Mil-Spec ‘International Orange’ Paracord 550 (100ft) MADE IN USA

Mil-Spec 550 Paracord MIL-C-5040H Same as supplied to US Department of Defense 7 core strands Trace coloured marker strand Our Mil-Spec 550 Paracord is made by a certified U.S. Government contractor and is 100% Compliant with the Military Specification ID: Mil-C-5040H. Mil-Spec indicates that this product has been designed to meet the essential technical requirements of the US Department of Defense. Mil-Spec Paracord must go through rigorous testing, from raw materials to the final product, in order for it to be certified for U.S. Military use. Mil-Spec Paracord has higher quality control and higher quality materials and internal yarns used. Features: Mil-C-5040H requires that each of the core Strands are made up of 3 twisted ply Strands. The core contains a coloured “Tracer” marker strand for identification proposes 100% High Quality Nylon Yarns  Made in USA by a Certified U.S. Government Contractor Mil-C-5040H Specifications: Colour: International Orange Length: 100ft (Approx 30.48m) Mil-C-5040H – Paracord 550 Type III Approximate Diameter: Ø 3.8 mm Weight: approx 6.6 gram per meter (approx 200g per 100ft/30.5m) Certified Minimum Tensile Strength: 250 kg (550 lbs) 7 core strands each made up of 3 twisted strands Tracer Marker: Yellow/Black Approximate Nylon Melting point: 265° C Approximately Nylon Elongation at break (stretch): 30% Mildew & Rot Resistant: Excellent UV Resistant score (0-5 rating scale): 4 Approximate Water Absorption: 5-10% Washable Temp: 30 °C (TIII5040NEONOR)