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Why bother learning primitive fire making skills? Here are several reasons why

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04/29/2025

There are incredibly-effective fire making survival tools on the market. So why invest the time in learning the old-time methods? There are several good reasons why.

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Best survival firemaking method | Use cotton balls, Vaseline and ferro rod

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09/27/2024

Here is my go-to fire making method for survival situations and how to use it. My number one choice is a combination of cotton balls infused with petroleum jelly and ignited with a ferro rod.