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Best Ferro Rod for Survival Fire Starting
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Best Ferro Rod Survival Fire Starters of 2023

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Rusty Collins Fire, Fire Starter, Gear Review, Tool

This is an updated review guide on the best ferro rod for survival. Our first review roundup was over five

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Best Pocket Bellows to Stoke a Fire
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Best Pocket Bellows to Stoke a Fire

September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 Rusty Collins campfire, Fire Starter, Gear Review

A good pocket bellows can be a godsend if you are trying to start a fire in poor conditions. By

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Best Fire Piston for Survival Firestarting
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Best Fire Piston for Survival Firestarting

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 Rusty Collins Fire, Fire Starter, Gear Review, Tools

There are many better and easier options for starting a fire than a fire piston, but what’s the fun in

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The Best Stormproof Matches for Emergencies and Survival (1)
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The Best Stormproof Matches for Emergencies and Survival [2023]

April 23, 2023April 23, 2023 Rusty Collins campfire, Fire Starter, matches, Tools

Stormproof matches are an absolutely ridiculous modern marvel. Some smart guys figured out that dipping a heavily coated phosphorus onto

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Best Survival Tinder for Fire Starting
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Best Survival Tinder for Fire Starting

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Rusty Collins Fire, Fire Starter, Gear Review, Tool

Fire is a versatile tool, but you can’t plan for it to be easy. Sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate- and

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The Best Magnifying Glass Fire Starter
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The Best Magnifying Glass Fire Starter for Survival and Prepping

January 3, 2023January 4, 2023 Rusty Collins Fire, Fire Starter, Gear Review, Survival Gear

This is an updated review guide on the best magnifying glass fire starter. Our first review roundup was several years

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