To be on the safe side, most bongs and water pipes will offer a 14mm joint but it is always best to check if you are specifically buying a bong online to use with a certain accessory. Once you have the perfect joint size made just for your bong, you are ready to rip as many hits as you can handle. All bongs sold at EF420 are made with quality and trusted materials by well-known brands and artists, but how can you tell on your own if a bong is of high quality? For starters, if using a glass water pipe there are a few telling signs that speak to quality when it comes to top shelf products.
Another advantage of beakers is that they hold more water and smoke in the base, allowing for larger, grander hits. Currently, federal law requires customers to be at least 18 years old and online retailers to confirm the age of every customer by checking state-issued ID with an authorized service. The services that online headshops glass bongs use to check IDs will not land your name on some DEA list and remain entirely confidential. The bottom line is that it is legal to order a bong online; however, depending on your state laws, packing your shiny new bong with weed could be illegal. Click here to read our full blog post on the legality of buying a bong online.
It’s a little more subtle than the colorful Faberge water pipes, but this piece is just as artistic. Check out the way the glass is formed in the middle and try to wrap your head around how it all connects. On top of its wonderfully weird shape, this Faberge water pipe also has a super slit donut perc, which creates a unique draw that sets this piece apart from the rest. With a bent neck, bellow base (bell-shaped base) and quality glass — you can’t go wrong.
Ever smoke your friend’s bong and felt out of breath afterward? The more perc heavy a bong becomes the less airflow it will have, in addition to being a royal pain to clean. The key is to find the right style and amount of percolators to use. Especially when dealing with heat safe borosilicate glass, it is inevitable that at some point an owner will break or damage one or more of their bongs. For those that have never experienced this type of heartbreak, let’s hope you never have to submit yourself to this sad situation in the future.
For even better cooling some of the glass bongs have an ice holder so you can add few ice cubes. The glass on glass stem or just the bowl /depends on the type/ is pulled out while inhaling. If the stem is tighten with a rubber grommet, you don´ t pull out the stem but cover the carb hole instead and then let go. It is very important to clean the glass bong regulary so you can enjoy nice smoking all the time.
If you are someone that prefers a good chug when you smoke then a beaker bong is perfect for you. Among all bong joint sizes, 14mm joints are the most popular. All small, medium-bongs, as well as dab rigs, use 14mm joints. You can check the joint size of your bong using a 5 cent coin. All you need to do is place it over the end of your bowl after making sure it’s female.
The glass bong design and waterpipe design are increasingly advanced and are viewed now as art forms. It is possible to get nearly anything from colors and designs. The difference in glass bongs size lends itself perfectly to what each individual medium of cannabis needs. The size of these water pipes is perfect for taking on the go or packing up to take to a friend’s house.
Percolator bongs will filter and diffuse smoke for smoother hits, and there are so many different percolators within a bong. Check out a beginner’s guide to percolator bongs for the various types of percs. After you’ve smoked, it is best to clean out the chamber in the water bong so that all tar and other particles are not sitting in the bong waiting for your next use. This also helps with the longevity of a bong and keeps it looking brand new! Pick up a bong cleaning solution to make it easier on yourself, place it on your shelf for safe keeping and enjoy that post bong high. The process of preparing a bong does not take much, but an absolute must-have are herb grinders to cut down prep time.