Premium 4-Burner Gas Grill Built for Everyday Grilling and Weekend Entertaining
The Broil King Baron 420 Pro Shadow combines professional-grade grilling performance, premium stainless steel construction, and sleek matte-black styling in a versatile freestanding gas grill. Designed for homeowners who want dependable cooking power without paying for features they may never use, the Baron 420 Pro Shadow delivers 40,000 BTUs through four patented Dual-Tube™ burners and offers 630 square inches of total cooking space.
Heavy-duty 8mm stainless steel cooking grids provide exceptional heat retention and searing capability, while Broil King's Flav-R-Wave™ cooking system vaporizes drippings to enhance flavor and reduce flare-ups. Illuminated control knobs, fold-down side shelves, electronic ignition, and a durable cast aluminum cookbox make this grill a practical choice for everyday grilling and long-term outdoor use.
Who Should Buy the Broil King Baron 420 Pro Shadow?
The Baron 420 Pro Shadow is an excellent choice for homeowners who want a premium 4-burner gas grill with strong heat output, stainless steel cooking surfaces, fold-down shelves, and long-term warranty protection.
Best For
- Homeowners who want a premium freestanding gas grill
- Families that regularly cook for 4–10 people
- Backyard entertainers who need dependable grilling space
- Buyers who prefer stainless steel cooking grids
- Patios or decks where fold-down shelves help save space
- Grillers who value precise heat control and long-term durability
Not Recommended For
- Buyers who require a side burner
- Buyers who want a rear rotisserie burner
- Built-in outdoor kitchen installations
- Commercial cooking applications
- Very large gatherings that require extra-large cooking capacity
Key Features
• Four Patented Dual-Tube Burners: Broil King's Dual-Tube burner technology delivers even heat distribution from front to back while generating 40,000 BTUs of cooking power for consistent grilling performance.
• Heavy-Duty 8mm Stainless Steel Cooking Grids: Solid stainless steel rod cooking grids provide superior heat retention, strong searing capability, and long-lasting durability.
• Stainless Steel Flav-R-Wave Cooking System: The 304 stainless steel Flav-R-Wave system vaporizes drippings and cooking juices, helping enhance barbecue flavor while reducing flare-ups.
• Illuminated Control Knobs: Integrated control knob lighting improves visibility during evening cooking and gives the grill a premium look.
• Fold-Down Stainless Steel Side Shelves: Space-saving side shelves provide convenient prep space and fold down when additional storage clearance is needed.
• Therma-Cast Rust-Resistant Cookbox: The durable cast aluminum cookbox provides excellent heat retention and corrosion resistance for years of reliable outdoor performance.
• Precision Temperature Control: Linear-Flow valves with 180-degree control allow accurate temperature adjustments for low-and-slow cooking, roasting, and high-heat searing.
• Sure-Lite Electronic Ignition: The Sure-Lite electronic ignition system provides fast, reliable burner startup with the push of a button.
Cooking Performance
The Baron 420 Pro Shadow is designed to handle a wide range of outdoor cooking tasks. Its combination of Dual-Tube™ burners, Flav-R-Wave™ technology, and heavy stainless steel cooking grids helps create consistent temperatures across the cooking surface while maximizing flavor development.
This grill is ideal for cooking:
- Steaks
- Burgers
- Chicken
- Seafood
- Vegetables
- Pork chops
- Roasts
- Indirect grilling recipes
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
Broil King |
| Series |
Baron Pro Shadow |
| Model |
Baron 420 Pro Shadow |
| Fuel Type |
Gas Grill |
| Main Burner Output |
40,000 BTUs |
| Number of Burners |
4 |
| Burner Material |
Stainless Steel Dual-Tube™ Burners |
| Cooking Grid Material |
Solid 8mm Stainless Steel Rods |
| Cooking System |
304 Stainless Steel Flav-R-Wave™ |
| Primary Cooking Area |
460 sq. in. / 2,986 sq. cm |
| Total Cooking Area |
630 sq. in. / 4,065 sq. cm |
| Warming Rack |
Stainless Steel |
| Ignition System |
Sure-Lite™ Electronic Ignition |
| Heat Control |
Linear-Flow™ Valves with 180° Precision Control |
| Thermometer |
Premium Integrated Thermometer |
| Cookbox Material |
Durable Cast Aluminum |
| Lid |
Porcelain-Enameled Lid with Cast Aluminum End Caps |
| Cabinet Construction |
Rigid Steel Cabinet with Black Powder-Coat Painted Doors |
| Side Shelves |
Stainless Steel Drop-Down Side Shelves |
| Casters |
Large 3 in. / 7.6 cm Locking Casters |
| Construction |
Rust-Resistant Zinc-Coated Steel Components |
| Finish |
Premium Matte Black Powder-Coat Finish |
| Lighting |
Built-In Control Knob Lights |
| Warranty |
15-Year Top-to-Bottom Warranty |
Installation and Placement Requirements
- For outdoor use only
- Install on a stable, level surface
- Follow all manufacturer clearance requirements
- Ensure proper ventilation around the grill
- Lock casters before operation
- Follow local gas connection regulations
What's Included
- Broil King Baron 420 Pro Shadow Grill
- Four Stainless Steel Dual-Tube™ Burners
- 8mm Stainless Steel Cooking Grids
- 304 Stainless Steel Flav-R-Wave™ Cooking System
- Stainless Steel Warming Rack
- Fold-Down Stainless Steel Side Shelves
- Illuminated Control Knobs
- Premium Thermometer
- Sure-Lite™ Electronic Ignition System
- Enclosed Cabinet with Tank Storage
- Locking Casters
Key Limitations
- Does not include a side burner
- Does not include a rear rotisserie burner
- Not designed for built-in installation
- Requires outdoor placement and ventilation
- Not intended for commercial cooking applications
