ESEE Fire Steel for True Flint & Steel Fire Making
March 12, 2019 - Comment
The ESEE KNIVES FIRE STEEL is built from 1095 Carbon Steel and heat treated to be used as a fire making tool for use with true flint and charred material. The edges of the Fire Steel also work as a Ferrocerium (Ferro) rod striker, and the center divot is designed to be used as a bow drill socket. The Fire Steel comes packaged in a hinged-lid tin that can be used to make char cloth or other charred materials. Fire Steel size: 1.5″ x 3.25″ x .188″ thick.
Product Features
- 1095 Carbon Steel
- Fire Steel size: 1.5″ x 3.25″ x .188″ thick
- Includes storage tin with hinged lid (Altoids-style)
- Strikes Ferrocerium Rods, True Flint, and can be used as a Bow Drill Socket.
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but I have also gotten good sparks from lots of rocks I picked up in … Works as advertised, and is a very well thought out tool for starting fires in more than one way.This isn’t the easiest way to start a fire, but it is the least fragile, and is certainly satisfying. I ordered a piece of actual flint to see how it is supposed to work, but I have also gotten good sparks from lots of rocks I picked up in the woods.It is basically just a 1/4″ thick chunk of very hard carbon steel. I don’t think you can wear one of these things out, and…
Great compact kit I initially purchased this to show scouts the flint and steel method. When I got it, I was quite pleased with the mini kit! Shown in the ad, you get the fire steel and a tin box. You also get a small tips/survival card with good info on it. There is enough room to add a few more things in the tin. I added a small magnifier, some fat wood sticks and a little fiber rope for a birds nest type fire starter. Great purchase.
Magnificent multi function tool. Fantastic tool. This is a great item for the art of making fire. First you have the option of the striking it with flint to get a spark. Second, you have the bow drill notch. Third and not often thought about, this tool is an awesome fire steel scraper. The edges are roughly 90 degrees. Not sharp enough to injure your hand or create blisters. Just the perfect angle to run across your ferro rod to create massive sparks. This is a fire making multitool. Easily fits in altoids style tin, leaving…