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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90 m Pink - Nano Paracord
90 m Pink - Nano Paracord
USD 8.75
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Navy Paracord Type I
Navy Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Summer Paracord 550 Type III
Summer Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Dutch Marina Paracord Type I
Dutch Marina Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Imperial Red Paracord Type II
Imperial Red Paracord Type II
USD 0.46
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Flux Paracord 550 Type III
Flux Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Ivory White (flat/coreless) Paracord 550 Type III
Ivory White (flat/coreless) Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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38 m Green - Micro Paracord
38 m Green - Micro Paracord
USD 8.26
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Neon Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Neon Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord 550 Type III
Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.83
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Mint & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
Mint & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Purple Passion Paracord Type II
Purple Passion Paracord Type II
USD 0.46
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Neon Orange Micro Cord
Neon Orange Micro Cord
USD 0.33
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Aloha Paracord 550 Type III
Aloha Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Salmon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Salmon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Caribbean Blue Micro Cord
Caribbean Blue Micro Cord
USD 0.33
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Marine Blue Paracord 550 Type III
Marine Blue Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Teal Paracord 550 Type III
Teal Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Tan Paracord Type I (Updated Colour)
Tan Paracord Type I (Updated Colour)
USD 0.43
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Lava Red Paracord Type I
Lava Red Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Natural Paracord 100 Type I - MiL-C-5040H
Natural Paracord 100 Type I - MiL-C-5040H
USD 0.59
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Acid Dark Brown Paracord Type IV
Acid Dark Brown Paracord Type IV
USD 0.64
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Rose Pink & Burgundy Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Rose Pink & Burgundy Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Coyote Brown Paracord Type II
Coyote Brown Paracord Type II
USD 0.46
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Afghan Veteran Paracord 550 Type III
Afghan Veteran Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Fern Green Paracord 550 Type III
Fern Green Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Gold Paracord Type II
Gold Paracord Type II
USD 0.46
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Lavender Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Lavender Pink Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Navy Blue & White Spiral Paracord 550 Type III
Navy Blue & White Spiral Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Moss Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Moss Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Neon Turquoise & Teal Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Neon Turquoise & Teal Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Purple Grey Paracord Type I
Purple Grey Paracord Type I
USD 0.43
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Foliage Green Paracord Type IV
Foliage Green Paracord Type IV
USD 0.64
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90 m Neon Yellow - Nano Paracord
90 m Neon Yellow - Nano Paracord
USD 8.75
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Scout Paracord 550 Type III
Scout Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
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Woodland Camo Paracord 550 Type III
Woodland Camo Paracord 550 Type III
USD 0.54
Out of stock

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.