Custom made when ordered this listing is for custom made paracord and leather 42 dragon tail whips. I made this one by using a variety of whipmaking techniques. Paracord snakewhip part 1 of 2 make all the things. Dec 28, 2018 april jennifer choi is a mechanical engineer and professional whip artist from peoria, il. Smooth needle nose pliers to tighten as you braid sharp edges damage the paracord core. The following method of attachment is easy, and gives a secure knot.
I learned much of what i know about whips and whip making from the whip basics community, founded by mr. I also sell premade whips in any combination of colors. This video shows you my method on making crackers for whips. I had blake bruning splice on kangaroo hide point that extended the whip to 12 and a half feet. Bringing you into the paracord world is my objective. Please see our indiana jones bullwhips and whip frequently asked questions pages for more information. Not so now, before the handling and use of leather left whip making in the domain of those skilled with such materials but the humble nylon paracord now enables anyone with the will and determination to make their own robust, strong whip at a fraction of.
Its the part of the whip that makes the actual noise. I picked up the paracord itch after a friend lost a vendor that was supplying monkeys fists for his gun shop. When you think of a whip the image of cowboys and indiana jones comes to mind. My first paracord whip and tutorial by jacob jensen. Nylon combat bullwhips holyoak whips nylon paracord whips. Add something new to the toy bag that no one else has. Jun 14, 2017 the outer braiding is done with paracord that has been gutted of its inner strands, allowing it to lay flat.
Put the end of the fall through the twisted end of the cracker. Here at jarhead paracord we specialize in custom motorcycle get back whips and selfdefense survival gear. Whipcracker definition of whipcracker by merriamwebster. Crackers can be made of horsehair, twine, string, nylon. Paramax paracord is the biggest and beefiest paracord. A whip maintenance kit is now supplied with each of our long lash leather whips. Easily removable smile to widen the range of stones to sling. A bull whip has a stiff handle, so will be a bit faster in action and in throwing the whip. Take your time with this one, youll get what you give. When it becomes to damaged, just untie it,trash it and make a new one. Even more, i enjoy sharing my passion with others and i want to do i. Nylon paracord has become extremely popular in that it is more moisture resistant and more easily cared for than leather.
A marine veteran residing in the chesapeake, va with an interest in survival and prepping. Here is a bullwhip originally made by florida cracker bullwhips as an 8 footer. See more ideas about bull whip, how to make and paracord. I want to make one that is simple enough for beginner whip makers to understand. My nylon whips are great for martial arts, sport cracking, self defense, and. Its harder than it looks hes gotten pretty good with it already. The last thing we will need to make things fully functional is the cracker. Try your hand at making paracord bullwhip using titans trusted 550 warriorcord or patented survivorcord. Welcome to noreast whips, the frontline in synthetic whipmaking.
Dec 11, 2017 paracord is a great durable material for whip making. Before you start, remember to always wear eye protection when using your whip, unless youre this guy the design was loosely inspired by this instructable and takes around 68 hours. On some whips the handle is too long to fit easily in the pan so i have to just do part of the whip at a time. In this tutorial i show you how to make a paracord flogger. I never use tape in the construction of my bolsters because every whip is waxed using the submersion technique. Take each length of paracord and core material in the recipe for a whip and divide it by 12 then multiply it by the length of whatever length the same recipe had the finished whip measuring, or if its a detailed recipe just go with the thong and handle length and use those for that last number you multiply by then see how long most falls and.
First things first, for this project you will need. Handle bases are made from steel rod or oak, depending on your weight. The strongest type on the market, its an essential for any emergency survival kit. I bought this whip for my boyfriend, and he really likes it. I finished it off with a lanyard knot, but left about 6 inches extra of each color after the knot. Duct tape andor electrical tape 1 big nail big meaning that it would do the trick as a handle some. Not so now, before the handling and use of leather left whip making in the domain of those skilled with such materials but the humble nylon paracord now enables anyone with the will and determination to make their own robust, strong whip at a fraction of the price. Over 10 different knots for 1 of a kind signature design. The items that i now post on youtube are for both marketing and instructional purposes.
I did also mention that it can be plaited around a core to decorate it. Watch the tutorial that will be up in late november for instructions to make the whip. On the knotted end there is a homemade whip cracker made with spiderwire that will make your sling sound like a. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. See more ideas about bull whip, paracord braids and paracord. I currently have black, red, hot pink, and neon yellow in stock. This is our first whip, so we took it to the park to try snapping it.
It will not rot and is quick drying, easy to clean making it ideal for uses in all types of weather. She has a masters degree in computational fluid dynamics as well as several guinness world records in. There you can find great instruction on whip cracking as well as whip making, and the best whip cracking instructional videos on the market in my opinion, as well as others. Bull whips are generally considered more controllable, but again, it is user preference. My first paracord whip and tutorial there are many tutorials for paracord whips out there. Cracking a whip causes wear to the cracker, and well used whips frequently require new crackers. Paracord is a great durable material for whip making. This is a throw away part of your whip as it will wear with use. I cut 6 cords of the same length for the body and the falls the cords made for hitting. Because i have lately been featuring a variety of tutorials on turks head knots and braiding, i thought it would be a nice idea to put them to use in an actual project, hence the. This is easy to explain but hard as hell to manage with paracord.
I think its great for a first whip price is great, and so far the quality seems good. You will need the cord length to be about sixtimes the length of the whip you wish to have. Im self taught with the assistance of youtube and other instructional formats. Whips of one sort or another have been around for centuries where the predominant material used in their construction was leather. Great for towing, hiking, hunting, pet toys, horse halters, and outdoor projects. Monkeys fists, motorcycle get back whips, paracord motorcycle get back whips, custom paracord biker wallet chains, paracord handles for go bags and alice packs, paracord ranger beads, and more. The proportions of the paracord can differ depending on how long you want your lanyard to be. All whips have at least one braided belly as well as traditional bolsters. May 24, 2012 89 feet 28 meters 550 paracord multiple colors look awesome measuring tape or ruler. There are several knots for attaching the cracker to the fall. April jennifer choi is a mechanical engineer and professional whip artist from peoria, il. See more ideas about bull whip, paracord projects and paracord.
Heat the wax to 180200 degrees fahrenheit and put the whip in. In this video we demonstrate how to make a bullwhip out of 550 cord, referencing this full tutorial by nicks whip shop. It is not a toy and is not and adult sized 4 foot whip. Bbs are to really get enough mommentum in the whip to easily crack it. The outer braiding is done with paracord that has been gutted of its inner strands, allowing it to lay flat. Nice whip, easy to crack seems to be well made, make sure you order extra cracker ends, if i can use the word cracker.
In this quick article i show you few color sequences you can use to use the herringbone braid to decorate whips, handles and such. Each layer is bound tightly to give the whip tapered rigidity and a smooth roll out. Check out all of the colors of our 550 paracord with glow in the dark tracers all at once. Each whip also has a steel bbloaded nylon core to add balance and mass, making the whip easier to crack. Duct tape for a stiffer whip and to hold things in place contrasting string or ribbon for a cracker. To make a paracord lanyard, you will need at least 6 feet of paracord 550, a metal carabiner clip, snap hook, or metal key ring, a ruler or tape measure, a twist tie or something to easily mark a the center of the cord, scissors, and a lighter. Noreast whips the frontline in synthetic whipmaking. Put a half hitch on the end of the fall with the cracker, placing the hitch next to the end of the cracker on the. Apr 02, 2009 i asked my children for paracord for christmas, and they came through very nicely. The other side is another decorative knot and strategically placed so it will keep the projectile balanced and ready to sling. Jul 27, 2014 whips of one sort or another have been around for centuries where the predominant material used in their construction was leather.
See more ideas about paracord, bull whip and paracord projects. Paracord projects paracord ideas get back whip biker love leather whip 550 paracord harley davidson bike ideas motorcycle items similar to motorcycle get back whip 36 or less on etsy this listing is for a custom made get back whip for your motorcycle. A dragon tail whip is a cross between a paracord bull whip and a leather dragon tail. Paracord cow whips and custom wood handles nylon paracord cow whips and custom whips with hand crafted exotic wood handles. That said, the bull whip will make indiana jones envious. Aggressive taper to accommodate request for the end of the whip to be very thin and light for body wraps. I use popsicle sticks to hold it under, as parts of the whip might float or stick up out of the wax as i cram the entire whip in. Whip 46 8 bull, 10 steel rod handle, bb core, 3 layers of rubber bolstering, 8plait and 12plait belly, 16 plait overlay, colour split for the handle. My preferred length is 8 inches for the body and 2 inches for the tassels.
The idea is a real whip that is balanced for a tiny person. You can make steel handles or wooden ones, which will add enough strength to make it strong. Mine has a thicker handle, and then i did the snake knot to the end. A paracord whip, consisting of eight pieces of cord, is both a strong, reliable whip, as well as a large supply of paracord if needed. Use this whip in the stockade for alerting cattle to your intentions, or use a pair to awe a human audience with a twohanded multiple cracking routine. It is not a good project for a beginner since it will take a very long time compared to some of the simpler projects. This stock whips six foot thong is machinebraided synthetic rope, loaded with lead shot. It measures over 8 feet long, plus another foot for the cracker at the end. This kit consists of a spare fall, 5 crackers and a 6 oz.
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