Paracord

Looking to buy Paracord? Paracord is available in all sorts of thicknesses, colours and patterns. The various thicknesses are often referred to as "Type" or with the corresponding breaking force. For example, the most commonly used "Paracord Type III" is also referred to as "550 Paracord" because it has a breaking force of 550 lbs. (249 kg). In addition to Type III, Type II and Type I are also widely used for more elegant knotting and 'Micro' and 'Nano' are often used as accessory cord.

Nylon or Polyester Paracord?

Because of the popularity of paracord there are many variants available. The majority of paracord users prefer nylon. Nylon feels more natural than the more plastic polyester. Nylon paracord is also more elastic, which is experienced as pleasant by knotters.

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Air Force Gold Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Air Force Gold Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Blue Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Blue Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Olive Drab Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Olive Drab Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Tan Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Tan Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Graphite Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Graphite Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Midnight Blue Paramax Type V
Midnight Blue Paramax Type V
USD 1.91
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Juice Purple - Micro Cord 1.5 mm - 100 m
Juice Purple - Micro Cord 1.5 mm - 100 m
USD 11.69
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Fern Green & Imperial Red Diamonds Paracord Type I
Fern Green & Imperial Red Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Black & Neon Orange Diamonds Paracord Type I
Black & Neon Orange Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Charcoal Grey & Mint Diamonds Paracord Type I
Charcoal Grey & Mint Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Nebula Paracord 550 Type III
Nebula Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Peruvian Manta Paracord 550 Type III
Peruvian Manta Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Supernova Paracord 550 Type III
Supernova Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Bass Paracord 550 Type III
Bass Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Zomb Paracord 550 Type III
Zomb Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Gold & Rose Pink Spiral Paracord 550 Type III
Gold & Rose Pink Spiral Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Dark Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
Dark Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Antique Paracord 550 Type III
Antique Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Metallic Charcoal Grey & Silver Metallic Tracers Paracord Type I
Metallic Charcoal Grey & Silver Metallic Tracers Paracord Type I
USD 0.45
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5.6mm Battle Cord - 15m Olive Drab
5.6mm Battle Cord - 15m Olive Drab
USD 13.64
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Parapocalypse 625 Black 15 m
Parapocalypse 625 Black 15 m
USD 19.12
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Wave Runner Paracord 550 Type III
Wave Runner Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Lavender Purple & Lavender Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Lavender Purple & Lavender Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Black Paracord 275
Black Paracord 275
USD 0.38
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Acid Purple & Silver Grey Diamonds Paracord Type I
Acid Purple & Silver Grey Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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King Tut Paracord Type I
King Tut Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Art Deco Paracord 550 Type III
Art Deco Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Purple Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
Purple Paracord 550 Type III (PES)
USD 0.54
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Pixie Stix Paracord 550 Type III
Pixie Stix Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Turquoise & Chocolate Brown Diamonds Paracord Type I
Turquoise & Chocolate Brown Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Phazor - Color FX Paracord 550 Type III - 30 m
Phazor - Color FX Paracord 550 Type III - 30 m
USD 12.66
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Moss & Cream Diamonds Paracord Type I
Moss & Cream Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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White & Gold Diamonds Paracord Type I
White & Gold Diamonds Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Cool Blue Paracord 550 Type III
Cool Blue Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Red Chili Paracord Type I
Red Chili Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Navy Blue & White Stripes Paracord Type I
Navy Blue & White Stripes Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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What is Paracord?

Paracord is available in all sorts of thicknesses, colours and patterns. The various thicknesses are often referred to as "Type" or with the corresponding breaking force (in pounds). For example, the most commonly used "Paracord Type III" is also referred to as "550 Paracord" because it has a breaking force of 550 lbs. (249 kg). In addition to Type III, Type II is also widely used for more elegant knotting and 'Type I', 'Micro' and 'Nano' are often used as accessory cord. The term "Milspec Paracord" is used for Paracord that is made to the strict U.S. Military specifications and is very suitable for outdoor knotting.

Nylon or Polyester Paracord?

Due to the popularity of the paracord there are now many variants available. The majority of paracord users prefer nylon. The main reason is that nylon feels more natural than the more plastic polyester. Nylon paracord is also more elastic, which is experienced as pleasant by knotters.