
Fire Steel and Striker Small
Compact Fire Steel for Reliable Ignition
The NDuR Fire Steel and Striker Small delivers dependable fire starting in a compact package. This traditional ferro rod system produces hot sparks in any weather condition, making it essential gear for camping, hiking, and emergency preparedness. The included striker provides the scraping surface needed to generate sparks from the ferro rod.
Key Features
- Compact Design - Small profile fits easily in pockets, packs, or survival kits
- Weather Resistant - Works in wet conditions when matches and lighters fail
- Included Striker - Complete system with dedicated striker for spark generation
- Long-Lasting - Ferro rod provides thousands of strikes before replacement needed
- No Fuel Required - Mechanical spark generation works at any altitude or temperature
Specifications
| Fire Steel Length | 3.31 inches (8.41 cm) |
| Fire Steel Width | 0.88 inches (2.23 cm) |
| Striker Length | 2.0 inches (5.15 cm) |
| Striker Diameter | 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many sparks can I get from this fire steel?
A ferro rod of this size typically provides thousands of strikes before wearing down significantly. The exact number depends on striking technique and frequency of use.
Will this work in wet weather?
Yes, ferro rods generate sparks even when wet. The mechanical action of scraping creates hot sparks regardless of moisture conditions, unlike matches or standard lighters.
What can I use as tinder with this fire steel?
The sparks will ignite dry tinder such as birch bark, char cloth, petroleum jelly cotton balls, or commercial fire starting cubes. Have your tinder prepared before striking.
How do I maintain the fire steel?
Keep the striker clean and dry for best performance. The ferro rod requires no maintenance but can be cleaned with a cloth if debris accumulates on the surface.