1. These are MAGFIRE brand, made by MAGFIRE in Finland. I've had all the other firesteels - including the Swedish Model - and the Magfire kicks butt over all of them.

2. You can't buy them in the USA. I tried. I ended up on the phone with the manufacturer in Finland, they are looking for a USA sales agent and distributor. You can't buy them from anyone in the USA right now. You can buy them online from stores in the UK and pay $20 a package for shipping alone.

3. Yes, I'm still taking preorders. www.focazio.com/equipped