When you think about new lighters coming on to the market, the differences and innovations usually center around design and how many jets it has. But at the 2015 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, JetLine revealed a new design of its flame element that while maybe not game-changing, certainly produces a different result than a familiar stream of blue flame. The company took a single jet lighter and put a small metal plate over it, forcing the flame to disperse around it before coming back together in a wide, somewhat softer flame that can be adjusted from a small mound to a good size flame. The new design is known as the TBO, and it promises a quick light of your cigar from a flame that is still powerful but not as piercing as a traditional jet torch. The JetLine Gonza itself is a remarkable sleek device, though it packs a decent amount of heft that puts it at the class of some of the more substantial pocket lighters, weighing in at approximately 3.4 ounces. In the hand it feels both curved and substantial, its flat front rests firmly against the hand while fingers curve naturally and put the thumb ...
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