Mero 550 Paracord 100' Yellow Goldenrod

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Military-spec 550 paracord with 500 lb tensile strength. Features removable 7-strand core, 32-strand sheath, and quick-drying nylon construction. Made in America.

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Mero 550 Paracord: The Outdoorsman's Essential Tool

This is genuine 550 Type II paracord—the commercial-grade descendant of the parachute cord developed for military use during World War II. It remains one of the most versatile tools in any outdoor enthusiast's kit.

Key Specifications

  • Tensile Strength: 500 lb
  • Construction: 100% woven nylon, 32-strand sheath
  • Core: Removable 7-strand inner core
  • Diameter: 5/32 inch
  • Length: 100 feet
  • Color: Yellow Goldenrod with vibrant, sharp pattern
  • Made in America by a certified government contractor

Why 550 Paracord Matters

The high tensile strength and durability of this paracord make it indispensable in the field. It's lightweight, quick-drying, and naturally rot-resistant—qualities that matter when you're depending on your gear.

Practical Applications

This paracord excels in countless situations:

  • Survival and emergency kits
  • Shelter construction and guy lines
  • Snares and traps
  • Fishing and water applications
  • Handle wraps and gear repairs
  • Fire-starting and bow construction
  • First aid applications
  • General camp and home use

The Removable Core Advantage

The inner 7-strand core can be extracted and used separately—a critical feature in survival situations where you might need cordage in different diameters or configurations.

Whether you're building a shelter, securing gear, or preparing for the unexpected, this paracord delivers the reliability that experienced outdoorsmen demand.

Attributes

Color: Yellow Goldenrod
Length: 100 Feet
Type: 550 Paracord
Weight Capacity: 550 lbs