no they do not stay lit too easily...i think its called a glass blunt just becuase you hold it/smoke it like a blunt, yet its glass...we sometimes roll a nice blunt to put in there cuase it makes an easssssy easssy smoke, shotguns are phenomenal, and easy clean up.but yea they are definately worth teh money cuase its a chillum, bowl, party bowl, roach holder, blunt holder,whatever you want it to be!