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You buy 1 x Paracord (not both as in the photo)
It is a lightweight nylon rope originally used in the suspension lines of US parachutes during World War II.
Paracord is now used as a general-purpose utility cord by both military personnel and civilians. It is valued for its strength, durability, and versatility.
Key features and characteristics of paracord include:
Material: Typically made of nylon, a synthetic polymer known for its strength and elasticity.
Construction: Consists of a braided outer sheath (mantle) surrounding multiple inner core strands (kern). The number of core strands can vary, with 7 strands being common.
Strength: Paracord has a high tensile strength, often around 550 pounds (249 kg), which is why it is also referred to as 550 cord.
Diameter: Typically around 4mm (approximately 5/32 inch).
Versatility: Used in a wide range of applications, such as camping, hiking, crafting, survival situations, and DIY projects.
Colors: Available in many colors and patterns, including camouflage. (according to availability)
Please Note: This item is sold from "Die Pakhuis" Shop. Therefor a specific color might be sold out, but might be available again soon.
Length: Sold in various lengths, with common lengths being 31 meters (100 feet) or shorter.
Paracord is useful for securing equipment, building shelters, making survival bracelets, and many other applications. The image shows two bundles of paracord, one in tan and one in black, against a camouflage background.