Survivor Paracord Bracelet

Survivor Paracord Bracelet / 550 Cord Bracelets

Paracord bracelets are also known as survival bracelets, 550 cord bracelets, or parachute cord bracelets and are considered a survival tool. The bracelets are worn by survivalists, hikers, climbers, campers, or anyone who enjoys the outdoors. These bracelets become extremely handy in survival or emergency situations.

                                   

Why 550 Cord Bracelets?

This comes from the fact that parachute cord is strong and versatile. Parachute cord, paracord, para-cord or 550 cord are all names to describe a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used as suspension lines of U.S. parachutes. The 550 cord consists of a 32 strand woven nylon outer sheath with an inner core of seven, 2 ply nylon yarns.

 

Why do soldiers wear paracord bracelets?

It demonstrated their ability to take care of themselves. And to those who came home without a friend or battle brother, wearing a paracord bracelet was a way to recognize the sacrifice and mourn their loss.

10 ways of using a Paracord Bracelet for outdoor survivor

  1. Build a survival shelter
  2. Start a fire
  3. Catch a fish
  4. Snare trap
  5. Make a Survival Bow
  6. Boating uses
  7. Make a splinter
  8. Use as a tourniquet
  9. Hang and dry clothes
  10. Snare trap