Best alternative to Paracord 550, sufficiently stable and much smaller/lighter. It's enough to stretch a tarp or something similar. I can only recommend it to everyone.
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The four-core cord, with a 2.4 mm diameter, is crafted from robust nylon. This is a slimmer variant of the classic Paracord 550 parachute cord. The cord is resistant to mold and UV rays and maintains its color without fading.
The static strength is 125 kg, equivalent to 275 pounds.
Ideal for outdoor use, it proves handy for securing gear, crafting a braided knife handle, or hanging laundry on a camping trip.
Technical data
Color: Olive Drab
Material: nylon
Strength: 125 kg
Diameter: 2.4 mm
Length: 30 m
Weight: 132 g
Manufacturer: Atwood Rope MFG, USA
| Weight | 132 g |
|---|---|
| Length | 3000 cm |
| Color/camouflage | Green hue |
| Diameter | 2,4 mm |
| Material | nylon |
| Main color | Olive Drab |
| EAN | 5908218771383 |
| Manufacturer code | 25217_(CD-TC1-NL-32) |
| Brand | Atwood Rope MFG |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Number of reviews: 66
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Very good, versatile cord. It is thinner than regular paracord, so it takes up much less space in a backpack. An additional advantage is the reflective color, which makes it easier to spot, for example when attaching a tarp, reducing the risk of tripping over the cord.
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This is already my second cord of this kind – it's really durable and priced better than, for example, M-Tac. I use it as a tarp line and as guy lines – it works perfectly and takes up much less space in the tarp pouch than typical 550 paracord.
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A very high-quality cord, lightweight and compact. Useful both on outdoor trips and for everyday use. An essential part of any EDC kit. I recommend it.
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High-quality cord, lightweight and takes up little space. Useful both for trips outdoors and for everyday use. I absolutely recommend including it in your EDC kit.
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Good quality cord, lightweight and compact. It works well for both outdoor trips and everyday use. It should be included in every EDC kit. I recommend it.
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High-quality cord. It's light and easy to store. Works great both for outdoor activities and daily use. A must-have in every EDC kit. I recommend it!
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Light, high-quality cord that doesn't take up much space. It will come in handy for outdoor expeditions as well as everyday use. In my opinion, it's a must-have in every EDC kit. I recommend it!
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Durable cord, just like all the products from this company. The universal cross-section allows you to use it in many ways. It's compact and very strong. When buying a cord, it's worth choosing this brand. Also a plus: the color scheme, which helps to camouflage the cord in the field, if that's important. I highly recommend Atwood cords, because the quality is really high.
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A great piece of paracord – long, solid, and resistant. It has a perfect thickness to make a keychain or wrap a knife handle. If needed, it can replace shoelaces or be used to tighten tent lines.
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Thin and strong cord is perfect for tying prusiks for tightening a tarp, but also for other uses. It's worth having with you on trips into the wilderness. Top quality. I recommend it.
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This is one of the thinner cords, but it comes in handy where we don't need a very strong rope, e.g., for shoelaces or hanging a tarp (very nice, deep brown). I recommend it.
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Practical medium-thickness cord, perfect for zipper pulls. Atwood always guarantees top quality – I recommend it for all uses!
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Atwood cords are a fantastic choice, they are leaders on the market. The 275 version has the perfect thickness, e.g., for zipper ends. Large range of colors and many usage possibilities.
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Very good string, 2.4 mm size worked great for me to make prusiks on the main tarp line. The ends need to be carefully melted so they don't come out of the sheath. The cord is durable and has a nice color. The knots hold very well.
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