Parachute cord (also paracord or 550 cord) is a lightweight rope originally used in the suspension lines of US parachutes during World War II. Gaining wide spread popularity as a survival tool the paracord was often the first part of a parachute to be cut apart and retained for survival practices. This unique attribute has been influential in the widespread acceptance of paracord for mainstream us
e, where it has been fashioned for accessory making in bracelets, bottle holders and knife sleeves. This has led to the manufacturing of paracord as a general purpose utility cord for both military and civilian purposes...when seperated, the inner 7 strands can be used for:
Ridgeline for tarp
Hanging food from animals
Fishing line (Inner strands)
Fishing gill net
Vehicle tie downs
Sewing thread
Anchor line
Twine
Drip-line for shelter
Clothes line
Shelter building
Tool repair
Tourniquet
Arm sling
If you would like to make a purchase, they are $10 for the womans/youth cobra & snake, $20 for the mens/youth king cobra. Thin line bracelets are $15. Please add $3.00 shipping for each order.
$1 dollar for every cancer "survivor" bracelet sold will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, in honor of our sister Colleen Kerr. Please make payment via paypal at: [email protected]
Include in the notes:
Return address
Wrist size
Color choice
Clasp / Knot
Men's / Woman's
