Flint and Steel - Swedish FireSteel Army Model

Flint and Steel - Swedish FireSteel Army Model
Swedish FireSteel flint and steel fire starters are a flash of genius. The 3,000 degree celcius spark produced by these fire starters makes fire building much easier in any weather and at any altitude.

A staple of armed forces around the world, the durability and dependability of Swedish FireSteel's flint fire starters have also earned the trust of survival experts, hunters, fishermen and campers. These fire starting tools have even found their way into cabins and backyards as a fool-proof means to light stoves and gas-barbecues.

Features:

• Durable - the Army model lasts for about 12,000 strikes
• Works equally well when wet
• Premium quality
• Approved by the International Survival Instructors Association
• Produces a 3000 degree C (5,500 degree F) spark
• No "dangerous goods" shipping restrictions
• Lights campfires, stoves, gas-barbecues
• Bright spark - can be used as emergency signal

Available Colors:
The Army model fire flint is available in Black. The wooden handle version is non-stock at this time.

Usage:

1. Take a small quantity of dry grass, steel wool, char cloth, jute fiber, tinder fungus, paper or any other combustible material. Build them up into a pile.
2. a) Grip the FireSteel with one hand. b) Take hold of the steel striker with the other hand. c) Position the striker against the FireSteel.
3. With the hand opposite of the one holding the FireSteel flint, force the striker slowly down the length of the FireSteel.