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  1. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    What do you think of Dyneema line (or cord)? And what do you think of Spectra line? They are both made from UHMW fibers. Is it wise to replace part of the 550 paracord in a bug-out bag and get home bag with this modern type of cord? The purpose of this is to lighten the weight of the equipment...
  2. DIY - Do It Yourself
    I made a double bowline hitch on the end so it won't come undone made a stevedore slipknot on the other end that's a tight non-slippery slipknot so you can hang it from something and adjust height. work underneath it. put the slipknot all the way toward the flashlight then do the...
  3. Gear and Product Reviews
    Paracord 1100 Today I saw some Paracord 1100. That insinuates that it is twice as strong as Paracord 550. A search on the internet found a guy who tested it and found that the breaking strength of 550 is about 810 lbs, the and the 1100 is about 1600 lbs. That was one test. It is larger than...
  4. DIY - Do It Yourself
    New knife just arrived in the mail and I'm wanting to make a good lanyard for it. It's a fixed survival knife so I need something I can wrap my wrist around (gotta look good as well, of course!). I've done some reading and I've seen several different approaches to making these, and I was just...
  5. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    5col Survival Supply has the Paracord Spool Tool for $17.95/shipped right now. I hope I won't have to hold the price this low for long. Get 'em while they're hot! We also have the military grade 550 and 750 cord to go on those spool tools. FREE SHIPPING on everything.
  6. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    5col Survival Supply has mil-spec 550 paracord, made in the USA and conforming to MIL-C-5040h and PIA-C-5040. Our cord has 8 core strands, all of which are 3 ply (even the marker strand). Mil Spec Paracord at 5col Survival Supply The minimum break strength on this cord is 550 pounds. The...
  7. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    The Spool Tool is the most efficient, versatile, and compact way to keep your paracord ready for immediate use. 5col Survival Supply has the Spool Tool on sale for $18.20/ea. We're proud to carry this product, which is manufactured in the United States by a veteran-owned company...
  8. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Looking for mil-spec 550 and 750 paracord in Foliage Green/ACU Gray? 5col Survival Supply has it, starting at just $6.99 for 50' of Type III 550. This is 8-strand paracord. The marker strand is green and white, and is a load-bearing strand like all the rest. All strands are 3-ply...
  9. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    My bracelets have fairly quickly set the standards not just because of their TOP quality but the Warranty / Guarantee I am offering is unmatched. Let me give you a simple explanation: If you buy a bracelet from me and you ever use that bracelet in an emergency or for a survival reason. Just...
  10. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    U.S Made 550 Parachute Cord. Most orders shipped same day with tracking. www.docsmilitarygear.com I have been an Army Combat Medic for over 6 years. I have been in business for a little over 2 years. I put the same care & respect into every customer that I have put into a very successful...
  11. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Hi SurvivalistBoards- 5col Survival Supply is giving away 10' of MIL-C-5040H Type III 550 paracord with every order (whether it's a Derma-Safe folding razor, a Mora knife, snares, a Snugpak Stratosphere, or even more paracord). This offer starts .... NOW! http://www.5col.net/ This offer...
  12. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    All colors of 5col Survival Supply 550 and 750 paracord are back in stock. http://www.5col.net/Paracord/b/5700483011?ie=UTF8&title=Paracord -All cord conforms to MIL-C-5040h and PIA-C-5040 specifications (certificate of conformance available upon request) -Both Type III (min break strength...
  13. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    At 5col Survival Supply, we just restocked on Type III and Type IV paracord. All our cord conforms with the old MIL-C-5040H and PIA-C-5040 specifications (a certificate of conformance is available upon request). We ship within 1 business day, and offer a 60-day no-questions-asked return...
  14. Gear and Product Reviews
    This has possibly been posted before but I'm not in the mood to go looking this morning. I noticed some companies just say "made in USA" or "military specification" or just "military style" for their paracord. I'm just wondering who has tested the different brands or types or if there's a...
  15. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Custom 550 Paracord Zipper Pulls - Set of 4 Pulls You can have each zipper made with any color of paracord that I have in stock! I have not found anyone else who offers them like this. These are one of my top selling items. Click the link below to get some for your gear: 1.5 inch tab Zipper...
  16. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Ok. So check this out Just as a promotional thing. I have placed a post on my Facebook page: Click on the link Below Docs Military Gear Facebook This post is specifically for those who are members of survivalistboards.com For the first 25 people who go to my facebook page. "LIKE" my...
  17. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Hi All- Just a reminder that 5col Survival Supply sells genuine military-grade paracord. -All our 550 cord has 8 core strands -All our 750 cord has 11 core strands -All strands (including the marker strand) are 3-ply http://www.5col.net The Type 3 cord has a minimum break strength of 550...
  18. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    550 Paracord Survival Bracelets - Our Bracelets are 100% hand-made. This ensures that they each have an excellent weave and that the cord is flawless! Why buy our bracelets? 1 - They are 100% hand made with the best U.S Made 550 Parachute Cord. 2 - Each bracelet is also made with a reliable...
  19. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    Hello, I am a small veteran owned business who started about 2 years ago. I was an active duty Army medic for 8 years and last October I transferred into the California National Guard. Once I did that I started pouring a lot more into my small business so that I could help support my family...
  20. Vendor Spotlight! Great Deals for Members
    5col Survival Supply now has Red 750 Paracord now available. Conforms to MIL-C-5040h and PIA-C-5040, made in USA, min. break strength of 750 lbs. http://www.5col.net/dp/B009B1PJ0A Get it while it's still available - we have less than 3,000' in stock right now. And remember, FREE P-38s with...
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