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UST BlastMatch Fire Starter 2 Pack

  • 2-pack, orange
  • One-handed spark striker
  • 5.12 ounces listed weight
  • Stick form

Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A one-handed spark fire starter in a two pack for kits and packs, made to throw hot sparks with little effort. The listing gives no strike count, rod size or instructions.

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ASIN: B07QD7X75DCategory: Fire Starters

Overview

Hikers, hunters and preppers get a fire starter that works with one hand in the UST BlastMatch. It throws very hot sparks with little effort, so the free hand can shield or hold tinder.

One-handed use matters when the other hand is injured, cold or busy with tinder. The listing is thin, with no strike life, rod material or how-to steps.

Who it's for

Backpackers and emergency kit builders who want two starters to split between bags get a simple tool. Those who want tinder and a case bundled should look at a kit.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Works with one hand
  • Hot sparks with little effort
  • Two starters per pack
  • Bright orange is easy to find
Cons
  • Strike count not listed
  • No tinder included
  • Instructions not described

Performance notes

A spark starter depends on dry tinder catching the sparks, so preparation matters more than the striker. One-handed design leaves a hand free to hold or shelter the tinder in wind.

Specifications

Brandust
Number of Packs2
Item FormStick
ColorOrange
Item weight5.12 ounces

Frequently asked questions

How do I use the UST BlastMatch?

It is designed as a one-handed fire starter that throws hot sparks. Step-by-step use is not described in the listing.

How many BlastMatch starters come in this pack?

Two.

Does the UST BlastMatch include tinder?

No tinder is listed.