Well these are certainly interesting little accessories. Fifteen to twenty feet of 550-test-pound paracord and a 1,190-pound safe-working-load shackle, all wrapped around your wrist in a fairly attractive little package, and had for just a bit more than 20 bucks. Not too bad. Even better, 10% of the proceeds go to the Wounded Warrior Project, and they carry a lifetime, no-questions asked replacement warranty (so long as you provide them with a story as to what the paracord was used for). The Boy Scout in me is already planning on snagging one after my current GI Bracelet bites the dust (I have already gone through four of these things in the past four years, so this one should be coming due in a while).
And they come in such purty colors! Ah’m feelin’ tha “Neon Pink” and “ACU Camo” mix, mah own self.
tie yourself up
For those of you more do-it-yourself types out there, here is a fun little Instructables guide to making your own paracord bracelet, should you feel so inclined. Given how my lap loom blankets came out when I was a child,…
tie them up
You whore! You dirty, dirty whore! It would appear as though both Gizmodo and Boing Boing Gadgets both stole my posts, without even the courtesy of a link-back. *sigh* The nerve of some people……