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dcmac214
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Jan 12, 2017

Shelf Life of Butane Lighters? ("Prepper" Question?)

(Assuming a butane lighter would be "best") What brand & model lighter will retain virtually all its fuel and stay immediately-useable for years & years? About 5-6 years ago, no longer able to get...
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Fizz
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Jan 12, 2017
Chances are the flint will oxidize and turn to dust first.
Same goes for those little "Survival" kits you scrape with a knife to get a spark. They eventually crumble to dust.
Find some matches and store them well.

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