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Mil-spec Paracord is unique in how it's constructed and put together. With stringent enforcement of the way that the nylon is produced and manufactured yields itself to ultimate reliability, strength, and being able to survive the harsh environments in which the rope will be subjected to. It’s high-tech materials and construction enables it to be lightweight, strong, and compact. With an incredible strength, mil-spec paracord can easily perform tasks and jobs that other similar cords cannot. By pulling out the internal strands you can turn them into hundreds of feet of usable cordage. All these features make it the perfect rope to daily carry, whether it’s in your backpack, vehicle, garage, or in an apparel item. This cord also carries inside it the factory stamp of official mil-spec markings on the inner core.
With a proven track record dating back to WW2, paracord has made a well-deserved name for itself as being one of the best cords ever made. Whether it’s supporting a soldier on the battlefield or a hanging flower pot at the house, this cord is ready to go to work for you. How you need it, where you need it and when you need it.
Specs:
- 7 Strand Core (8 lines in 1 )
- 550Lbs MBS (min breaking strength)
- Lightweight & Strong
- Berry Compliant
- UV Resistant
- 100% Nylon
- Mil-C-5040H Type III
- Color will not run or bleed
- Oil, Chemical, & Rot Resistant
- Made in the USA
COLORS MAY VARY
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FAQs
There's more shipping information here on the shipping FAQs page.
Do you ship overseas?
yes. We do not control, however, the customs/border/tariff fees that get charged for shipments at the border. The best way to see the immediate costs is to go through checkout and before you have to commit to a purchase you will see the cost of shipping.
Note: for USPS shipments the border/fees are included in the cost and this works for lightweight orders. The heavier ones are shipped FedEx do not have these fees included in the cost and will vary per order as to what the exact border/custom/fees are.
Do you work with Wholesalers?
Yes, you can contact jeff@atwoodrope.com for specific details or see here for signup: Wholesale Signup
What's the difference between Fancy and Diamond braid?
Fancy braid is a tighter weave and is most likely made from polyester. The Diamond braid is more supple and is most likely made from polypropylene.
What colors are Nylon?
The listed Mil-spec colors are, black, olive, tan, but only if they are mil-spec. Foliage, colbalt, coyote, hot pink, alloy orange, & Voodoo blue are all nylon (if you can find them)
Do you handle returns?
If you so desire a return, we will, upon request (support@atwoodrope.com), email you a return label using our excellent discounted shipping rates and we will refund the entire order/product(s) fully minus the cost of the label.
Return labels are not supported for International orders. See shipping FAQ page for more info.
