Paracord 550 Type III 15мt [M-TAC]

M-Tac paracord 550 type III is a nylon cord consisting of an outer braid (a large number of interwoven fibers) and a core (several nylon threads interwoven), which ensure its strength and light weight.

 Paracord or cord is a parachute cord, derived from parachute slings, which were actively used by paratroopers after landing during the Second World War.

Due to its universal characteristics (light, flexible, strong, multi-purpose), paracord has become popular among both the military and civilians.

Paracord was even used by the astronauts as a multi-purpose cord during the STS-82 mission to repair the telescope.

 
Length: 15 meters

Diameter: 4 mm

Strength: 240 kg at break

Thread in the core: 7 pcs.

 
Popular ways to use paracord:

Clothes / equipment - to repair clothes and equipment: sew with threads from the core, tighten / tie with a cord the separated parts;

- paracord will replace the belt, or you can make suspenders for pants; like strong shoelaces;

- if the zipper on clothes or equipment is broken - you can tighten / tie it with paracord;

- as carabiners, straps, loops or attachments to equipment, for example, to distribute the weight of the load;

- to pull up a tent, tarpaulin, cloak-tent, poncho; fix camouflage, camouflage net; as a belt for a machine gun and other weapons;

- as a rope for drying clothes and equipment;

- to braid the handle of a knife, make a lanyard for a