--- product_id: 528537884 title: "West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16\" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit" brand: "west lake" price: "KD 17.92" currency: KWD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "West Lake" url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/528537884-west-lake-tactical-pack-of-eight-8-5-16-diy store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # 5500°F spark temp 8 rods for extended use lightweight 1 oz each West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit **Brand:** west lake **Price:** KD 17.92 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Strike Fast, Survive Longer: The Firestarter Pros Trust ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit by west lake - **How much does it cost?** KD 17.92 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/528537884-west-lake-tactical-pack-of-eight-8-5-16-diy) ## Best For - west lake enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted west lake brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Endless Ignitions:** Each rod lasts for over 12,000 strikes—your ultimate firestarter for every adventure. - • **Unmatched Spark Power:** Ignite fires instantly with 5500°F sparks, even in wet or windy conditions. - • **Bulk Ready for Survival:** Get 8 premium ferro rods—because one just isn’t enough when lives depend on it. - • **Weatherproof Reliability:** Crafted from iron, magnesium, and rare misch-metal for 98% pyrophoric efficiency—rain or shine. - • **Ultra-Portable & Featherlight:** Each rod weighs only 1 oz and measures 3 inches—perfect for your EDC or survival kit. ## Overview The Tactical Pack of Eight 5/16" Ferrocerium rods delivers 5500°F sparks to ignite fires instantly in any weather. Each lightweight, 3-inch rod is crafted from a high-efficiency iron-magnesium-misch-metal blend, ensuring over 12,000 reliable strikes. Perfect for survivalists, campers, and outdoor pros who demand durable, weatherproof fire-starting tools in bulk. ## Description West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) ferrocerium Rods Flint Fire Starter Don't be left without a fire. West Lake Tactical ferrocerium Rod is more dependable and effective than traditional firestarters, matches and butane lighters. Starts fires even under the most adverse conditions. Our ferrocerium rod is small compact and weather proof and can be stored anywhere. This rod can be used up to 12,000+ times and is an essential part of any survival kit. Review: They work and they're easy to carry Review: It sparks… ## Features - ?? GET 8 RODS: Eight West Lake Tactical Ferrocerium rods only (No Striker or other accessories). If you don't have a good scraper, we suggestion you try a knife or a box cutter. - ?? COMPACT & LIGHTWEIGHT: West Lake Tactical Ferrocerium rod is 3in x 5/16in and weights 1 oz. More reliable than matches or lighter, this Firestarter is easier to strike and gives off more sparks. - ?? INSTANT FIRE: Start fires under any weather conditions. One Rod can be used over 12,000 times. Sparks shower at 5,500 F (3,000 C) to ignite a fire in any weather (even wet), at any altitude. Perfect emergency fire starter for Bush-craft, Hiking, Camping, Hunting, Fishing, EDC, Emergency, BBQ, Gas Camp Stoves, etc. - ?? COMPOSITION: West Lake Tactical Ferrocerium or Ferro rods, are made from Iron, Magnesium and a rare earth metals called misch-metal. This combination has an excellent pyrophoric percentage > 98%. In short, West Lake Tactical’s specially blended Ferrocerium rods is highly effective, waterproof, weatherproof and works in any weather condition. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01M5JKHP1 | | Brand | West Lake | | Brand Name | West Lake | | Colour | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,208 Reviews | | Fuel Type | magnesium | | Fuel type | magnesium | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 32L x 8W x 8Th millimetres | | Item Weight | 1 Ounces | | Item weight | 1 Ounces | | Manufacturer | West Lake | | Material | Metal | | Material Type | Metal | | Style | Box | | Style Name | Box | | UPC | 814763022717 | | Unit Count | 8.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** West Lake - **Colour:** Black - **Material:** Metal - **Style:** Box - **Item weight:** 1 Ounces - **Fuel type:** magnesium - **Number of items:** 8 - **UPC:** 814763022717 - **Manufacturer:** West Lake ## Images ![West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81IMKqewExL.jpg) ![West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/814JbuIPNEL.jpg) ![West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81FsZRuTRkL.jpg) ![West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1mfk9+P0vL.jpg) ![West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81HJt2-iZFL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They work and they're easy to carry *by C***R on 19 March 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It sparks… *by J***E on 3 September 2024* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ IS mischmetal. These are above average to very good ferrocerium rods. *by B***0 on 3 April 2018* ## Frequently Bought Together - West Lake Tactical Pack of Eight (8) 5/16" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel, an Essential Part of Any Survival Kit - BBTO 10 Pieces Striker Scraper Ferrocerium Rod Scraper Steel Ferrocerium Rod Striker Flint Fire Starter with Keychain Ring for Survival Drilled, Emergency, Camping, Backpacking, Hiking, Bush-craft - West Lake Tactical Set of Two 1/2" x 5" DIY Ferrocerium (Ferro) Rods Flint Fire Starter Magnesium Tool Kit AKA Firesteel --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/528537884-west-lake-tactical-pack-of-eight-8-5-16-diy](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/528537884-west-lake-tactical-pack-of-eight-8-5-16-diy) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kuwait* *Store origin: KW* *Last updated: 2026-05-19*