Review on FERROFIRE Detachable Replaceable Horseshoe Ferrocerium by James Wiley

Update - I originally rated it 2 stars. The seller contacted me, apologized for the quality control and offered to replace the product at his expense (I thanked but declined). Personally I still prefer the simpler layout (see last photo - ferro rod, whistle and cord holder - mine - are not included in the FerroFire kit), but you may prefer their idea of being able to replace the ferro rod without the problems with the paracord holder . . I increased the star rating mainly due to their customer service efforts. *** I bought this to see if it would be a better alternative to my 72 hour get to safety bag and camping gear. Failed to disassemble the bolt shackle using the included (small) 1 3/4" screwdriver (even after heating to loosen the thread sealant). I had to resort to needle nose pliers to loosen the pin. It wouldn't be possible if a Ferro rod (not included) would be installed.The problem got me thinking - why add potential bugs to this fire truck?Also if you drop a ferro rod in the woods you want it found - use neon orange paracord as a keeper between rod and striker and don't wrap it in a creative braid that turns the line into a decoration.cable.Really no clamp or screwdriver needed for functionality.I liked that the striker had sharp edges and teeth at the end , which could help create shavings from tinder, and I liked that it didn't come with a bottle opener), but even with d At a modest price of about $7 for this set it wasn't good value considering what I got rid of. My favorite option is to use a carbide-tipped sharpener that doubles as an axe, machete, or knife sharpener, and iron staff club. Finish and Attract magnet) weighs 0.34 oz. About 3 feet 8 inches of paracord. As previously mentioned you will need to provide your own ferro rod as it is not included in this kit. I hope you find my photos, information and comments helpful as you delve into this topic.