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.

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Neon Turquoise Paracord Type II
Neon Turquoise Paracord Type II
£0.41
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Sea Blue Paracord Type IIA - MiL-C-5040H (flat/coreless)
Sea Blue Paracord Type IIA - MiL-C-5040H (flat/coreless)
£0.31
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Neon Pink Paracord Type IV
Neon Pink Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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Reflectable Neon Turquoise Paracord 550 Type III
Reflectable Neon Turquoise Paracord 550 Type III
£0.74
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Acid Dark Brown Paracord 550 Type III
Acid Dark Brown Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Neon Orange & Neon Green Paracord 550 Type III
Neon Orange & Neon Green Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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German Pride Paracord 550 Type III
German Pride Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Purple Grey Type III
Purple Grey Type III
£0.48
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Ultra Neon Yellow Paracord Type I
Ultra Neon Yellow Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Reflectable Neon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Reflectable Neon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£0.74
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90 m Urban - Nano Paracord
90 m Urban - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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Caribbean Blue Paracord Type I
Caribbean Blue Paracord Type I
£0.38
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White Paracord Type I
White Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Solar Orange Paracord Type I
Solar Orange Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Cream Paracord Type I
Cream Paracord Type I
£0.38
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38 m Tan - Micro Paracord
38 m Tan - Micro Paracord
£7.32
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90 m Pink - Nano Paracord
90 m Pink - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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Navy Paracord Type I
Navy Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Summer Paracord 550 Type III
Summer Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Dutch Marina Paracord Type I
Dutch Marina Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Imperial Red Paracord Type II
Imperial Red Paracord Type II
£0.41
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Flux Paracord 550 Type III
Flux Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Ivory White (flat/coreless) Paracord 550 Type III
Ivory White (flat/coreless) Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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38 m Green - Micro Paracord
38 m Green - Micro Paracord
£7.32
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Neon Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Neon Pink Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord 550 Type III
Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord 550 Type III
£0.74
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Mint & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
Mint & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Purple Passion Paracord Type II
Purple Passion Paracord Type II
£0.41
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Neon Orange Micro Cord
Neon Orange Micro Cord
£0.29
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Aloha Paracord 550 Type III
Aloha Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Salmon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
Salmon Pink Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Caribbean Blue Micro Cord
Caribbean Blue Micro Cord
£0.29
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Marine Blue Paracord 550 Type III
Marine Blue Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Teal Paracord 550 Type III
Teal Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Tan Paracord Type I (Updated Colour)
Tan Paracord Type I (Updated Colour)
£0.38
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Lava Red Paracord Type I
Lava Red Paracord Type I
£0.38
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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.