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As the name suggests,  Para-cord accessories are made from the material used in parachute cords. Para-cord is a very strong and versatile material making it preferred for several applications by the US military beyond just parachutes. 

The features of paracord hardware and accessories are that they are suitable for use in different outdoor situations as well. One can use it to bind poles together, secure heavy loads, or even as a rescue line. 

Many Para-cord accessory wearers see it as a great fashion item with its appealing rugged looks. However, it can also be very useful in times of an emergency and a person ought to know how to use it when faced with situations requiring a strong, durable cord. 

Para-cord is also commonly used in bracelets, anklets, and dog collars. Backpackers and hikers will appreciate having a Para-cord belt or another Paracord item as part of their accessories.

 They can take advantage of its strength and flexibility and accomplish a range of outdoor tasks with it. 

Para-cord has the added benefit of being very lightweight, so it adds only negligible carrying weight. Since hikers and backpackers typically wear belts anyway, no extra space or weight allowance is needed to carry Para-cord in the form of a belt. 

When shopping for a Para-cord accessory like a belt, be sure to ask if a particular belt has this feature. Custom-made belts should also contain this underlying layer if you want a "belt" to remain after removing the Para-cord. 

While items like Para-cord bracelets are usually more commonly found among the fashion-conscious, belts made of Para-cord have the length to be useful in an almost limitless number of applications.

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