Fire pistons are a clever way to make fire, using extreme and quick compression of air to rapidly rise temperature inside the piston igniting a piece of tinder. This one is particularly nice, being compact and machine-tooled from high grade aluminum.
With a single push, tinder placed in the end of the piston is spontaneously ignited by the heat of compression, instantly becoming a glowing ember with no more effort than lighting a match. Literally, fire with air. The new FireStar features precision CNC manufacturing and state of the art compression fire starting technology!
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March 5, 2013
More charm than function, the Titanium Utility Ring ranks high on the geek-jewelry rank.
This is one of the most unique rings ever produced. Crafted from aerospace grade titanium, it is a comfortable and smart looking ring. Hidden inside is an assortment of useful tools. It has a working bottle opener, a straight blade perfect for cutting packing tape or fishing line, a serrated blade for tougher things like nylon strapping or those tough to open electronics heat sealed packages, a saw for cutting plastic and wood, and it has a comb! Although the comb is tiny, it actually does …
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January 30, 2013
“Open a world of possibilities” with ITS Tactical’s titanium entry kit card. Being made from titanium makes everything cooler, as any geek will tell you. Obviously not for nefarious purposes or areas where such tools are prohibited, but a fun conversation piece under any circumstances.
The ITS Titanium Entry Card is the first Titanium Lock Pick Credit Card on the market! Its inherent non-magnetic signature and size makes it perfect for discreet carry and frequent flying. Manufactured out of aircraft grade Titanium, this .032 in. thick emergency lock pick card is the same size & thickness of a normal credit …
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January 22, 2013
Everything is better with titanium and alliteration.
The toothpicks I make are made from 6Al-4V (Grade 5) Titanium. They are non-allergenic, using the same titanium used in medical implants and the aerospace industry.
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July 13, 2012
The folks at Triple Aught Design have added some beauty to that mainstay of minimalist hikers and campers, the titanium spork. Using a laser engraving technique on the sporks the add a hip skull design to the of respected titanium products manufacturer, Snow Peak. I own one of the former’s nesting, titanium cookware sets. I wonder if they could do a custom patter and how much it would set me back?
We partnered with our friends at Snow Peak to bring you a new batch of T-Skull Titanium Sporks. A versatile companion, the humble spork can single-handedly replace the utensils …
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March 27, 2012
