Mike Irwin
Staff
dahermit,
That's called ferrocerium.
They're actually pretty interesting, and given the correct design would probably make a decent ignition system for a flintlock.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrocerium
That's called ferrocerium.
They're actually pretty interesting, and given the correct design would probably make a decent ignition system for a flintlock.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrocerium