>>55103>>55109>>55114>>55127The point being that matches (regardless what type) are the worst fire starting tool.
Beyond the issue of them getting wet, they're a ONE TIME USE item, light one and it's gone.
A single Bic lighter is the equivalent of a gross of matches, a Zippo is the same and can be filled
with gasoline or kerosene in a pinch, a ferro rod or flint & steel will last a lifetime and a firebow has
been in use since cave man times.