Great for survival bracelets, shelter building, gear repair, snares, traps and more, this cord is a must have product for campers, hunters, survivalists and backpackers. The type iii, commercial-grade, 550 cord features seven individual inner core strands. Adding strength, these strands can also be used separately for any number of things such as sewing thread or as a fishing line. Color: Black Length: 50 Material: Nylon Strands: 7 Working Load Limit: 100 lb