Some lighters have a windproof design that helps protect the flame from blowing out or dying off. Others have high-heat jet-style flames that naturally resist wind better than traditional lighters.

which uses the same butane fuel as some soft flame lighters, but creates a sharper, more powerful jet of fire when ignited. The flame from a butane torch lighter burns cleaner than any liquid-fuel ...

But just like the many faces of cigars that line the shelves in your local shop, there are a lot of different kinds of lighters out there. Soft flame? Triple torch? Focus triple torch? Pinpoint quad ...

which uses the same butane fuel as some soft flame lighters, but creates a sharper, more powerful jet of fire when ignited. The flame from a butane torch lighter burns cleaner than any liquid-fuel ...

Matches didn’t hit the scene until the mid-1800s, and the pocket lighter as we know it today didn’t even exist until the 1920s. The good news is that lighters haven’t changed much in the ...