Mero 550 Paracord 100' - Confederate Pattern

$4.93 6 in stock

Military-spec 550 paracord with 500 lb tensile strength. Features removable 7-strand core, rot-resistant nylon construction, and vibrant pattern. American-made Type II commercial quality.

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Mero 550 Paracord - 100' Spool

This is genuine 550 paracord, the commercial descendant of the original military-issue 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 lb minimum
  • Type: Type II Commercial Grade
  • Material: 100% woven nylon
  • Core: 7 removable 2-strand inner strands
  • Sheath: 32 woven strands for durability
  • Diameter: 5/32 inch
  • Length: 100 feet
  • Origin: Made in America by certified government contractor

Key Features

Durability & Weather Resistance The nylon construction resists rot, mildew, and UV degradation. Quick-drying properties make it suitable for wet environments. The tight weave of 32 sheath strands provides excellent abrasion resistance.

Removable Core The inner 7-strand core can be extracted and used independently for lighter-duty applications, effectively giving you two cordage options in one package.

Practical Applications Paracord excels in survival and emergency situations: shelter construction, snares, fishing line, equipment handles, binding, fire-starting aids, and field repairs. It belongs in emergency kits, bug-out bags, vehicle emergency supplies, and home preparedness.

Sharp, Vibrant Pattern The Confederate pattern is clearly visible and easy to identify in your gear.

This is honest, American-made cordage built to military standards—a genuine multi-purpose tool for field and home.

Attributes

Color: Confederate
Length: 100 Feet
Strength: 550 lb
Type: 550 Paracord