Survival Bracelet
A government contractor is employed to develop the Paracord for the United States Military. The nylon strands are tightly woven together and can be a piece of survival in a lot of areas when needed. Paracord is made of “550 cord”. The “550″ refers …show more content…
Hunters have the advantage of being able to make a string on a bow if the initial string fails in the woods. Paracord can also aid in the making of shelter in the outdoors. If there is an emergency in the woods and someone is suffering from a broken limb, the bracelet can also be coupled with a makeshift board as a splint until help arrives, and the victim is taken out of the elements. Paracord has also been known to be used as a tourniquet for amputation during times of war. The bracelet can be unraveled to do several tasks. When unraveled the seven inner strands of the survival bracelet can be used for sewing thread, dental floss, or fishing line. The nylon strands are extremely durable and reliable. With some patience and some skill, the inner core can also be used to make a net and snare prey. Hikers that may break a boot or shoe lace will also have the security of being able to use the paracord as a lace to get them through the remaining part of their trek.
Even though the paracord can withstand 550 lbs of breaking strength, it is not suitable to use when repelling or for holding bodyweight. The paracord can not be used as a hoisting rope for overhead lifting. There should never be misuse of the survival bracelet cord. Misuse can result in major injury or death. The paracord is designed to provide several feet of cord needed for emergency