Parachute bracelete

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Parachute Br


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Parachute Bracelet ďƒ˜

Parachute cord also called as a paracord or 550 cord this is referring to type 3 paracord.

ďƒ˜ It is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope,Basically used in the suspension lines of parachutes. ďƒ˜ Parachute cord is useful for many other tasks, and is now used as general purpose utility cord by both military personnel and civilians.



This MIL-C-5040H standard described 6 types :  1,1A,2,2A,3,4.Types 1A and 2A have no core. Type 3 this type is commonly found in use and this is having a minimum breaking strength of 550 pounds. Because of this nickname 550 cord.



Usage ďƒ˜ Soldiers appreciate in paracord are also useful in civilian applications. ďƒ˜After World War 2 parachute cord became available to civilians. ďƒ˜For first as military surplus and then as a common retail product from various stores and websites.



ďƒ˜US Military issue paracord was purchased with reference to a technical standards MIL-C5040H,which was inactivated in 1997.



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