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LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP)

Same BigBite auger design and stainless build in a smaller countertop footprint. The main tradeoff is slower throughput makes a full elk or multiple deer a long session.

LEM Products BigBite #5 Meat Grinder, 0.35 HP Stainless Steel Electric Meat Grinder for Home Use, Compact Food Processor for Grinding, Sausage Stuffing, Cooking

Good fitSmall-batch processors grinding a deer's worth of trim at a relaxed pace in a small kitchen.

Think twiceSlower throughput makes a full elk or multiple deer a long session

$300-600 · check the retailer for current price and availability

1 supporting source · record reviewed July 26, 2026

Decision notes

What it does well and what to watch for.

Start with how you plan to use it, then weigh these strengths and tradeoffs against your own setup.

Why it works

  • Same BigBite auger design and stainless build in a smaller countertop footprint
  • Ideal for small batches per LEM's own positioning
  • Easier to lift and store than the #8 and up

Watch for

  • Slower throughput makes a full elk or multiple deer a long session
  • Only modestly cheaper than the #8, so the value case is thin unless space rules

Key details

Specifications at a glance.

Price band
$300-600
Motor
0.35 HP
Head size
#5
Construction
Stainless steel
Retailer listing model
17771
Current LEM SKU
1777
Throughput
Up to 4 lb per minute
Weight
26.46 lb

Sources and checks

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Complete the setup

Build the rest of the setup.

Field to freezer. Start with the pieces your day actually requires. These picks sit near the middle of each category's researched price range.

Before you order

A few final checks.

Make sure the model fits your setup. Then use the retailer listing to confirm what is included, who is selling it, and how returns work.

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Where does the LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) fit among meat grinders?

Put the LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) on the short list when this describes you: Small-batch processors grinding a deer's worth of trim at a relaxed pace in a small kitchen. Then verify the exact model, fit, and included equipment on the retailer page.

What is the strongest reason to consider the LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP)?

The LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) upside is clear: Same BigBite auger design and stainless build in a smaller countertop footprint. The reason to pause is also clear: Slower throughput makes a full elk or multiple deer a long session. Keep it only if the first point matters more in your actual use.

Which fit checks matter most for the LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP)?

The practical LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) checks are motor (0.35 HP), head size (#5), and construction (Stainless steel). Match them to your equipment and conditions, then verify the exact model, option, and box contents on the retailer page.

Where should I confirm LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) seller and return terms?

Open the retailer action beside the LEM BigBite #5 Meat Grinder (0.35 HP) to check the live price and stock. The retailer is also the final source for seller, shipping, returns, and the exact option selected.