Description
Essential Survival Rope for Emergency Preparedness
550 Paracord is one of the most versatile survival tools available. Originally designed for military parachute lines, this 50-foot length of paracord is rated for 550 lbs of test strength, making it essential for building emergency shelters, securing gear, making repairs, first aid splinting, and hundreds of other survival applications.
Every emergency kit should include paracord. Keep a length in your bug out bag, vehicle, camping gear, or home emergency supplies.
What’s Included
50 feet of 550 Paracord.
Specifications
- Length: 50 feet
- Type: 550 Paracord (Type III)
- Test Strength: 550 lbs
- Uses: Shelter building, gear lashing, repairs, first aid, camping
- SKU: WSK-TPC
Frequently Asked Questions
What can 550 paracord be used for in emergencies?
Paracord has hundreds of survival uses including: building shelters, securing tarps, creating clotheslines, splinting injuries, making tourniquets, hanging food away from animals, repairing gear, and creating fishing lines from the inner strands.
Is this real 550 paracord?
Yes. This is genuine Type III 550 paracord rated for 550 pounds of test strength, with multiple inner strands that can be separated for finer applications.
How much paracord should I keep in my kit?
50 feet is a good starting point for most emergency kits. Serious preppers often carry 100+ feet. Paracord is lightweight and compresses well, so there is no downside to carrying extra.
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