Sparkie, the newest fire starter from Ultimate Survival Technologies, features one-handed operation in a lightweight, compact design.

Built on the premise of the original BlastMatch , Sparkie can be operated with one hand and start your fire even in the most adverse weather conditions.

Weighing less than one ounce, Sparkie. is approximately one-third the weight and less than half the volume of its big brother the BlastMatch . It features a reconfigured striker tab enclosure and spark bar. The compact body has a rubberized grip wrap giving you maximum control and comfort during use.

Sparkie was designed so that backpackers and other outdoor adventurers don't have to sacrifice quality survival gear because they are trying to save on weight and space. Sparkie is a must-carry for anyone who goes outside!