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There’s are several things to consider when selecting a canister for storing fuel. It is small enough to store in a garage or workshop? Will it pour fuel effectively? Is it safe? Just about everyone needs a fuel can, and a one-gallon can is a great option. Most small engines need a small amount of fuel. One gallon may not seem like a lot, but it’s enough to get you to a gas station in most instances. Take a look at our top picks in the guide below.