Paracord cord, also called 550 cord by some, is one of the accessories that every survivalist is surely familiar with. It is popular mainly because of its wide application. What is paracord and in what situations it can prove useful?
Atwood Rope - Paracord - MIL-SPEC 550-7 - 4mm - Brown - 30.48m
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16055
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Atwood Rope - Paracord - MIL-SPEC 550-7 - 4mm - Brown - 30.48m
Original, made in the USA by the world-famous Atwood Rope brand, strong nylon paracord rope.
Atwood Rope is a renowned U.S. brand famous worldwide for manufacturing and supplying high quality ropes and cords. The company makes products in the US that people trust and rely on every day.
MIL-SPEC
Cable manufactured to specifications MIL-C-5040 Type III. The cable is made to the standard of MIL-SPEC - meets the stringent standards and guidelines of the U.S. Department of Defense. MIL-SPEC standard is a guarantee that the product is of the highest quality, made of durable and tested materials that meet strict standards. Products bearing the MIL-SPEC standard are used by the US military and government organizations, so they must meet the highest criteria and be reliable.
Paracord 550 cord has 7 cores and is extremely strong. The static strength of the cable is 250 kg.
Paracord 550 is a versatile, very popular rope with a wide range of applications in outdoor activities.
It will be perfect for:
- repair of clothing, footwear, equipment;
- carrying gear in a backpack or bag;
- making survival bracelets,
- creating a shelter;
- fishing as a net or line;
- carrying equipment in a net;
- masking net attachment;
- the creation of a fire bow chord;
- wrapping the handles of a knife, machete, axe;
- making laces;
- setting traps for wildlife;
- hanging up the laundry;
- making lashings for a tent or tarp.
Paracord rope is a must-have item for any outdoor expedition. It is very helpful in building a shelter, and when camping or canoeing, it will work great as a line for drying clothes. Its history dates back to the Second World War. During this time, paracord has earned the reputation as one of the best cords ever created. It doesn't matter if the paracord is used by a soldier on the battlefield, holds a hanging flower pot on the patio or dries laundry on it, this cord can work wonders and is always ready to go. This is a must-have for any EDC gear!!!
Paracord 550 is also an ideal cord for making handicrafts such as survival bracelets, key rings, trouser belts. Perfect for sheathing the handle of a knife, survival axe or machete.
Features:
- Minimum strength of 550 pounds (249 kg)
- Core of 7 lines (yarn)
- Diameter: 4 mm
- Conforms to MIL-C-5040 Type III
- Lightweight and strong design
- UV resistant
- Mildew and rot resistant
- Non-fading and non-shedding color
- Length of cable in package: 100 feet (30.48 m)
- Color: graphite
- Manufactured in the USA
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