7-Core 550 Paracord Rope (4mm) | Camping & Survival Cord – Multiple Colors/Lengths

Features

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7-Core Inner Strands – Standard 7-strand core for versatile outdoor use.
0.16 in (4 mm) Diameter – A practical thickness for tying, bundling, and DIY weaving.
Multiple Length Options – 16.4 ft (5 m) / 49.2 ft (15 m) / 98.4 ft (30 m).
Multiple Colors – Easy to match gear setups or color-code your kit.
Polyester Construction – Good for general outdoor use; dries relatively fast.
Rated Strength (Manufacturer) – Rated breaking strength up to 550 lb (249 kg) (varies with knots & conditions).
Not for Life Safety – Not designed for climbing, lifting, or rescue use.

Specs and Sizing

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Item Name: Paracord Rope
Diameter: 0.16 in (4 mm)
Core: 7 inner strands
Material: Polyester
Rated Breaking Strength: up to 550 lb (249 kg) (manufacturer-rated; knots reduce strength)
Colors: Rope Black / Rope Gray / Rope Orange / Rope Blue / Rope ArmyGreen / Rope Khaki / Rope Desert / Rope Brown / Rope Red / Rope Camouflage
Recommended Uses: Tent guylines, tarp tie-downs, gear lanyards, bundling, DIY bracelets/collars, general camp tasks
Not Recommended For: Climbing, towing, lifting, life-safety applications

Descriptions:

Built for Everyday Outdoor Tie-Downs

This 7-core paracord is a practical choice for camping and travel—use it for tent guylines, tarp tie-downs, or securing gear on the go.

7-Core Structure for Versatile DIY

The internal 7-strand core offers flexibility for common DIY projects like bracelets, lanyards, keychains, dog collars, and gear wraps.

Multiple Colors + Lengths to Match Your Kit

Pick a bright color for visibility at camp, or a darker tone for a low-profile setup. Choose the length that fits your use case—short for day trips, longer for car camping and tarp setups.

Strength Note (Conservative)

Rated breaking strength is up to 550 lb (249 kg) per manufacturer. Actual performance depends on knots, abrasion, UV exposure, moisture, and load type.
Not intended for climbing or any life-safety use.

FAQs

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Q1: Is this “550 paracord”?

A: It’s a 7-core paracord with a manufacturer-rated breaking strength up to 550 lb (249 kg).

Q2: Can I use it for climbing or rescue?

A: No. This cord is not designed or certified for climbing, lifting, towing, or life-safety applications.

Q3: What length should I choose?

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16.4 ft (5 m): small repairs, lanyards, short tie-downs
49.2 ft (15 m): general camping use
98.4 ft (30 m): larger tarp setups, multiple tie-down points, extra reserve

Q4: Does knotting affect strength?

A: Yes—knots can significantly reduce effective strength. Avoid sharp edges and check for wear before use.

Q5: What is the diameter? Will it fit common cord locks?

A: Diameter is 0.16 in (4 mm). Many cord locks support this size, but compatibility depends on the lock’s opening.

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