- The sale is for one ferrocerium rod. Choose with a lanyard hole or without a lanyard hole.
- For best results, use a quality ferrocerium rod striker, likes the ones I sell.
- If you never used a ferrocerium rod before, practice lighting cotton balls.
It's 3/4 inch
diameter by 6 inches long. The ferro rod weighs 9.5 ounces. Strike this rod with a rough 90 degree edge piece of
steel, your favorite striker or the back of your knife and watch hot
sparks fly. Experiment with different strikers for best results.
Aim
the sparks at your favorite tinder and it will catch fire. Fat wood,
Cotton balls,dry grass,dryer lint or your favorite tinder, experiment
with different tinder to practice your skills.