Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

There is no big difference then this and your standard fire steel in actual use

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

Same size sparks similar operation heck its the same ferro rod with a 3d handle instead of the more 2d key shaped designs

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

I have made some fires in conditions that most people wouldnt even step outside their house in let alone try to make a fire in the middle of nowhere

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

Once i scraped off the protective coating on the rod the sharp end of the metal bar is scraped quickly down the bar and produces many sparks of burning metal

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

It doesnt appear to be watertight either

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If you cant get enough spark out of this youre doing something wrong too wrong

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

It wouldnt start a newspaper on fire unless shredded into small pieces

Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

Doesnt work any better than a cotton ball with vasoline but it works