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(Martin Jones) #1

Lighting a Fire with a


Magnesium Flint Striker



  1. Use a knife or similar hard object to shave a pile of magnesium off the striker. The pile
    should be about the size of a nickel, and 1/4 of an inch (0.5 cm) high.


2.Strike a spark into the filings for a fast, hot flame.

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