Irish R-Striker - Traditional 'Flint & Steel' (85-1701)

Traditional Classic Harp Shaped Fire Steel Striker (85-1701)

• FREE UK Delivery
• Ease of Use Rating: 5/5 (Beginner)
• Beautiful Harp Shaped Steel Striker
• Great for Traditional ‘Flint & Steel’ Fire Lighting
• Hand Crafted by Beaver Bushcraft
• Made in the UK
• Easy to hold and use
• High spark yielding
• A 2,000 year old fire making technology
• Measures Approx: 73mm x 46mm x 4mm
• Ideal for Bushcraft Enthusiast, Survivalists, Re-enactors,
• And Budding Pioneers, Cosplayes, larps

This traditional styled 'Harp' shaped Fire Steel is based on one of the most popular styles of Fire Steel. Taken from the basic 'R' and 'U' shaped Fire Steels, the styles started to become more flamboyant and elaborate over time.

Beautiful to use and the perfect size for Tinderboxes and Tinderpouches, a must have item to add to your collection. Perfect for beginners and for the more experienced Fire starter. 

Tinder Pouch Starter Kit (optional extra) 

Why not add to your traditional styled Fire Steel with one of our Tinder Pouch Starter Kits that contains everything that you would need to start creating fires the way our ancestors did for over 2,000 years? This simple Tinder Pouch Starter Kit contains everything that you would require to turn your Fire Steel into a Traditional Tinder Pouch or add one of our new Tinder Box starter kits to start you off on your traditional fire lighting journey.

Kit Contents: 

• Beaver Bushcraft Natural Cotton Drawstring Pouch 
• Natural Norfolk Flints
• Natural Amadou Tinder
• 100% Cotton Char Cloth
• Jute Tinder Rope
• Sulphur Spills
• How to look after and use your Traditional Fire Steel Instructions sheet 

Click Here to view Tinderbox Pouch Kit 

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Ideal for Beginners to Experts.

This style of Fire Steel is ideally suited for the complete Beginners to the Expert Traditional Flint & Steel Fire Lighting Master, and anyone in between who wants a Fire Steel that is exceptionally easy to use and that produces a very high yield of sparks with absolutely no effort.

This style of Fire Steel is ideally suited for instructors to use when teaching children Traditional 'Flint& Steel' Fire Lighting, or anyone who wants a more challenging spark based fire lighting methodology other than using a Ferrocerium Rod Striker. The balance, weight and shape of this style of Fire Steel make it an absolute doddle to use, giving off a high yield of sparks with no experience required. An exceptional Fire Steel at any level of experience. Experienced users should get sparks on each and every strike.