Product code: 18th/19th Century Style Flintlock Tinder deals Lighter
18th/19th Century Style Flintlock Tinder Lighter made in Italy. Long before matches as we know them today, these devices were used to light candles, fires, and smoking pipes as well as a "flashlight". To use, the Flintlock would be cocked halfway back then the Frizzen would be pulled back to open the tinder chamber which good dry Tinder would be placed. The Frizzen then gets closed, the Flintlock pulled all the way back to the cocked position. The Trigger is then pulled which causes the Flintlock to release and strikes the Frizzen. This causes sparks to fall into the tinder chamber, igniting the Tinder. Blowing slightly on it causes a flame with which you take the small candle is then pulled out and the wick put to the flame igniting the candle. This is a wonderful item for any Regency/Georgian/Victorian era historian, reenactment, or cosplay. *THIS IS deals NOT A FIREARM*.
18th/19th Century Style Flintlock Tinder Lighter made in Italy. Long before matches as we know them today, these devices were used to light candles, fires, and smoking pipes as well as a "flashlight". To use, the Flintlock would be cocked halfway back then the Frizzen would be pulled back to open the tinder chamber which good dry Tinder would be placed. The Frizzen then gets closed, the Flintlock pulled all the way back to the cocked position. The Trigger is then pulled which causes the Flintlock to release and strikes the Frizzen. This causes sparks to fall into the tinder chamber, igniting the Tinder. Blowing slightly on it causes a flame with which you take the small candle is then pulled out and the wick put to the flame igniting the candle. This is a wonderful item for any Regency/Georgian/Victorian era historian, reenactment, or cosplay. *THIS IS deals NOT A FIREARM*.