The Black Beard Fire Starters 3-Pack Fire Rope delivers reliable ignition in challenging conditions where standard tinder fails. Each strand burns consistently for extended periods, providing multiple lighting opportunities from a single piece of rope.
What Makes This Different
Unlike conventional fire starters that crumble when wet or burn out quickly, this fire rope maintains structural integrity in moisture and provides sustained burn times. The treated fibers resist water absorption while remaining easy to light with ferro rods, lighters, or matches. Each 12-inch strand can be separated into smaller sections, extending the total number of fires possible from each pack.
Key Features
- Three 12-inch strands of treated fire rope per pack
- Waterproof construction maintains effectiveness when soaked
- Burns approximately 2-3 minutes per inch of rope
- Separates into thinner strands for multiple fire starting attempts
- Compatible with ferro rods, flint and steel, lighters, and matches
- Compact storage takes minimal space in packs or survival kits
- Black coloring reduces visibility for tactical applications
Field testing demonstrates consistent ignition across temperature ranges from freezing to high heat conditions. The rope catches sparks readily from ferro rods and maintains flame long enough to ignite kindling and small wood. Hunters, campers, and emergency preparedness specialists rely on this fire rope when standard paper or birch bark tinder becomes unavailable.
Technical Specs
- Length: 12 inches per strand (36 total inches per pack)
- Diameter: Approximately 1/4 inch
- Material: Treated natural fiber construction
- Burn time: 2-3 minutes per inch of rope
- Water resistance: Maintains ignition capability when wet
- Storage: Compact coiled packaging
- Quantity: 3 strands per package
The Black Beard Fire Starters 3-Pack provides backup ignition capability that performs when conditions deteriorate. Professional guides and military personnel choose this fire rope because failure to start a fire can become life-threatening in survival situations.