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To avoid this, keep the lighters with buttons inside a sock, cardboard tube, or other container that keeps the button from getting pressed

There are also lighters that utilize a windproof flame

(Only some of the lighters I evaluated were able to light votive-style candles that had burned down somewhat, because of the increased distance between the lighter and the wick.) I also used them to light our home gas range and learned that wand- or stick-style lighters were best for this job because your hand is not close to the gas when it ignites

And, as a survival-style arc lighter with a built-in LED flashlight, wed also recommend checking out SOLs Fire Lite Fuel-Free Lighter as it also makes for just as solid of an outdoor lighter as it does an EDC item