What is a "Bradford" Zippo like?

Answer by  Tracey47 (48)

A Bradford zippo is so known because the zippo manufacturing company was founded and is located in Bradford, Pennsylvania. The Bradford zippo is the most well known and widely distributed lighter. Zippo's influence has stretched all over the world, and is used by a wide range of people, from celebrities, to those in the military, to every day people.

Answer by  SMS4415 (343)

A Bradford zippo is like any other zippo lighter- Brandford is just the name or the model. They come in different colors; you could get yours in steel or plated in an actual color, such as black or red. The top opens and the fire starts, just like with an other Zippo brand lighter.