MATERIALS: PARACORD
PARA CORD MIL-C-504H TYPE III: SPECS
Para-cord or 550 cord is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used as the suspension lines for parachutes. Now both military personnel and civilians use para-cord as a general-purpose utility cord, it has a soft braided durable outer shell and is extremely flexible making it the perfect wrap for knife handles or a spear in a survival situation. The braided sheath has a high number of interwoven strands for its size and smooth outer texture.As a normal course of wear and tear, or in the event that you wish to change the colour of your wrap, you may wish to have your para-cord handle re-wrapped. This is a service we offer at only nominal cost. Please contact us should you require more information about this service.
7 inner cords with each having a rating of 15.8kg /35lb breaking strength. 14 inner strings with each have a rating of approx.
7.9kg /17.5lb breaking strength. 32 strand outer sheath structure 248kg /550lb. Breaking strength. Approximately 3.5mm 1/8" diameter
Quick drying, will not rot or mildew. Made in the USA.
USES
| 550 Cord: Emergency/Survival Shelter/Gear Tie Downs Fire Starter Bow Improvised Pace Counter Drag Line Safety Line Tourniquet to Stop Bleeding Boot Laces Food Hanging Improvised Molle Repairs Binding Trail Marking Spear Making Magazine Pulls Trip Wires |
Inner Strand: Fishing Line Traps/Snares Sewing (Tent/Clothing Repair) Sutures Lashing Dental Floss Small Animal Snare Trap Improvised Fishing Net Para-Cord Braiding: Lanyards Zipper Pulls Rifle Slings |