Centaur Ridge Fire Starter Survival Tool [2 Pack] Ferro Rod, Paracord Handle, Striker, and Wax Jute | Best Flint and Steel for Backpacking Gear, EDC Gear, Survival Gear and Equipment for Emergency Kit

Don’t get stuck without a fire! Our magnesium ferro rod is more dependable than flint, matches, and lighters. The shower of sparks burns at up to 5,500 degrees F allowing you to start a fire in the most inclement conditions. Here’s how to use this fire starter in 5 easy steps! Step One: Gather your tinder (dry grass, twigs, pine straw, cotton balls, or wax jute), kindling (such as small branches, bark, pine cones, etc..), and fuel (larger branches and logs) needed to start and maintain a fire. *If using wax jute provided: cut off about one inch of wax jute fire starter and roll between hands to fluff. Step Two: Use the serrated edge of striker to shave some magnesium onto wax jute/ tinder. Try to keep shavings close together in pile of tinder. Step Three: Use flat edge of striker to forcefully strike ferro rod landing sparks on tinder and magnesium shavings several times until pile ignites. Step Four: Gently blow on flame if needed and start adding kindling slowly and then larger fuel until you have a full-size fire. Step Five: Enjoy your fire Centaur Ridge is a leading provider of high-quality outdoor gear and survival equipment that is built to last. We take pride in what we do and fully stand behind our products ensuring you are getting the best.