier Pump is a field-ready filtration solution designed for the harshest environments. Born from U.S. Military testing and refined for civilian explorers, it blends compact design with rugged reliability. When you’re in remote terrain or dealing with uncertain water sources, you can rely on its ability to deliver crisp, refreshing water and steady performance under challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and particulates from water sources worldwide, using advanced, medical-grade filtration fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePumps up to 2.5 liters per minute and can treat up to 10,000 liters over the life of the filter, depending on conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStandards and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets NSF protocol P248 testing, delivering confidence in filtration performance in demanding environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-cleaning with every stroke helps maintain a fast, consistent flow—no backflushing or cartridge scrubbing required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and environmental considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt to withstand freezing temperatures, drops, heavy use, and harsh environments—designed for field reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage bag uses a PFAS-free DWR coating to protect gear and reduce environmental impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs and what’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size: 8.2 x 4.7 inches; weight: 17.3 ounces; storage bag included; manufacturer’s 3-year warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA, reflecting a commitment to quality and domestic manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for wilderness expeditions, backcountry travel, global journeys, and emergency preparedness kits. The Guardian offers a practical option when water quality is uncertain, helping you hydrate with greater confidence on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with medical-grade filtration fibers, the Guardian targets a wide range of contaminants while maintaining a simple, reliable user experience. The pump self-cleans on every stroke, flushing debris back to the source, which helps preserve flow and reduces everyday maintenance in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included in the package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMSR Guardian Water Purifier Pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage bag with PFAS-free DWR coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarrying\/storage accessories and user warranty information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who should consider the MSR Guardian Water Purifier Pump?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for wilderness adventures, backcountry expeditions, global travel, and emergency kits, with fast filtration and rugged durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What maintenance does the Guardian require?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The purifier self-cleans with every stroke, avoiding backflushing or cartridge scrubbing, for simple field upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41897330638928,"sku":"B0CQRX4FT2","price":783.87,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/msr-guardian-pump-assembly.jpg?v=1765523096","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/msr-guardian-water-purifier-pump-backcountry-travel-emergency-prep","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}