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Mil-Tec 4 pcs Waterproof Matches Set

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Mil-Tec 4 pcs Waterproof Matches Set

Set of four waterproof match packs crafted by the renowned German brand Mil-Tec. Built for exceptional performance in demanding environments, these matches offer high resistance to water, wind, and snow. Dependable ignition ensures the ability to start a fire in any weather condition.

 

Usage

Matches offer reliable utility in situations such as:

  • camping trips
  • extended treks (ideal for igniting a camp stove)
  • survival adventures
  • tactical operations and drills
  • power outages

Impregnation allows use after getting wet

Crafted from hardwood infused with paraffin and sodium orthophosphate, these matches are exceptionally durable and resistant to breaking. Treatment with these agents ensures reliable ignition and prevents afterglow once the flame is out. Furthermore, they are impregnated, enabling use even in wet conditions. The striking end features a thick application of compound, significantly improving ignition ease.

Key features

  • Ensure ignition of a fire in any weather conditions
  • Impregnation permits use even after exposure to water
  • Constructed from hardwood infused with paraffin and sodium orthophosphate
  • Ignition made simpler thanks to a thick application of an incendiary compound
  • Four boxes included per set
  • 35 matches contained in each box
Mil-Tec


Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Mil-Tec.


Mil-Tec is a brand founded by Sturm Handels GmbH, which has specialized in the production and distribution of outdoor and tactical clothing and equipment since 1971. Based on its experience in working with military surplus and developing its own modern solutions, such as the civilian Phantomleaf® camouflage line, the company has gained a reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality equipment at an attractive price. The brand cares about ethical standards in the countries of production, actively supporting the "Social Fair" initiative. An interesting fact is that the company offers replicas of historical uniforms and military equipment, which are highly valued by collectors and reenactors.

More Information
Material Wood
Number of pieces in set 140
EAN 4046872182495
Manufacturer code 15234000
Brand Mil-Tec

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Number of reviews: 81

  1. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Initially, I was skeptical, but my first stay in the forest dispelled my doubts. They burn well in humid air. It's worth being careful not to get the striker wet.

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

    For this price, Mil-Tec matches are a good addition to your backpack. They handle moisture better than regular matches and can be lit in worse conditions, but they're not storm matches (though very close!). The biggest downside is the striker—if it gets wet, it becomes a problem. Despite this, as an emergency fire source, they work well and have a reasonable price-to-quality ratio.

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

    I have never had any problems with this product – it worked well regardless of the weather conditions. For this price, it's a great choice, I can recommend it with confidence.

  4. D...
    100%

    Great matches, suitable for every situation and any weather. Reliable, always light up, you never know when they might save your skin. I highly recommend them to all bushcraft enthusiasts.

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

    The matches are really of excellent quality; in strong wind or light rain, you can light them without any problems. I do not recommend leaving them out in the cold for 12 hours because the packaging will freeze and then it will be difficult to light another match.

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

    Very nice matches. They are not stormproof, so I wouldn't expect them to work after being submerged in water, but they spent a year at the cemetery in a compartment under a bench (which is not very airtight and exposed to various weather conditions), as an emergency supply and they worked without any problems. A reasonable price for a reasonable product.

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

    Matches at a good price compared to their quality. Although they're not storm matches, they are definitely more efficient and effective on rainy or humid days than regular matches. I recommend them.

  8. A...
    40%

    Total waste of the money, does not worth your time or effort, useless in/after water impact. Regret of the purchase. Can be lighted as usual ones though.

  9. B...
    60%

    These matches are not specifically designed for survival use. They are not resistant to long-term moisture – after prolonged contact with water, the red tip begins to dissolve, but you can still use them even when they are wet. The striking surface also quickly loses its properties in a humid environment. Therefore, you need to use them consciously, just like traditional matches. However, they can be used once during rain or after getting wet – the important thing is to use them immediately after soaking.

  10. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    60%

    For me, the product doesn't really do its job. The matches themselves are okay – they really do light when wet. But if the striker gets soaked, what's the point of waterproof matches? Better to invest in stormproof matches in a sealed container.

  11. A...
    100%

    Matches at a very good price in relation to the quality they represent. Admittedly, they are not storm matches, but still definitely more efficient and effective on rainy or humid days than ordinary matches. I recommend them.

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

    The quality-to-price ratio is good, waterproofing is fine for splashes but not for full submersion. They light up moderately well, but they do work. No need to split hairs.

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

    Matches are matches, there's no need to split a match into four :D They work, you get 4 packs (so the price is great), as a backup for other fire-lighting methods or a quick way to start a fire – they're great.

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

    Good quality matches at a good price. 4 packs for 13 PLN is a really good price. When soaked, they work and fulfill their purpose by giving a brief flame to ignite, for example, a stove or other cooking point.

  15. P... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    For this price, really good quality matches. You can feel the difference in quality compared to ordinary store-bought matches. They’re perfect to keep in the car or first aid kit.

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