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Nylon 550LB Type III Nylon Paracord Rope Spool 1000 Feet - Made From 100% Heavy Duty Nylon Material. Constructed by a certified US government contractor. 550 Pound Tested - 7 Strand Core. 5/32" Diameter. Lightweight, Strong & Durable. Quick Drying & Will Not Rot or Mildew. GSA Compliant. USA Made. Spool Size: 1000 Feet Long.
This 550 paracord is the exact type of cord that the US Military uses for non critical missions & they have to have the best and most reliable cord. This is not a cheap immitation and is as advertised. Paracord Ropes can be utilized in many great survival uses & the 7 strands can be easily removed to be used for many different things.
Some popular uses for paracords are: Repair torn clothing, repair broken equipment, tow rope, tie down items, clothes line, shoe laces, zipper pulls, dental floss, tie things to your backpack, secure an animal, make a leash, tie up a person, trip wire, make a ladder, tie a tarp or awning, keep your stuff by tying around your wrist or ankle, drawstring, build a shelter by tying up paracord to wood or ponchos, make a hammock, make snare from inner strands, tie snow shoes, bow drill, string for bow and arrow, sling for backpack or water bottle, make a bola, fishing line, fish stringer, secure your boat or raft, making a net, tie with some wood to use as a splint, tie a sling to hold your arm, sew up a wound, make a tourniquet, make a stretcher by taking two long sticks and running paracord in between.
THESE PARACORDS ARE MADE SPECIFICALLY BY ARMYUNIVERSE & NOT ANY OTHER BRAND. THEY COME SHRINK WRAPPED & SEALED WITH ARMYUNIVERSE LOGO & PACKAGING.