Zippo Playboy Engraved Rabbit Head Iridescent Windproof Lighter (48380)

The Zippo Playboy Rabbit Head Iridescent (48380) pairs Playboy’s most recognizable emblem with Zippo’s windproof workhorse. The Rabbit Head is laser-engraved straight into an iridescent case, so the logo reads as a play of metallic light rather than a printed graphic. It is a genuine, refillable, all-metal Zippo, it arrives in a gift box, and it is covered by Zippo’s lifetime guarantee. Below our Hosts break down the design, the build, refilling and care, and the guarantee, with the hard specifications kept separate in the spec table.

The Iridescent Finish and Playboy Rabbit Head

The standout here is the iridescent case. Zippo’s laser engraving cuts the Playboy Rabbit Head into the surface and exposes the luxurious metallic tones underneath, so the bow-tied bunny shifts through cool blue, green, and purple highlights as the light and viewing angle change. Because the design is engraved rather than printed, the logo is part of the metal itself, not a sticker or a decal that can peel. The Playboy Rabbit Head is one of the longest-running emblems in pop culture, and on an iridescent Zippo it reads as a clean, collectible statement piece rather than a loud graphic. This is an authentic Zippo Playboy collection lighter, model number 48380, not a novelty knockoff.

A Genuine Windproof Zippo Build

Under the lid this is a standard Zippo windproof insert, the same mechanism that made the brand famous. The all-metal brass case closes with the distinctive Zippo click, and the chimney is built to keep a flame lit in wind that would snuff a disposable. Zippo lighters are manufactured at the company’s factory in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and every windproof model shares that core hardware regardless of the artwork on the outside. The case measures 2.25 inches tall by 1.5 inches deep by 0.5 inches wide and weighs roughly 2.0 ounces, a familiar pocket-sized heft. It is a flame lighter for everyday lighting tasks, not a vaping device and not a concealment device.

Refilling, Fuel, Flints, and Wick

This lighter is refillable for a lifetime of use, which is the whole point of owning a Zippo instead of a throwaway. It ships empty for safe transport, so before the first light you saturate the packing inside the insert with fuel. Zippo recommends its own premium fluid for the cleanest, most reliable burn, and we stock Zippo premium lighter fluid alongside the lighter. Fluid evaporates slowly even when the lighter sits unused, so keep the lid closed and top it off before a trip. Over time the two service parts are the flint and the wick: when the spark gets weak, drop in fresh replacement flints, and when the wick darkens and frays, fit a replacement wick. To care for the iridescent finish, wipe it with a soft cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners so the engraved metallic tones stay sharp.

Backed by Zippo's Lifetime Guarantee

Every genuine Zippo windproof lighter, this one included, is covered by Zippo’s lifetime guarantee: it works or Zippo fixes it free. The guarantee covers the lighter’s mechanism, so if the internals ever fail you send the lighter to Zippo and they repair it at no charge. To be clear, that repair is performed by Zippo, the manufacturer, under their guarantee. We sell and stock the lighter here in El Paso; Zippo honors the lifetime guarantee on the hardware. The engraved artwork and finish are cosmetic and are not part of the mechanical guarantee, so a little honest patina over the years is normal.

Find It in El Paso

El Paso Smoke Shops runs 10 ubicaciones por El Paso, TX, and our Hosts handle Zippo lighters every day. This Playboy 48380 is stocked in only some of those stores at any given time, so check the live availability on this page to see which El Paso store currently has it before you drive over. It arrives in a Zippo gift box, which makes it an easy grab for a birthday, a collector, or yourself. You must be 21 or older with a valid ID to purchase.

The Zippo Playboy Rabbit Head Iridescent (48380) is a genuine, refillable, windproof lighter with a laser-engraved emblem that shifts through metallic color, a gift box, and Zippo’s lifetime guarantee behind it. Pair it with premium fluid, keep spare flints and a wick on hand, and it is built to last for decades. Check the live stock above to see which El Paso Smoke Shops location has one ready.