The cord was purchased as a base for all kinds of attachments during hammock trips. Fastening the tarp, ridgeline, additional suspensions, guylines, prusiks, etc. And it fully does its job. It seems solid and durable; during all camp activities where a cord is used, it hasn't failed in the last several (probably a dozen or so) trips. The 30 meters is truly enough for a lot and then some. For this price, I honestly recommend it.
Badger Outdoor 550 Paracord 30 m - Neon Orange
550 Paracord with a 30-meter length and 5 mm diameter, crafted from durable, damage-resistant nylon and featuring 7 inner strands. Renowned for superior strength and flexibility, this cord excels across a broad range of outdoor and tactical applications.
Tensile resistance, 7-core, strength up to 250 kg
Nylon utilized in the construction of the rope offers outstanding resistance to abrasion and damage. The fabric dries rapidly and remains colorfast even under prolonged sun exposure.
Featuring a core composed of 7 robust fibers, the rope achieves superior tensile durability. Static strength is rated at 250 kg (550 lbs).
Main features
- Overall length: 30 meters
- Constructed from durable nylon
- Rope diameter: 5 mm
- Highly resistant to abrasion and deformation
- Features a 7-strand core
- Static load capacity: 250 kg / 550 lbs
Application and activity examples
Survival and outdoor: The cord proves invaluable for untying a tarp, canvas, or tent, as well as constructing a temporary shelter or canopy in demanding situations. Paracord is ideal for crafting survival bracelets, wrapping handles of knives, axes, or other gear, enhancing grip and comfort.
Bivouac and camping: Perfect for securing gear—attach essentials such as flashlights, knives, or water bottles to a backpack with ease. Enables hanging clothes on an improvised camping line.
Mountain hiking, trekking: Offers a quick solution for fastening a broken trekking pole, fixing damaged gear, or performing backpack repairs. Facilitates belaying lightweight equipment, allowing transport to hard-to-reach locations.
Technical data
Constructed from nylon
Shade: Neon Orange
Overall length: 30 meters
Cord diameter: 5 mm
Brand: Badger Outdoor
Militaria.pl is the exclusive distributor of Badger Outdoor in Poland.
Badger Outdoor is a brand created by former special forces units operators, based on practical experience gained from real operations in difficult conditions. Its goal is to create solid outdoor equipment that combines reliability with an affordable price. The offer includes, among others, backpacks, bushcraft gear, and travel accessories, intended for people who actively spend time in nature - both during trips and in everyday use. Each product undergoes detailed testing to ensure high quality and practicality in every situation.
| Length | 3000 cm |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Other |
| Diameter | 5 mm |
| Material | nylon |
| Main color | Neon Orange |
| EAN | 6970422011455 |
| Manufacturer code | BO-PR30-NO |
| Brand | Badger Outdoor |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 1543
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I bought it in 2023 and I still have a bit left. It’s useful for hanging laundry on trips, replacing a missing line in a tent, and of course as shoelaces — and this is where you can see how good this cord is, because so far I haven’t managed to wear through any shoelaces made from it. Recently, I hung my new end-fed antenna on it. I’m running low soon, so I’ll have to get another cord, and I’ll definitely buy the same one.
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A solid and durable paracord rope at a reasonable price. It fits easily into any backpack. I bought it with an emergency backpack in mind, but I will definitely take it on mountain camping trips as well.
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Good length for the price. The cord looks well made. Great for light tasks, tying something up, or braiding bracelets or keychains. It does not stretch.
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I bought the cord to make guy lines for a tarp and for all kinds of fastening; it also works well for drying. There is a wide choice of colors, and a piece of cord always comes in handy.
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It’s hard to find fault with it — it’s a very good cord: durable yet lightweight, which is why I always carry it with me. IMPORTANT: it’s worth choosing a bright color, because green or brown is easy to overlook in the forest litter, especially when using shorter pieces as well.
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I have no reservations. It is a classic paracord that offers excellent value for money on this site. I had the opportunity to test it several times under really heavy loads, and it performed flawlessly. Thank you, Militay.eu
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The 30-meter Badger Outdoor 550 paracord offers high strength of up to 250 kg while remaining lightweight and resistant to rot. This flexible product is especially useful for securing a tarp or hammock. It takes up very little space, making it perfect for a backpack :)
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Paracord is not perfect, but it offers good value for money. Thirty meters is a lot. It weighs little and is not perfectly round. Along its entire length, it has several joints/welds. This may prevent tying knots if they happen to fall exactly in that spot, especially adjustable tightening ones. Apart from that, the paracord is durable, and the green color camouflages well; it is very easy to lose a piece of cord in the grass.
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I bought this cord primarily for bushcraft, but it can also prove useful in many different situations while hiking. It is lightweight and soft, and at the same time less stiff than typical climbing ropes. The color is great for outdoor use. At this price, it is truly a very cost-effective purchase, so it is definitely worth recommending.
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The cord was bought as a so-called “it might come in handy” set, in one 30 m piece. The cord is not round but flat, in case that matters to anyone. The neon orange color does not glow in the dark and does not reflect light; it is only visible against a dark background.
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This is a very practical paracord rope that is worth having in your outdoor or field gear. The 30-meter length offers plenty of possibilities for securing equipment, building a shelter, and many other versatile uses. It seems sturdy, is comfortable to use, and the olive color works great in outdoor conditions.
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A solid Badger Outdoor 550 paracord. It is very versatile – it works well for many outdoor uses, with a hammock, a tent, and even as shoelaces. It is also well suited for braiding lanyards, so at this price it is definitely worth recommending.
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Basically, I prefer this paracord line from Atwood. It is more flexible and more comfortable to use. It works excellently for making zipper pulls by hand and for similar applications. The woodland variant also looks very good.
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Badger Outdoor 550 paracord offers uncompromising quality and is a basic piece of gear for every backpack. It has seven inner strands and features impressive breaking strength, making it an invaluable helper in the field. The olive shade looks very professional, and the cord itself does not fray and is exceptionally flexible. It is perfect for lashing gear, making spare shoelaces, wrapping knife handles, or securing a shelter. The 30-metre length provides huge possibilities for customisation and cutting it into the sections you need. It is an inexpensive, ultra-practical, and reliable piece of equipment you can count on in absolutely any situation.
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