{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"monster-matches-v1-the-two-stick-method","title":"Monster Matches — The Two Stick Method","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBefore the tapered design. Before the single strike. There was the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMonster Matches V1 is the fire starter that started it all — a limited run built around what we call The Two Stick Method. Two pieces of pure Songmingzi fatwood working together the way fire has always worked: through mass, heat, and sustained combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e Each bundle contains match head sticks and plain fatwood blank sticks. Hold one of each parallel and flush against each other. Strike the match head against the included strike pad. Both sticks ignite simultaneously and feed off each other — generating combined heat that builds into a sustained, reliable flame. One strike. Two sticks. Fire starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe reason for two sticks is simple physics. A single thick stick of fatwood generates more heat than its match head can sustain alone. Two sticks solve that problem by doubling the surface area and heat mass at ignition — creating a self-sustaining flame that builds rather than fades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApproximately 50 match head sticks (6\" Songmingzi fatwood)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApproximately 50 plain fatwood blank sticks (6\" Songmingzi fatwood)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e5 strike pads included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreative Uses For The Blank Stick\u003c\/strong\u003e The plain fatwood blank is not limited to the Two Stick Method. Use a knife to shave fine kindling curls off the surface. Score it to increase surface area and catch flame faster. Split it into smaller tinder pieces. Or use it as additional fuel once your fire is already going. The blank is a premium piece of fatwood — it works however you need it to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Note\u003c\/strong\u003e Monster Matches are classified as UN1944 safety matches and ship via USPS Ground Advantage only under the limited quantity exemption. No air shipping available. All packages are labeled with required Limited Quantity Y diamond markings and UN1944 notation per USPS Publication 52. Domestic US shipping only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV2 Is Coming\u003c\/strong\u003e The tapered design is in development — a single self-igniting stick that needs no companion. When V2 arrives the Two Stick Method becomes a piece of Monster Matches history. Only a limited run of V1 was produced. When they're gone they're gone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Burma Research","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":43810628075586,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 lbs","offer_id":43810628108354,"sku":null,"price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs","offer_id":43810628141122,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/3880\/4034\/files\/mmsingleshot.jpg?v=1780162751"}],"url":"https:\/\/burmaresearch.com\/collections\/frontpage.oembed","provider":"Burma Research ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}