An essential for every camping or backpacking trip, this magnesium fire starter from Coghlan's provides sufficient shavings to start hundreds of fires. Easy to use, just scrape the starter with a knife to ignite shaving and start a fire with a flame source of 5400 degrees. Coghlan's makes the outdoors more comfortable and enjoyable with over 500 accessories for camping, hiking, fishing, and RVing -- from cooking gear to first aid kits, insect netting, firestarters, tent repair, and more.