Mero 550 Paracord - 100' Black with Reflective Tracer
Military-spec 550 paracord with 500 lb tensile strength, removable 7-strand core, and reflective tracer. 100% woven nylon, quick-drying and rot-resistant. Made in America.
Mero 550 Paracord: The Outdoorsman's Essential Tool
This is genuine Type II 550 paracord—the commercial-grade descendant of the parachute cord that served our military since World War II. It remains one of the most versatile and reliable cordage options available to shooters, hunters, campers, and preparedness-minded individuals.
Key Features
- 500 lb tensile strength for dependable performance in demanding situations
- 7-strand removable core that can be deployed for emergency use, fishing line, snares, or other survival applications
- 32-strand woven sheath provides durability and abrasion resistance
- 5/32 inch diameter balances strength with packability
- 100% woven nylon construction resists rot and dries quickly
- Reflective tracer enhances visibility in low-light conditions
- Made in America by a certified government contractor
- Vibrant, sharp pattern that resists fading
Practical Applications
Whether you're setting up a shelter, securing gear, creating emergency snares, rigging a bow, fashioning handle wraps, or building a fire lay, this paracord delivers. It belongs in your truck, your range bag, your survival kit, and your home.
Why 550 Paracord?
The "550" designation refers to the minimum breaking strength in pounds. This is the standard that has proven itself across decades of military and civilian use. It's lightweight, compact when coiled, and remains functional across temperature extremes.
