Features: 18 cards (3 x 20cm), Weight: 174g. A flammable piece of impregnated material.Which when pulled apart shows its fibrous nature producing an excellent complement to a flint and striker. Once ignited it burns slowly like a candle, helping to eaily start fires. Only a small amount is required for a survival kit, and it packs smaller than the alternatives, eg. cotton wool balls / tampons etc. This item is commercially made and brand new.