
Tarred Bank Line - Educate Me! | Bushcraft USA Forums
Jun 29, 2011 · It is lighter, cheaper than paracord and strong enough for most bushcraft applications. Let's face it, paracord is good stuff but it is overkill for most of the stuff it is used …
Different Types of Paracord - Bushcraft USA Forums
Mar 12, 2025 · There is real paracord and a lot of "paracord" being sold now. The " i put because there is a lot of stuff sold as paracord that isn't. Sgt. Knots on amazon is another good dealer …
para cord for boot laces - Bushcraft USA Forums
Dec 1, 2023 · Worn or "broken in" paracord seemed to make better boot laces. For me the idea of having the inner strands present for "survival purposes" seemed cool at the time, but …
Paracord knife lanyard with a monkey fist - Bushcraft USA Forums
May 30, 2017 · I don't have much experience with paracord weaving, but I think that you can use any type of weaving you find that you like. Whether you end up with a single or more lines …
alternatives to paracord? - Bushcraft USA Forums
Sep 3, 2019 · My favorite use for milspec 1A parachute cord is prussiks on paracord. Paracord-on-paracord slips. Twine- or bank-line-on-paracord binds and won’t untie. 1A-on-paracord is …
Paracord Bracelet Alternatives - Bushcraft USA Forums
Dec 5, 2010 · Some paracord bracelets have cool gadgets built into them, such as knives, ferro rods, and the like. Some sort of sharp cutting edge might be appropriate since this stuff is …
Quick to Deploy Paracord Ideas - Bushcraft USA Forums
May 23, 2013 · Next month I will be getting a RealDeal Brazil Tarp hat and figured it would look good with a paracord band. Personally if I am going to carry paracord with me I want to be …
Bank line vs. paracord - Bushcraft USA Forums
Dec 3, 2021 · With paracord, you can pull out the inner strands for other tasks. With bank line, you can separate the twists, and use the strands for other tasks. Bank line smells stinky; paracord …
paracord or mule tape? - Bushcraft USA Forums
Sep 17, 2017 · Paracord is cheaper for basic cordage use, but mule tape is far stronger. Mule tape is also a lot more expensive it seems. Thoughts?
Paracord loop for knife sheath (Dumb idea of the week?)
Oct 27, 2021 · The Paracord isn't a bad idea...I have most of my knives 'dangling' in some way from my belt...either from a traditional strap 'dangler' on a normal belt sheath or a Nordic style …