[Kartographer]

Looks like you can buy them fairly easier. I wonder how well they hold up?

http://www.campmor.com/wilderness-solutions-scout-fire-piston-fire-starter.shtml?source=CI&ci_sku=52748&ci_gpa=pla&ci_kw={keyword}

[JRandomFreeper]

I find that it's easier to use a can of gasoline and a road flare to get that wet wood going.

/johnny

[Kartographer]

Wilderness Solutions 2nd Generation Fire Piston Demonstration

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqE5cqASSnw