Mero 550 Paracord - 100' Green Foliage
Military-spec 550 paracord with 500 lb tensile strength. Features removable 7-strand core, 32-strand sheath, and quick-drying nylon construction. American-made and ideal for survival, camping, and tactical applications.
Mero 550 Paracord - Green Foliage
This is genuine Type II 550 paracord—the commercial equivalent of the original military parachute cord developed during World War II. It remains one of the most versatile tools in any outdoorsman's kit.
Construction & Specifications
- Tensile Strength: 500 pounds
- Diameter: 5/32 inch
- Sheath: 32 woven nylon strands for durability and abrasion resistance
- Core: 7 removable 2-strand inner cords
- Material: 100% woven nylon
- Length: 100 feet
- Origin: Made in America by a certified government contractor
Key Features
The removable core strands are a critical advantage in survival situations. Each inner cord can be deployed separately for fishing line, snares, binding, or emergency repairs. The outer sheath provides the primary strength and weather resistance.
This paracord is quick-drying, rot-resistant, and maintains its vibrant color through extended outdoor use. The high tensile strength makes it reliable whether you're securing gear, building shelters, or handling demanding field tasks.
Practical Applications
Survival kits, emergency preparedness, camping, shelter construction, tactical gear, handle wraps, fishing, trapping, fire-starting aids, and countless other outdoor needs. A genuine must-have for any serious outdoorsman or prepared homeowner.
