Nylon sheath and Nylon core fibers. Made in the USA.
Type III 550 Paracord is the commercial version of Mil Spec 550 Parachute Cord also known as Mil Spec Paracord or Mil Spec 550 Paracord. This Nylon 550 cord is smooth and pliable which makes it nice to handle. The high 550 lb. tensile strength gives it superior strength and durability. It resists rot, mold, mildew and UV damage. Assorted solid, Multi and camouflage colors are available. The many uses it has include making key chains, lanyards, belts, slings, hammocks, shoe laces, gear repairs, survival bracelets and projects only limited by the imagination.
Paracord (Para Cord) 550 lb. minimum tensile strength Diameter of approximately 4.0mm (5/32”) 7 - 2 ply cabled inner nylon strands Color will not bleed Nylon 32-strand woven outer sheath Not a lifeline Made in the USA Manufactured by E.L. Wood Braiding Company