Made from synthetic fibers and with 7 interior cores, the product Is the staple of the military — and now common amongst hobbyists.

The #325 cord has a slightly smaller diameter than the #550 with a firmer hand. Similar colors are available as on #550 paracord.

Made from synthetic fibers and with 7 interior cores, the product Is the staple of the military — and now common amongst hobbyists.

Gladding mastered shock cord in the 1990’ when automotive companies installed car cargo nets in car trunks and added netting in back seat map pouches. Gladding uses only first Quality latex rubber and synthetic fibers chosen for each specific use.

Solid and diamond braids: often very most common hardware items, Gladding typically tweaks constructions for custom specific requirements. Call Gladding even for the most simple cords on the market.

Double Braided Ropes (Nylon and Polyester) : skillfully braided twice, this is often used in marine and Navy applications. Diameters range from ¼” with a tensile of 2,000 pounds up to 2” diameter testing 80,000 pounds.