Fire Piston

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ur2slo
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Came across this on a website...




Anyone have any experience using one? Ima gonna make one and try it out next trip.



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BrownMtnBob
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I've seen them used on Survivorman. Compressing a gas QUICKLY creates heat. He was able to make an ember on the first try....and create fire with the ember. Sure it works.
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Thx mtn, I saw it in a website related to boy scouting....theory looked kool. Originated in Borneo......from what I read.

If I get one made soon, I'll give a heads up on it..
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