Diy Ferro Rod Handle. If you seat the ferro rod in the socket temporarily it gives you a handle to hold on to while drilling the lanyard hole. Drill bit the same diameter as the ferro rod. Then make your own ferro rod handle.
When struck with a high carbon steel knife a ferrocerium rod will throw numerous sparks that will hopefully light whatever dry tinder. Diy ferro rod handles.
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Drillable handle material wood plastic bone etc super glue. After you put it together try resisting the urge to repeatedly screw in out the rod the threads will wear down because ferrocerium is relatively soft. Place a piece of wood under the antler let the drill do the work and don t press too hard. Then braid a length of paracord to use to attach the striker to the rod.