Originally Posted By: 2005RedTJ
No matter how tight I wrap it, I apparently lack the skills to keep the paracord around the handle.


Soak the cord in warm water for five minutes before you wrap it tightly. Nylon absorbes water 15% by weight. In the process it stretches. When it drys it will shrink on your handle.

Same with a military cot. Wet and it assembles and comes apart easily. Dry and it it tight to sleep on.
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