A little bit about rope

Stiff Polyester Halter Cord

Diameter:  1/4"

One of the more popular diameters used by many natural horse trainers is 1/4 inch. Stiff Rope which holds it's shape and form.

Rope Construction: Polyester Cover/Parallel Polyester core

When the core of the rope consists of one or more un-braided fibers running parallel to a braided “cover” the rope can be called a braided cover parallel core rope or cord. Halter cord uses this construction. Fibers used in the core of this rope are premium polyester fibers. Parallel core ropes are not considered “splicable.” Previously called 8TF.

Rope Fibers:  Polyester

Due to its strength, low stretch, excellent sunlight resistance, and excellent abrasion resistance properties, polyester is a preferred fiber for many natural horse trainers.

Application:  

2 and 4 Knot Horse Rope Halters

General Purpose Rope

Double Braid Polyester

Diameter:  1/4"

Rope Construction: Double Braid Polyester

A double braid rope refers to a braided rope cover over a braided rope core. Basically, it is a rope over another rope. These ropes are often flexible and easy to handle. Most double braid ropes are spliceable. Double braid rope is often called yacht braid and can be made with combinations of fibers or the same fibers. To get a stiffer or firmer double braid rope, the cover can be braided tighter which increases its “hardness.”

**This rope is a soft standard premium double braid polyester

Rope Fibers:  Polyester over Polyester

Due to its strength, low stretch, excellent sunlight resistance, and excellent abrasion resistance properties, polyester is a preferred fiber for many natural horse trainers.

Application:  

Horse Rope Halters

General Purpose Rope

Recreational Marine