![]() and easily removable knots or some bend-don't-break properties and stretch are immensely helpful for handling also. Some flexibility is desired to be compatible. those would rip right through the human tissues we are using them with. It is just like in surgery: the suture materials and metal fracture plates and screws we use aren't the very toughest or strongest there could be. ![]() I just do line nylon, fishing line, and a bit of para. It still has a place in my packs, but barely. you can't make useful fishing nets, it saws and cuts into trees or branches or bows as a ridgeline or pack tie-up, will damage tarps (either the tape cuts into tie points from wind - or you will trying risk the tarp tie points trying to get the knots cut out), can't make a very functional bowstring or fire bow, etc.Įven popular paracord 550 is too stiff and strong for a lot of common bush tasks IMO. But, for me, the tape is too strong to the point where it causes damage. my impression was that it's giant dental floss, lol. ![]() That disposable thing in and of itself isn't a big deal since mule tape is cheap and light/small. The stuck knots makes sure you're throwing away bundles of the tape every night and day instead of untying and re-packing (or burning) regular line/twine/rope. ![]() You can put knots in fine with any of the sizes I've worked with - just use more throws or even heat to secure them if you wish. which makes it a one-time use and can hurt whatever you are trying to tie. Click to expand.Yes, I have the same main problem that you can't get the knots out. ![]()
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