UST Sparkie Firestarter — One-Handed Flint with Built-In Carbide Striker

Meet the UST Sparkie Firestarter, a patented flint-based tool designed for one-handed operation. It delivers intense sparks and dependable ignition even when conditions aren't ideal, helping you light tinder with confidence. The Sparkie directs sparks toward tinder with precision, helping you light campfires, stoves, or emergency tinder faster than you might expect.

Compact and rugged, the Sparkie is built from durable plastic that stands up to rugged use. The flint rod slides compactly into its case, reducing the chance of snagging or misplacing parts in your pack.

In the field, weight matters. At around 0.8 oz, this tool adds minimal bulk to your kit while offering a reliable ignition option that you can operate with one hand, which is especially handy when you are balancing gear or handling other tasks.

Key specs

• Dimensions and weight: 2.3 L x 1.25 W x 0.6 D inches; about 0.8 oz.
• Three times hotter sparks than a normal match; spring loaded flint bar supports over 100 strikes; durable plastic body resists rugged use; flint rod collapses into the case.
• One handed use; ignites a wide range of tinders; sparks work in rain or other adverse weather conditions.

Why outdoor enthusiasts reach for Sparkie

• Lightweight and compact kit-friendly
• Reliable ignition in damp environments
• Direct sparks to tinder for smoother starts
• Designed for backpacking, hunting, camping, survival and emergency preparedness

Note on use

The Sparkie is designed for practical, on the go ignition. Consider it as a dependable companion for trips where fast, repeatable starts help you focus on your plans rather than the moment you need a flame.