Zippo Carbon Design Pocket Lighter Review

This looks like it's laser engraved on the device, not a sticker as some reviews say. Although it could be color, I highly doubt it. I will update this with a photo at some point. But for the most part, there are some downsides to the chrome trim on the inside of the case. The outside looks more like dark chrome than black like in the photo. However, the lighter color depends on the environment due to the mirror coating.

Works well. I like the design but it's not black. Rather, it has a base of engraved or red colored stainless steel. I was expecting a black case with a silver design, so I was a bit disappointed, but it was nice nonetheless. The only downside is that the cartridge doesn't hold up well. It does not fall out at all, but moves up and down and sometimes interferes with closing. I'm keeping the butane insert so it doesn't close up, but you can tell it hits a little. (It hits the butane and stops…

This is the real Zippo. I have had many of these over the years and this is a genuine Zippo so there is no question as to the quality of the lighter here. This is a quality lighter that will last a lifetime if cared for properly. The problem with this Zippo is the very CHEAP way to apply the design. It looks good, but it will start to fade within a few days if you use it regularly. In less than a month it started peeling off so much near where the lighter split that I just decided to erase…