Can you still buy strike anywhere matches?

Almost all brands of strike anywhere matches have been discontinued. Among others, Ohio Blue Tips, Penley Strike Anywhere Matches, and UCO Strike Anywhere Matches have all been discontinued. The only brand widely available in the US at this time is Diamond Greenlight Strike Anywhere Matches.

Are strike on box matches the same as strike anywhere?

For this reason, they are also known as “strike on box matches.” They are the most common type of match available today. Strike anywhere matches are matches that will light from friction against any suitable striking surface.

Can strike anywhere matches be mailed?

Diamond Greenlight Strike Anywhere Matches (3pk = 900 Total) Strike Anywhere Matches – cannot be shipped through the United States Postal Office and will be shipped in compliance with shipping hazardous items.

Which is the best Strike Anywhere match in the world?

Top 5 Best Strike Anywhere Matches. 1 1. UCO Strike Anywhere Matches. UCO Compact Strike, Anywhere Matches. 2 2. Diamond Greenlight Strike Anywhere Matches. 3 3. Ohio Blue Tip Matches. 4 4. Redbird Strike Anywhere Matches. 5 5. Coghlans Waterproof Matches.

How big are the Strike Anywhere match packs?

SMALL Individual boxes = tiny thin stems POcrap…. Nothing like the original that I used to buy (hoping the bigger boxes have more ‘robust’ matches like they used to. Needed some smaller boxes of ‘strike anywhere’ …… after issues previously, these finally arrived.

Is the strike anywhere box worth the money?

The basic thing you want with a match is that when you strike it, it reliably lights. These failed miserably: the match head splintering, the flint wearing away well before the matches in the box were used. A better choice is the traditional cardboard-enclosed matchbooks. 1.0 out of 5 stars Really not worth the money and incorrectly advertised.

Do you need a match striker back then?

NEVER needed a match striker back then, either. Just swipe one on the ground, a rock, brick, or scratch w/ a fingernail, and you had fire! (They even used to light on smooth counter tops, if you swiped them really fast.) NOT ANYMORE!!!!!!! THEY DID CHANGE – AND A LOT.