How Do You Wrap A Paracord Knife Handle?
Parachute cord, or paracord, was originally invented for use as a means of attaching a parachute to the pack harness worn by pilots and military personnel. Through the years, the humble paracord has become favored among outdoor enthusiasts as a cushioning wrap and a survival tool. Wrapping a knife handle with paracord is a means of providing a soft grip surface for your hand and a way to carry a length of cord for use in an emergency situation. Lay the paracord alongside the handle of the knife. Pull the free end of the paracord out past the end of the handle. The cord should extend past the handle for 8 to 10 inches. Tape the cord to the handle with a strip of electrical tape just below the guard of the knife. The guard will typically be a thin metal piece at the top of the grip designed to prevent your hand from sliding onto the knife blade during use. Tape the cord about 1/2 inch from the guard. Begin wrapping the cord at the highest point of the handle next to the guard. Use tight
