Paracord

Paracord is a mainstay item for preppers, hunters, outdoorsmen, EMS, police officers, soldiers, and anyone else who needs to get things done in the field or just outside. Paracord is always a great thing to have with you, but it’s not always convenient to carry a significant quantity. That is, unless you wear it in […]

Every prepper loves paracord. It has many lifesaving and utilitarian applications, and one of the most common, and least appreciated, is for zipper pulls. If you’ve ever dealt with a broken pull, you know that that aggravation will add up fast. Paracord is strong enough that you won’t have to worry about your pull snapping

Paracord is one resource that all preppers, campers, and outdoorsmen truly love. Though there are all kinds of cordage in the world that you might make use of, from those made with traditional natural fibers to the latest and greatest synthetics, very few will stack up against paracord when it comes to strength, longevity, versatility,

Paracord is one item that all preppers love, being rightly renowned for its great flexibility, resistance to rot, versatility and of course its great strength-to-diameter ratio. You can use paracord for all kinds of rigging, construction and repairs, and used very carefully in a pinch you can even use it for certain types of climbing.

Hey, this is Eric with Survival Sullivan. Today we’re gonna show how to make a shepherd’s sling out of Paracord: Eric W. EichenbergerEric Eichenberger is an avid outdoorsman, skilled marksman, and former certified range officer and instructor with nearly 40 years experience handling and repairing firearms. A skilled craftsman with a strong love for working

Paracord is a very versatile form of cordage originally manufactured for parachutes. It was a special intertwined rope made for the lines of suspension on the chute, but now it is so dynamic that it is used in almost every form of survival and post collapse BOB and kits. It is so strong that it

Use it when packing your gear for your BOB, or just because you want your hatchets, knives, and other tools to have a comfortable, versatile grip. Paracord is an excellent choice when it comes to choosing a handle wrapping material. Not only does paracord serve as a good grip material, but by wrapping your gear

Practicing survival skills is the same as practicing any skill. The outcome can be influenced dramatically when you practice. When you need certain skills to eat or stay alive in a survival situation, knowledge of the correct way and some practice beforehand can give you higher odds of being more successful. Thoughtful practice with skills

Paracord, also known as parachute cord, is a lightweight cord that’s indispensable to survival, camping, and hiking. If you don’t know all the amazing paracord little projects you can do, it makes little sense to stockpile it. I’m not going to bore you with its history, suffice it to say it was first used in WWII