550 Paracord Base Colours – 4mm Bundles
Essential 550 paracord base colours in a smooth 4mm braid. Choose your length and colour for bracelets, lanyards, crafting, repairs and outdoor projects.
Paracording UK supply 550 Paracord. It is available in various lengths. Our 550 Paracord is a durable and the reliable choice for any outdoor or survival situation. With a breaking strength of up to 550lbs, it can handle anything from securing a tent to building a shelter.
Specifications
- Diameter : Approximately 4 mm.
- Tensile Strength : About 550 lbs (250 kg).
- Breaking Force : 250 kg (550 lbs).
- Core Structure : 7 to 9 internal strands encased in a highly durable braided outer sheath.
- Quality : High-quality nylon yarns.
- Sleeve Stands : Rope sleeve is 32-stands, offering excellent resistance to wear.
- Core Contains : 7-9 inner strands (usually 2-ply twisted for superior strength).
Usage and Practicality
- Primary Use : Ideal for camping, survival, crafting, and general outdoor applications.
- Advantage : Excellent balance of strength, versatility, and ease of use.
- Limitation : Slightly bulkier compared to Type 1 and Type 2.
Paul (verified owner) –
Super versatile—used it for everything from tent setup to DIY projects