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This page discusses a number of devices very similar to or related to a traditional 'flint and steel'. In modern usage the phrase 'flint and steel' can refer to any device used to make a fire by striking or scraping two materials together to make a spark. The terms 'striker' and 'firesteel' are also often used. Evolution Usage Readers of this section are assumed to be familiar with the topics covered on the Fire Lighting page. Using a flint and steel is one of the more difficult… Continue