
Lighters & torches
by Clipper
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The Clipper 420 Mix is a refillable butane lighter made from recycled materials, built to last far longer than any disposable you'd chuck in the bin after a weekend. Over one billion lighters get thrown away worldwide every year — Clipper sidesteps that waste entirely with a body you refill and a flint system you replace in seconds. One lighter, used properly, outlasts dozens of disposables. You get a random 420-themed design from the mix, and honestly, half the fun is seeing which one turns up.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Clipper |
| Series | 420 Mix |
| SKU | HS0147 |
| Material | Recycled plastic (nylon) |
| Fuel type | Isobutane (standard lighter gas) |
| Refillable | Yes — via valve on base |
| Flint replaceable | Yes — pull-out flint system |
| Flame type | Adjustable standard flame |
| Sold as | 1 lighter (random design from 420 Mix series) |
Complete your setup: if you're packing bowls, a Clipper pairs naturally with a decent grinder and screens. The removable flint housing doubles as a tamping tool for pipes and bongs — a small detail that makes a real difference when you're mid-session. Grab a can of universal butane refill gas while you're at it so you never run dry.
We've sold lighters from behind the counter for over 25 years, and Clippers outsell everything else by a wide margin — for good reason. The average disposable lighter gives you roughly 3,000 lights before it's empty and headed for landfill. A Clipper gives you the same 3,000 lights, then you refill it in about 5 seconds and keep going. We've seen customers bring in the same Clipper they bought 2-3 years ago, still clicking away, just needing a new flint.
The environmental angle isn't marketing fluff either. The body is made from recycled nylon, and because you're refilling rather than replacing, you're keeping plastic out of the waste stream each time. When over a billion disposable lighters end up in landfill annually, that small act of topping up your Clipper actually counts for something. It's not going to save the planet on its own, but it's one of those easy switches that costs you nothing extra and makes a measurable difference over time.
The one honest limitation: the standard Clipper flame isn't wind-proof. If you're trying to spark up on a breezy Dutch canal bridge in November, you'll be cupping your hand around it. For windy conditions, a jet flame lighter is the better tool. But for indoor use, rolling sessions, and sheltered spots, the Clipper is the one we'd pick every time.
The removable flint wheel is what separates a Clipper from every other lighter on the shelf. Pull the entire striker mechanism straight out of the top — it comes out as one piece, with a small poker-shaped shaft attached. That shaft is exactly the right diameter for tamping down herb in a bowl or clearing a clogged pipe stem. Clipper designed it that way on purpose, and it's the reason you'll see one in practically every smoker's pocket in Amsterdam.
When the wheel stops sparking reliably, you don't bin the lighter. You pull out the flint system, unscrew the small base of the housing, drop in a fresh Clipper flint, reassemble, and you're sorted. The whole process takes about 30 seconds. Replacement flints cost next to nothing and a single pack lasts months.
Here's the detail that turns a lighter into a proper smoking accessory. That pull-out flint housing has a rounded metal tip at the bottom, and it's specifically shaped for packing down herb in a bowl or cone. If you use a bong, pipe, or even pre-rolled cones, you already know the annoyance of patting things down with a pen cap or your finger. The Clipper poker does the job properly, and it's always right there — no extra tool to carry or lose.
We get asked about this feature at least a few times a week in the shop. People pick up a Clipper, pull the top out by accident, and look confused. Once you show them what it's for, they never go back to a disposable. It's one of those "why doesn't every lighter do this?" moments.
The 420 Mix series features a rotating collection of cannabis-culture-themed graphics printed on the lighter body. You don't get to choose the specific design — each order is picked at random from whatever's in stock. If you order multiple Clippers, our warehouse team will do their best to send you a varied selection so you're not stuck with three identical ones. That said, there's no guarantee — sometimes the stock leans heavy on one design. Collectors tend to order 4-5 at a time to build a set, and it usually works out well enough.
The print quality is solid. These aren't stickers that peel off after a week in your pocket — the designs are printed directly onto the recycled nylon shell. They hold up to daily use, pocket lint, and the occasional beer spill. After a year of heavy use, the print might show some wear at the edges where your thumb sits, but the lighter itself will still be going strong.
Yes. Every Clipper lighter is refillable with standard isobutane gas through the valve on the base. One refill takes about 5 seconds and gives you another full cycle of use — roughly 3,000 lights per fill.
Yes. Pull the entire flint assembly out from the top, unscrew the small base, drop in a new Clipper flint, and reassemble. Takes about 30 seconds. Standard Clipper replacement flints fit all Clipper models.
No — designs are selected at random from current stock. If you order more than one, the warehouse will try to send different designs, but there's no guarantee. Ordering 4-5 at once gives you the best chance of variety.
The removable flint housing doubles as a tamping tool. Pull it out and use the rounded metal tip to pack down herb in your bowl. It's purpose-built for this — no need to carry a separate poker or use your finger.
Yes. Clipper manufactures their lighter bodies from recycled nylon. Combined with the refillable and re-flintable design, they produce significantly less waste than disposable lighters over their lifetime.
With regular refilling and occasional flint replacement, a single Clipper can last years. We've seen customers use the same one for 2-3 years of daily use. The body doesn't degrade — only the consumables (gas and flint) need topping up.
Yes. There's a small adjustment wheel on the base of the lighter. Use a coin or flathead screwdriver to turn it — towards "+" for a larger flame, towards "-" for a smaller one. The standard Clipper produces a soft flame, not a jet flame.
Last updated: April 2026