
Lighters/Matches
Outdoor Lighters UK | Windproof Lighters & Waterproof Matches
Best outdoor lighters and waterproof matches for camping, hiking, and outdoor adventures across the UK. Our lighter collection features windproof lighters, storm matches, and reliable fire starting equipment for all weather conditions.
Windproof Lighters and Waterproof Matches We stock reliable outdoor lighters from trusted brands including Zippo, UST, Kombat UK, BCB, Petromax, and Highlander. Each lighter and match type is designed for reliable ignition in challenging outdoor conditions.
Storm Matches and All-Weather Fire Starters Choose from windproof lighters that work in extreme weather, waterproof matches for wet conditions, or storm matches that burn in wind and rain. Our range includes refillable lighters, disposable options, and emergency fire starting solutions.
Zippo Windproof and Tactical Lighters Zippo lighters offer legendary windproof performance and refillable convenience for extended outdoor use. Classic designs, tactical models, and specialized outdoor versions provide reliable flame in challenging conditions where standard lighters fail.
Emergency and Survival Fire Starting Waterproof matches and emergency lighters provide backup fire starting methods for survival situations. Long-burning matches, windproof designs, and waterproof storage ensure reliable ignition when other fire starting methods are unavailable.
Refillable and Disposable Options Refillable lighters like Zippo models offer long-term value and reliability for frequent outdoor use. Disposable lighters provide lightweight backup options for emergency kits and situations where weight and simplicity matter most.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best lighter for outdoor use? Windproof lighters like Zippo models work best outdoors, functioning in wind, rain, and extreme temperatures. Butane torch lighters also work well but may struggle in very cold conditions.
Are waterproof matches better than lighters? Waterproof matches work when wet and don't require fuel, but have limited uses. Lighters offer convenience and multiple uses but can fail in extreme conditions. Carry both for redundancy in fire starting methods.
How long do Zippo lighters last? Zippo lighters last decades with proper maintenance. Fuel lasts 1-2 weeks depending on use, wicks need replacement every few months, and flints last several hundred lights. Quality construction ensures long-term reliability.
Can outdoor lighters work in freezing temperatures? Zippo and other liquid fuel lighters work in freezing temperatures better than butane lighters. Butane lighters may fail below 0°C, while liquid fuel lighters function in much colder conditions.
What are storm matches? Storm matches are waterproof matches that burn in wind and rain. They feature longer burn times, windproof flames, and waterproof heads for reliable ignition in challenging weather conditions.
How do you maintain outdoor lighters? Keep lighters clean and dry, refill with appropriate fuel, replace wicks and flints as needed, and store in protective cases. Regular maintenance ensures reliable performance during outdoor adventures.
Are disposable lighters reliable for camping? Quality disposable lighters work well for camping but may fail in extreme cold or wet conditions. They're lightweight and convenient but lack the reliability of windproof lighters for challenging conditions.
What's the difference between butane and liquid fuel lighters? Butane lighters burn cleaner and adjust flame easily but fail in cold weather. Liquid fuel lighters work in extreme conditions and are refillable but require more maintenance and produce less precise flames.
Shop our complete range of reliable Lighters & Matches Collection for outdoor fire starting.
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Vendor:BCB
BCB - Wind and Waterproof Matches
The BCB all-weather matches have extra-long heads to make them safer and easier to light, especially in dark conditions or in bad weather where lighting may become more difficult. They are stronger and more effective than standard matches, able to burn continuously through harsh...- £4.30
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Vendor:Kombat UK
Kombat UK Windproof Matches
Windproof and Waterproof Matches from Kombat UK, ideal for lighting a fire in bad weather. Specifications: Packaged in a waterproof pot with integrated striker Approx 20 Matches per package- £2.00
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Vendor:Kombat UK
Kombat UK - Waterproof Matches
Specifications: A unique blend of non-toxic chemicals Formulated to light in wet conditions Pack of 4 boxes- £2.50
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Vendor:Zippo
Zippo Jack Daniel's Lighter
This Zippo windproof lighter features a Jack Daniel's® emblem attached to it. Comes packaged in a gift box. For optimal performance, fill with Zippo lighter fuel. Features: Genuine Zippo windproof lighter with distinctive Zippo "click" All metal construction; windproof design works virtually anywhere Refillable for a...- From £82.90
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Vendor:Zippo
Zippo Wales Flag Lighter
Plastic box packaging Welsh Flag Emblem- £49.90
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Zippo Ireland Flag Lighter
Specifications: Brushed Chrome Irish Flag Emblem Windproof Lifetime guarantee Packaged in an environmentally friendly gift box- £41.57
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Zippo Scotland Flag Lighter
Specifications: Brushed Chrome Scottish Flag Emblem Packaged in gift box- £49.90
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Zippo Union Jack Flag Lighter
Specifications: Brushed Chrome Union Jack Emblem Packaged in gift box- £49.90
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