Paracord Planet ™ paracord is perfect for your next hike or outdoor adventure. This nylon paracord is tested to 550 lbs. and will not rot or mildew. It’s a great all weather material perfect for all your tactical survival situations. Typically measures 5/32″ in diameter. The seven inner strands of the core can be removed when finer string is needed, for instance as sewing thread to repair gear, or to be used as fishing line in a survival situation. In addition to purely utility functions, paracord can be used for braided bracelets, lanyards, belts and many other paracord crafts. This paracord is proudly made in the USA. It is made specifically by Paracord Planet ™ and not by any other brand, as identified by the Paracord Planet logo and packaging. Paracord Planet is a registered trademark.