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Flint and Steel For Sale From Experienced Artisan Blacksmiths

The importance of fire making in the wilderness can never be understated; it can be a matter of life and death even in today's modern world. Matches can get wet and lighters can run out of fuel, leaving us to rely on more primitive and yet more reliable methods such as the combination of flint…

As with any tool used in the process of making a high quality item of any kind, the characteristics of the raw materials used are of utmost importance if you want to achieve the best possible end result. This principle is well-known throughout the world of bushcraft and beyond, and no woodsman worth their salt…

Generally speaking, fire is your friend in the wilderness. When you use a flint and steel striker to make a fire, you find yourself protected against the cold and wild animals, as well as being able to cook your own lunch and provide a central gathering point for your camping buddies. However, there is much…

Whether you are a novice Boy Scout or a seasoned huntsman, you no doubt recognize the importance of being able to make a fire to keep warm and to cook food while out in the wilderness. Perhaps you are even well-versed in multiple ways of making camp fires without having to depend on modern tools…