This is an excellent piece of outdoor gear. It feels very robust, throws powerful sparks with ease, and has a practical design that works reliably in all conditions. The finish and craftsmanship are top-notch, giving it a premium and durable feel. Compact, dependable, and built to last, this is a firestarter I would highly recommend for bushcraft, camping, or emergency use.
Za-Pas MIG-MAG Firestarter Rod 9,5x72mm Hardened Flint
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Za-Pas MIG-MAG Firestarter Rod 9,5x72mm Hardened Flint
€15.24
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€18.75
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Available Colors: Black, Orange, Olive Green
Technical Specifications
Ferro Rod
- Weight: 49 g
- Overall length (including handle): 120 mm
- Working area: 9.5 × 72 mm (when inserted into the handle)
Striker
- Dimensions: 53 × 12.5 × 1 mm
- Dual rolled striking edges
Total Weight
- Product weight: 60 g
- Weight with packaging: 65 g
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PRODUCT TEST
Link to the ferro rod test conducted by Paweł Szlendak from Partyzanci Lubelszczyzny:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx7z__mW61k&t=1489s
MIG-MAG FERRO ROD
When designing this ferro rod, we focused on two key goals – the highest possible quality and an affordable price. The thick, long ferrocerium rod combined with a highly efficient striker allows you to start a fire with just a few quick strokes.
THE ROD
One of the greatest advantages of this ferro rod is its size.
The rod has a diameter of 9.5 mm and a working length of 72 mm, making it one of the largest ferro rods available on the market.
The total rod length is 80 mm, with 72 mm of usable striking surface remaining once it is mounted in the handle.
Compared to the common 8 mm rods, the 9.5 mm version provides approximately 40% more striking material, resulting in a significantly longer service life.
SPARK TEMPERATURE
The sparks produced by the ferro rod reach temperatures of up to 3000°C.
While similarly sized ferro rods are available on the market, many generate sparks at only around 1800°C, making fire starting much more difficult.
STRIKER
The striker is made from stainless steel hardened to 56–58 HRC.
It features two precision-ground working edges that efficiently generate a large volume of hot sparks.
Many ferro rod kits on the market include soft, unhardened steel strikers. We chose a far more durable and effective solution.
PARACORD LANYARD
The kit comes with a 4 mm paracord lanyard for easy carrying and to help prevent losing any of the components.
WHY MIG-MAG?
The name is no coincidence.
During testing, the combination of the ferro rod and striker produced a shower of sparks resembling a MIG-MAG welding machine—this is exactly where the name comes from.
RELIABILITY
This ferro rod allows you to start a fire quickly and reliably in any conditions, whether you're camping, practicing bushcraft, surviving in the wilderness, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
LONG SERVICE LIFE
Thanks to its large ferrocerium rod, it can be used for approximately 3,000 strikes, making it a much more durable solution than traditional matches or disposable lighters.
Proudly made in Poland – by choosing this product, you support Polish manufacturing.
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Certificates and safety warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Adult supervision recommended.
- Store in a dry and cool place.
- Do not consume. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.
- Flammable product. Keep away from fire.
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- If used improperly, this product may pose a fire hazard. Make sure to use it at a suitable distance from buildings, in a specially designated or prepared area. Keep out of reach of children. Risk of cuts and burns.
Manufacturer
Knives by Pabiś Daniel Pabiś
Nidecka 48
34-122 Wieprz, Poland
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Knives by Pabiś Daniel Pabiś
Nidecka 48
34-122 Wieprz, Poland
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