Uploaded April 2015 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Here is another broken lighter. It still has butane, but the flint is dead. I set it up with the flame from a blowtorch passing about 3/4" (2 cm) behind it. A single shot from a .177 air rifle burst the lighter, giving a small fireball. Slow motion recorded at 480 frames/sec.
Here is another broken lighter. It still has butane, but the flint is dead. I set it up with the flame from a blowtorch passing about 3/4" (2 cm) behind it. A single shot from a .177 air rifle burst the lighter, giving a small fireball. Slow motion recorded at 480 frames/sec.
