Mero 550 Paracord - 100' 550 lb Purple

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SKU:JD008 ,UPC:

SKU: JD008

UPC: 687077952007

MPN: 008

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SKU:
JD008
UPC:
687077952007
MPN:
008

Description

The Mero 550 Paracord – 100' 550 lb Purple is a military-grade survival cordage system rooted in decades of field-tested design. Originally developed for military parachutes during World War II, genuine 550 paracord remains the gold standard for emergency preparedness, wilderness survival, tactical applications, and outdoor expeditions. This 100-foot coil in striking purple offers high visibility in emergency scenarios while maintaining the lightweight, quick-drying performance that makes paracord indispensable when every ounce and every second counts.

Engineered by E.L. Wood Braiding Co. Inc., this paracord features a 7-strand inner core (7-2 ply construction) that can be extracted and deployed independently in survival situations—converting one line into seven usable strands for binding, securing loads, or crafting emergency equipment. The woven nylon sheath provides rot resistance, UV stability, and durability in harsh environmental conditions, while the 550 lb breaking strength delivers reliable load-bearing capacity for rigging, rappelling, or securing gear. The quick-drying characteristic prevents mildew and degradation in wet climates, making it suitable for extended backcountry use, maritime applications, and emergency kits.

Wilderness survival instructors, preppers, tactical professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts benefit most from this cordage for bug-out bags, vehicle emergency kits, shelter construction, and load hauling in remote terrain. The 100-foot length balances portability (0.53 lbs) with practical utility—sufficient for rigging shelters, creating anchor points, or fashioning gear repairs without excessive bulk. Compatible with all standard paracord applications including bracelets, lanyards, binding, and structural projects, this purple variant enhances visibility in low-light or emergency search scenarios while maintaining full military-specification performance.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
E.L. Wood Braiding Co. Inc.
MPN / Part Number
008
UPC
687077952007
SKU
JD008
Weight
0.53 lbs
Dimensions
4.65 x 2.15 x 11.8 in
Length
100 Feet
Breaking Strength
550 lbs
Color
Purple
Core Construction
7-Strand Inner Core (7-2 Ply)
Material
Nylon Sheath & Core
Key Features
Quick-Drying, Rot Resistant, UV Stable
Manufacturer
E.L. Wood Braiding Co. Inc.

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