The Highlander Magnesium Fire Starter is a compact and reliable tool for igniting fires in any environment. This essential wilderness accessory combines a magnesium block with an attached ferrocerium metal strip, offering a simple yet effective method for creating sparks. The magnesium block allows you to easily shave off fine magnesium particles, which, when combined with the sparks generated by striking the ferrocerium metal strip, ignite readily. This method proves especially useful in damp conditions, as the magnesium is water and windproof, ensuring a reliable ignition even in challenging circumstances. The fire starter's ability to function at any altitude makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and hikers. This lightweight tool, weighing just 55g, measures 78mm in length, 25mm in width, and 9mm in thickness, making it incredibly portable. The striker measures 74mm in length, ensuring comfortable and efficient use. Its compact size and robust construction make it a valuable asset for any survival kit.