🔥 Fostar 2PCS Upgrade Ferro Rod Flint Fire Starter: High-Quality 1/2 Inch X 5 Inch Thick Fire Steel Rod with Scraper & Lanyard Hole. Ideal for Camping, Hiking, Survival Review

I ordered them to be put in "travel bags". When they arrived I immediately tried throwing sparks with the striker that came with them. It didn't work for me on the first try. Then I tried firing pins that I had ordered from another company. We worked a little. Then I realized I needed to clean the coating on the pole. Once this coating was removed, the staff began to emit large sparks with every scratch. Although I ordered other strikers because I read that the striker that came with it wasn't…

These rods have already received high ratings and good reviews. I won't waste much time. These are very good ferrorods. They seem to have a good mix between hard and soft. They get nice, long lasting sparks that danced across my concrete porch when thrown from a seated position. They tend to be in the soft ferro rod category. They're good enough for me to keep. I don't need them, but I was looking for a softer ferro rod. I chose the 5" because they are easy to handle and fit the kit well. Mine…

I was looking for 5-6" Ferro Rods to practice and demonstrate for my kids and others. The smaller rods that come with Morakniv and such can wear out a lot quicker and produce a lot less sparks These rods are exactly what you would expect A lanyard is not included but the paracord runs through the drilled holes in each The coating on the rods seems a little thicker than other smaller rods but after a few scratches with a knife edge you're ready for sparks. The bit of metal included in the scrap…

Received refractory steel today and here are a relative newbie's thoughts: a large chunk of paint removed. Others may have their own methods of doing this. *DO NOT* go into a wilderness/survival situation with one of these rods (or most other ferro rods) straight out of the box! Before you see the rest of the comments, yes I removed the paint and the rod itself can create sparks.2. Here's my issue with the pole: There's a lanyard hole, and that's fine. Unfortunately, the hole is too small for…