V3-Pocket Bellows
The Pocket Bellows is a compact, telescoping fire tool designed to deliver controlled airflow directly to the base of a fire. By focusing oxygen into the combustion zone, it increases heat output and improves ignition performance in both dry and damp conditions.
Collapsing to just 3.5 inches and weighing under one ounce, it integrates easily into fire kits, packs, or pockets while extending to 20 inches to provide distance from heat and smoke during use.
• Pocket Bellows V3 • Storage tube • Instructions
"A prudent person foresees danger ahead and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences. - Proverbs 27:12"
Focused Oxygen Delivery
Directs airflow precisely into embers to accelerate combustion
Extended Reach for Safety
Keeps face and hands away from heat, flame, and smoke
Compact Packable Design
Collapses for easy storage in fire kits or EDC setups
Improves Wet Fire Performance
Helps sustain ignition in damp or challenging conditions
Low Effort Operation
Requires minimal force to generate effective airflow
Multi-Use Application
Suitable for campfires, stoves, fireplaces, and fire pits
Extend the bellows to full length
Position the tip near the base of the fire or ember bed
Blow steadily through the mouthpiece
Direct airflow to maintain or grow flame
The numbers, flat and honest.
| Collapsed Length | 3.5 in |
|---|---|
| Extended Length | 20 in |
| Weight | < 1 oz |
| Function | Airflow concentration for fire ignition and sustainment |
| Construction | Collapsible metal tube |
| Includes | Pocket Bellows V3, storage tube, instructions |
| Origin | Made in USA |
| Material | Metal telescoping tube |
| Country of Origin | USA |
WHY YOU’RE BUYING FROM STAY READY.
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American
HQ in California. Orders ship from our US warehouse. US-based customer care.
FIRE-STARTING GEAR
A father-son veteran-owned shop. Born from a clarity moment in Fish Lake National Forest.
Epiphany Outdoor Gear is a veteran-owned American small business founded by father-son team Tom and Austin Baker — the idea came to them during a clarity moment in the Fish Lake National Forest. Their flagship is the Pocket Bellows, a collapsible bellowing tool that compresses and focuses oxygen at the base of a fire — works on wet or dry firewood, fits in a pocket. The lineup also includes Baddest Bees Fire Fuse organic tinder torches and a weatherproof 3-piece wet-weather fire-starting kit. Made in the USA.
- Veteran-owned father-son operation
- Founded by Tom and Austin Baker
- Origin: clarity moment in Fish Lake National Forest
- Flagship Pocket Bellows — collapsible oxygen-focusing fire tool
- Made in the USA
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How long does shipping take?
Most orders process within 1–3 business days from our warehouse. From there: 5–7 business days economy, 2–3 business days expedited, or overnight if you need it fast. Free economy shipping on orders over $150 (contiguous US). Alaska, Hawaii, and Pro Eagle / freight items are quoted at checkout. You’ll get a tracking number and link the moment your order ships.
What’s your return policy?
30 days from the day your order arrives. Gear has to come back unused, with all original tags, stickers, and packaging intact. For standard items we’ll send a prepaid return label and deduct return shipping from your refund. Oversized or freight returns are on you, unless the item showed up damaged, defective, or wrong — in which case we cover it.
Refunds hit your original payment method within 10 business days of approval.
What can’t I return?
Final-sale items, gift cards, food and drink products, personal-care items, anything customized or engraved, briefs (hygiene), and hazardous materials. If you’re not sure whether something qualifies, email us before you order — we’ll tell you straight.
Do you ship outside the contiguous US?
Yes. Alaska, Hawaii, and US territories ship on freight-quoted rates calculated after checkout. International orders are available worldwide at variable rates; duties and import fees are the customer’s responsibility. EU customers get a 14-day cancellation window per EU consumer law, on top of our standard return policy.
My package arrived damaged — what now?
Email info@stayreadyoutdoors.com within 7 days of delivery with your order number and clear photos of the damage (product + packaging). We’ll replace, refund, or ship a return label on us — no back-and-forth. Damaged, defective, or wrong-item claims never cost you shipping.
Can I talk to a human before buying?
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Do you offer a military/first-responder discount?
Yes. Active-duty and veteran military, police, fire, EMS, and medical first responders get 15% off every order. Verify through GovX at checkout — one-time, secure, and reusable across thousands of brands. Discount applies automatically once you’re verified.