
Fire Dust
Natural Wood Tinder for Reliable Fire Starting
Fire Dust uses very resinous wood shavings to create natural tinder that catches sparks easily. This fine tinder ignites quickly with a firesteel or ferro rod, making it essential gear for camping, bushcraft, and emergency fire starting. The weather-resistant container keeps your tinder dry and ready when you need it most.
Key Features
- Resinous wood shavings: Natural materials catch sparks faster than synthetic alternatives
- Firesteel compatible: Ignites easily with ferro rod sparks or other ignition sources
- Weather-resistant container: Screwtop design protects tinder from moisture
- Compact size: Fits in pack pockets and survival kits without taking up space
Specifications
- Contents: 0.7 oz (20g) of natural wood tinder
- Container: Weather-resistant screwtop design
- Material: Very resinous wood shavings
- Ignition: Compatible with firesteel and ferro rods
Frequently Asked Questions
How much tinder does one container provide?
Each container holds 0.7 oz (20g) of fire dust, which provides enough tinder for multiple fire starting attempts.
Will this work in wet conditions?
The screwtop container is weather-resistant and keeps the tinder dry. As long as the container stays sealed, the wood shavings inside remain ready to ignite.
What ignition sources work with this tinder?
Fire Dust ignites easily with sparks from a firesteel or ferro rod. It also works with other spark-based ignition methods.
Is this better than synthetic fire starters?
The resinous wood shavings are natural materials that catch and hold sparks well. Many users prefer natural tinder for bushcraft and traditional fire starting methods.