it is the cord is very liquid when burning the ends

It frayed quite a bit and I had to clip off the loose ends

Colors are vibrant, strong, well packaged end received quicker than I thought

Burn and plier pinch the ends.

I have nothing to compare too but the strength is good, The inner strands are good, and I love the burning the ends which helps seal what you have left

Cheap cardboard end fell off during use and created a tangled mess.

I took some shrink tubing and capped the ends after burning them and threaded them in

learn to burn the ends

Use this paracord, making sure to burn the cut ends

Tip: when I cut the cord, I like to make a simple square not to tie up the loose end (left over right and through, then right over left and through and

The material singes nicely and with ease for adding secure ends to your cord

the other end was fine-i cannot comment on the construction, weave or military specifications of this paracord because i know nothing about those things, but i know it solved my concern-now that i've since read some reviews on the product, i will add it to my emergency preparedness kitthe seller did contact me thanking me for my purchase and offered to make anything wrong, right...which is very uncommon

I just pulled the free end loose, wrapped the center to secure and threw it in my bag