Paracord

Looking to buy Paracord? Paracord is available in all sorts of thicknesses, colours and patterns. The various thicknesses are often referred to as "Type" or with the corresponding breaking force. For example, the most commonly used "Paracord Type III" is also referred to as "550 Paracord" because it has a breaking force of 550 lbs. (249 kg). In addition to Type III, Type II and Type I are also widely used for more elegant knotting and 'Micro' and 'Nano' are often used as accessory cord.

Nylon or Polyester Paracord?

Because of the popularity of paracord there are many variants available. The majority of paracord users prefer nylon. Nylon feels more natural than the more plastic polyester. Nylon paracord is also more elastic, which is experienced as pleasant by knotters.

2673 products

Pastel Pink Paracord Type II
Pastel Pink Paracord Type II
£0.41
Quantity
Passion Pink Paracord Type II
Passion Pink Paracord Type II
£0.41
Quantity
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Passion Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Passion Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£1.00
Out of stock
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Neon Orange Paracord 550 Type III
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Neon Orange Paracord 550 Type III
£1.00
Out of stock
Pastel Pink 1.2 mm - Micro Nylon Paracord (per meter)
Pastel Pink 1.2 mm - Micro Nylon Paracord (per meter)
£0.25
Quantity
Passion Pink 1.2 mm - Micro Nylon Paracord (per meter)
Passion Pink 1.2 mm - Micro Nylon Paracord (per meter)
£0.25
Quantity
Rose Pink Paracord 275
Rose Pink Paracord 275
£0.34
Quantity
Silver Grey Paracord 275
Silver Grey Paracord 275
£0.34
Quantity
Victorian Rose Paracord 550 Type III
Victorian Rose Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Pearly Heaven Paracord 550 Type III
Pearly Heaven Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Out of stock
Magellanica Paracord 550 Type III
Magellanica Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Deep Purple - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Deep Purple - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
White - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
White - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Fox Orange - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Fox Orange - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Petrol Blue - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Petrol Blue - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Crocodile Green - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Crocodile Green - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Out of stock
Mocca - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Mocca - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Black - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Black - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Red Chili - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
Red Chili - 6mm nylon Premium Rope
£1.00
Quantity
Ranger Green Paracord 550 Type III
Ranger Green Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Crocodile Green Paracord 550 Type III
Crocodile Green Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Blackish Grey Paracord 550 Type III
Blackish Grey Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Espresso Brown Paracord 550 Type III
Espresso Brown Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Out of stock
Pastel Pink & Marine Blue - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Pastel Pink & Marine Blue - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Cerulean Blue & Black - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Cerulean Blue & Black - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Pastel Pink & Black - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Pastel Pink & Black - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Pastel Pink & Passion Pink - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Pastel Pink & Passion Pink - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Royal Orange & Green Pepper - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Royal Orange & Green Pepper - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Pastel Pink & Red Chili - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Pastel Pink & Red Chili - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Dark Cyan & Espresso Brown - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Dark Cyan & Espresso Brown - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Royal Orange & Espresso Brown - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
Royal Orange & Espresso Brown - Helix DNA Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Pastel Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Pastel Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£1.00
Out of stock
Pastel Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Pastel Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Passion Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Passion Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
Quantity
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Greece Blue Paracord 550 Type III
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Greece Blue Paracord 550 Type III
£1.00
Out of stock
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Hazelnut Brown Paracord 550 Type III
Super Reflectable Diamonds & Hazelnut Brown Paracord 550 Type III
£1.00
Out of stock

What is Paracord?

Paracord is available in all sorts of thicknesses, colours and patterns. The various thicknesses are often referred to as "Type" or with the corresponding breaking force (in pounds). For example, the most commonly used "Paracord Type III" is also referred to as "550 Paracord" because it has a breaking force of 550 lbs. (249 kg). In addition to Type III, Type II is also widely used for more elegant knotting and 'Type I', 'Micro' and 'Nano' are often used as accessory cord. The term "Milspec Paracord" is used for Paracord that is made to the strict U.S. Military specifications and is very suitable for outdoor knotting.

Nylon or Polyester Paracord?

Due to the popularity of the paracord there are now many variants available. The majority of paracord users prefer nylon. The main reason is that nylon feels more natural than the more plastic polyester. Nylon paracord is also more elastic, which is experienced as pleasant by knotters.