Njord Flint and Steel – Traditional Viking fire starter for bushcraft and survival

With the Njord Flint and Steel, you can start a fire the traditional way: simple, reliable and sustainable. This hand-forged tool made of carbon steel is inspired by authentic Viking designs and is still used today by bushcraft enthusiasts, survivalists and outdoor adventurers.

Together with the included flint and some dry tinder, it produces hot sparks that quickly ignite your campfire. A traditional yet practical method of fire making that never relies on matches or disposable lighters.

The Njord Flint and Steel is compact, durable and available in three sizes (Large, Medium and Small), so there’s always a version that fits your kit.

Key features:

• Hand-forged Viking flint and steel made of carbon steel

• Includes flint stone and leather pouch

• Works in all conditions – even in cold and windy weather

• Compact and lightweight – fits in any outdoor kit

• Durable, reusable and eco-friendly

• Perfect for bushcraft, survival, camping and re-enactment

Product specifications:

• Brand: Njord

• Material: carbon steel (HRC ±57)

• Colour: bare steel

• Included: flint and steel, flint stone and leather pouch

• Application: bushcraft, survival, outdoor, re-enactment

Available sizes:

• Large: length 9 cm – weight 62 g

• Medium: length 8 cm – weight 52 g

• Small: length 7.5 cm – weight 50 g

Frequently asked questions (FAQ):

How do I use the flint and steel?
Hold the flint firmly and strike its edge with the steel. The sparks will fall onto your tinder and ignite it.

Does it work in the rain?
Yes, as long as you have dry tinder. The flint and steel produces hot sparks that also work in damp conditions.

What is included in the set?
One hand-forged flint and steel, one flint stone and a leather pouch – everything you need to make fire.

Will it fit in my kit?
Absolutely. At only 7.5–9 cm long and lightweight, the flint and steel fits easily into any bushcraft or survival kit.

Why choose the Njord Flint and Steel?
It’s a tribute to medieval craftsmanship, yet functions as a modern, reliable fire starter – a perfect blend of tradition and functionality.

Why use flint and steel instead of a lighter?
Flint and steel always works, even in cold or wet conditions. It’s also long-lasting and reusable.