{"id":762,"date":"2019-10-03T12:04:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T04:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/westlake-set-of-two-survival-5-16-ferrocerium-ferro-rods-flint-fire-starter-kits-with-wood-handles-and-steel-strikers\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T12:04:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T04:04:39","slug":"westlake-set-of-two-survival-5-16-ferrocerium-ferro-rods-flint-fire-starter-kits-with-wood-handles-and-steel-strikers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/westlake-set-of-two-survival-5-16-ferrocerium-ferro-rods-flint-fire-starter-kits-with-wood-handles-and-steel-strikers\/","title":{"rendered":"WESTLAKE Set of Two Survival 5\/16&#8243; Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Kits with Wood Handles and Steel Strikers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><b>Product Description<\/b><\/h4>\n<p> Ferrocerium rods are made from Iron, Magnesium and mostly of an alloy of rare earth metals called mischmetal with an excellent pyrophoric percentage (~98%). Compact, easy to store, transport, and effective even in wet conditions. <\/p>\n<p><p> These kits also include removable wood handles, carrying straps, and multi-functional carbon steel scrapers \/ strikers. The wood handle can be used as first starting material in case of emergency. <\/p>\n<p><p> <b>To start a fire, follow the steps below: <\/b> <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Prepare some kindling (withered grass, wood shavings, leaves, paper, etc.)\n<li>Slowly scrape some magnesium from the rod onto the kindling\n<li>Quickly scrape the lighter rod to create a spark onto the kindling <\/ol>\n<p> There is black protective coating on the rods. Scape off the coating before first use. <\/p>\n<p><p> <b>Specifications<\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rod Diameter: 5\/16&#8243;\n<li>Rod Length: 5&#8243; (with handle) 3.15&#8243; (without handle)\n<li>Rod Weight: 2 oz each\n<li>Rod Material: Magnesium \/ Ferrocerium\n<li>Scraper Material: High-Carbon Steel\n<li>Scraper Dimensions: 2.95&#8243;(L) x 0.785&#8243;(W) x 0.05&#8243; (Thick) <\/ul>\n<p><p> <b>Items Included <\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two (2) 5\/16&#8243; x 3.15&#8243; Ferrocerium Fire Starter Rods\n<li>Two (2) hardwood handles with straps\n<li>Two (2) Carbon Steel multi-functional strikers <\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>Product Features<\/h4>\n<ul class='pro-feature'>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Get 2 fire starting kits, including 2 large Ferrocerium rods, wood handles, and steel strikers<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Highly effective. Waterproof &amp; Weatherproof, fits all weather, works in any weather condition. Perfect emergency fire starter kits for Bushcraft, Hiking, Hunting, fishing, EDC, Emergency, BBQ, camping, and more.<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Ferrocerium Rods Length: 3.15&#8243;(8cm). Diameter: 5\/16&#8243;(8mm). Large enough for a shower of sparks and small enough to carry<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Hardwood handles provide a good grip. The handle can be also used to develope fire starting material in case of emergency<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Comes with Carbon steel strikers, always be prepared to start a fire. The strickers have a multi-fuctional design includes scraper, flint striker, bottle opener, hex wrench, ruler, and map scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul class='pro-feature'>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Get 2 fire starting kits, including 2 large Ferrocerium rods, wood handles, and steel strikers<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Highly effective. Waterproof &amp; Weatherproof, fits all weather, works in any weather condition. Perfect emergency fire starter kits for Bushcraft, Hiking, Hunting, fishing, EDC, Emergency, BBQ, camping, and more.<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Ferrocerium Rods Length: 3.15&#8243;(8cm). Diameter: 5\/16&#8243;(8mm). Large enough for a shower of sparks and small enough to carry<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Hardwood handles provide a good grip. The handle can be also used to develope fire starting material in case of emergency<\/li>\n<li>\u2714\ufe0f Comes with Carbon steel strikers, always be prepared to start a fire. The strickers have a multi-fuctional design includes scraper, flint striker, bottle opener, hex wrench, ruler, and map scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emergency-fire-starters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theproperprep.com\/survival-kits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}