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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Baby Blue Paracord Type IV
Baby Blue Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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Gold Micro Cord
Gold Micro Cord
£0.29
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Arctic Digital Paracord 550 Type III
Arctic Digital Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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90 m Air Force Gold - Nano Paracord
90 m Air Force Gold - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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38 m White - Micro Paracord
38 m White - Micro Paracord
£7.33
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Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord Type I
Reflectable Charcoal Grey Paracord Type I
£0.56
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Flamingo Pink Paracord Type I
Flamingo Pink Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Canary Yellow & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
Canary Yellow & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Midnight Blue Micro Cord
Midnight Blue Micro Cord
£0.29
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Solar Orange Paracord Type IV
Solar Orange Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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90 m Blue - Nano Paracord
90 m Blue - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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38 m Olive Drab - Micro Paracord
38 m Olive Drab - Micro Paracord
£7.33
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Walnut Brown Paracord Type II
Walnut Brown Paracord Type II
£0.41
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Baby Blue Micro Cord
Baby Blue Micro Cord
£0.29
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Olive Drab & Moss 50/50 Paracord Type IV
Olive Drab & Moss 50/50 Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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90 m Purple - Nano Paracord
90 m Purple - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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Ultra Neon Yellow Paracord Type IV
Ultra Neon Yellow Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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Mustard Paracord 550 Type III
Mustard Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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90 m Brown - Nano Paracord
90 m Brown - Nano Paracord
£7.76
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Goldenrod Paracord Type I
Goldenrod Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Black Paramax Type V
Black Paramax Type V
£1.69
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Pastel Turquoise Paracord Type I
Pastel Turquoise Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Greece Blue Paracord 550 Type III
Greece Blue Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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38 m Air Force Gold - Micro Paracord
38 m Air Force Gold - Micro Paracord
£7.33
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White Paracord Type II
White Paracord Type II
£0.41
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Neon Turquoise & Black Shockwave Paracord 550 Type III
Neon Turquoise & Black Shockwave Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Charcoal Grey Paracord Type IV
Charcoal Grey Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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38 m Aquatica - Micro Paracord
38 m Aquatica - Micro Paracord
£7.33
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Mint Paracord Type I
Mint Paracord Type I
£0.38
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Cannibal Paracord 550 Type III
Cannibal Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Teal Paracord Type IV
Teal Paracord Type IV
£0.56
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Turquoise & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
Turquoise & White Stripes Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Rose Pink & Fuchsia Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
Rose Pink & Fuchsia Diamonds Paracord 550 Type III
£0.48
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Cream Micro Cord
Cream Micro Cord
£0.29
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Navy Blue Micro Cord
Navy Blue Micro Cord
£0.29
Out of stock
Honeycomb Paracord Type II
Honeycomb Paracord Type II
£0.41
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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.