Just a simple pull on one end sends the cord unravelling, ready to be used in an array of situations. Help is at hand – quite literally too. For these ingenious bracelets, no outdoor job is too complex. They cunningly disguise up to 18 feet of coiled, military-grade parachute cord that can be put to a thousand uses. In an emergency, you can use paracord for lashings, tourniquets, shoelaces, snare
s, tying splints, or, if you tease out the threads, even fishing lines and sewing threads. This bracelet lets you carry a useful amount at all times. Also known as Parachute Cord, the 550 are designed to support 550 lbs. Every emergency kit must include 550 Paracord. It is a very versatile rope and has many uses. It is a durable cord made up of 7 inner strands and one outer layer strand. One inner strand is able to support 35 lbs. The single outer strand can support up to 300 lbs. If you split apart the cord the 7 inner strands, which are made from 2 nylon ply ropes, can be used for many things as well such as thread, floss, fishing & sewing. Paracords are great for securing heavy equipment. While it is useable to support your body, paracord does not act as a replacement for climbing rope. For security, double or triple the thickness of the cord, in order to be safe. Although our 550 paracord are not mil spec 550 paracord, they are still top quality and made in the USA.
