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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: mnviking on November 19, 2012, 09:50:48 pm

Title: where can I obtain flint? I assume this can be used with steel for makiing fire
Post by: mnviking on November 19, 2012, 09:50:48 pm

I am looking for a source for flint as I would like to show my grandsons how to make a fire using steel and flint

thanks

Title: Re: where can I obtain flint? I assume this can be used with steel for makiing fire
Post by: Tower on November 19, 2012, 10:02:20 pm

Lots of it on this site. Have you posted on the trade thread?

Title: Re: where can I obtain flint? I assume this can be used with steel for makiing fire
Post by: killir duck on November 19, 2012, 10:47:28 pm

actually for starting a fire with flint and steel i prefer aget rather then flint it seems to make a hotter spark