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Badger Outdoor Fireblock Fire Starter

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Badger Outdoor Fireblock Fire Starter

Magnesium fire starter designed for fast and reliable ignition of fire. Essential gear for camping, survival adventures, and emergency scenarios, it ensures hassle-free fire making and assists in lighting gas or camping stoves—delivering a trustworthy heat source and enabling meal preparation in the field.

Magnesium block - a reliable source of fire

The set features a magnesium block attached to a flint rod. In addition to the flint, the package includes a spark striker crafted from a serrated metal plate, linked by a ball chain to the block, making it easy to secure to keys or a backpack. Compact dimensions allow convenient storage in a pants pocket.

Easy to use

Once magnesium shavings have been scraped from the block using a magneto, the back of a knife, or any other sharp-edged tool, proceed to strike the flint rod to produce sparks directly onto the gathered shavings until they ignite. Upon ignition, cover the smoldering magnesium shavings with tinder material such as cotton wool or birch bark.

Main features

  • Magnesium block for fire starting
  • Spark igniter supplied
  • Ball chain attaches the igniter to the block
  • Compact dimensions
  • Lightweight design
  • Simple to use

Application and activity examples

Camping and hiking: Flint ensures effortless ignition of a campfire or portable stove in any environment, delivering essential warmth and enabling meal preparation in the great outdoors.

Survival expeditions: With magnesium construction, the flint can spark a fire starter even when conditions are wet or freezing cold.

Military and tactical operations: Proven reliability for fire starting in the field, combined with lightweight design and compact size, makes flint an essential component of every tactical kit.

Technical data

Measurements: 76 x 27 x 10 mm
Mass: 50 g
Brand: Badger Outdoor

Badger Outdoor


Militaria.pl is the exclusive distributor of Badger Outdoor


Badger Outdoor is a brand founded by former special forces operators, built on hands-on experience gained in real operations under challenging conditions. Its mission is to create durable outdoor gear that combines reliability with an affordable price point. The product range includes backpacks, bushcraft equipment, and outdoor accessories designed for people who actively spend time in nature - whether on expeditions or in everyday use. Each item undergoes rigorous testing to ensure high quality and practical performance in all situations.

More Information
Weight 50 g
Dimensions 76 x 27 x 10 mm
Cord Yes
Rod material Magnesium alloy
EAN 6978317710965
Manufacturer code BO-FS17032574
Brand Badger Outdoor

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Number of reviews: 97

  1. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    20%

    Unfortunately, despite positive reviews, maybe my item is a disaster. Barely any sparks appear. Not only did I try, but also other people. The result is very poor. Changing the angle doesn't help. The magnesium also didn't ignite because of this.

  2. B... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Just scrape a bit of material from the block and use a firestarter to light it. It works great even when it's damp. I already have a few of them and I honestly recommend it!

  3. D... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    A solid piece of magnesium. The striker is thin but does its job. Once the magnesium is used up, it will be useful for other strikers. The chain is short, just enough to transport the striker together with the plate. During use, you need to unfasten the chain. At this price, the striker is excellent.

  4. s... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Badger Outdoor Fireblock flint A really affordable flint in this price range, it's better to use a knife to strike sparks because the included striker doesn't work very well.

  5. R... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Small, light, and it works. The sparks are decent. I haven't tried the magnesium yet—I saw from comments that it's not recommended to use at home because it smokes—but better to have it than not ;) More as an emergency and reliable fire source regardless of the conditions, but I recommend buying it.

  6. S... Review confirmed by purchase
    80%

    The chain is definitely too short, but otherwise I have no complaints. It does a great job lighting a fire, even in the hands of a beginner. You can never have too many flints, I definitely recommend!

  7. G... Review confirmed by purchase
    80%

    The chain on which the plate is mounted is definitely too short. The narrow rod probably won't last very long. You need to practice lighting a fire a bit and develop a technique if you haven't used this type of fire starter before. I bought it to make fire starting easier for my son - he manages to do it.

  8. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    80%

    The flint seems alright. The sparks are decent. The chain that the metal striker is attached to is definitely too short. The striker itself is soft and bends easily.

  9. J... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Thanks to such a fire starter, you can light a fire even after coming out of the water. Magnesium is very efficient; a bit of scraped filings give a strong flame from which it is easy to light small wood. I recommend it—a small thing but gives fire. I do not recommend igniting the filings indoors because they produce a lot of soot, which settles and creates a lot of cleaning up afterward.

  10. Ł... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Very decent fire starter. Light and quite small, so you can take it anywhere. The plate works, though of course it's most convenient to strike with the back of a knife. The rod is small, but the plus is the block, which scraped a bit, can serve as tinder.

  11. J... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    In combination with the included plate, the fire starter gives a good shower of sparks. The narrow rod probably won't last very long, but it still allows you to easily light a fire.

  12. T... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Very good value for money. Plenty of magnesium, the rod is not very thick, but still not bad. Nice idea for a gift for someone who operates outdoors. Doesn't take up much space, and ensures reliable operation. I RECOMMEND.

  13. E... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    When choosing a cheap flint, it is important to understand that price does not always reflect its quality. Some cheap models can be effective, but they may also have limited durability or be less efficient in different conditions. However, there are good flints available at affordable prices. This one definitely belongs to them. Cheap and really good. It's very easy to light a fire with it.

  14. W... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    This is my second flint, it works well, and the included striker is useful for the magnesium. The flint itself is about 4mm in diameter and is embedded in the magnesium so it won't last a long time, but for this price it's okay. I recommend it.

  15. A...
    100%

    This fire starter is my first one, at first I had some difficulties. You need to practice a bit with lighting a fire and develop a certain technique if you haven't used such a flint before.

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