Ripcord or rip cord may refer to: *

Ripcord (skydiving) A ripcord is a part of a skydiving :wikt:harness, harness-container system; a handle (grip), handle attached to a steel cable ending in a closing pin. The pin keeps the container closed and keeps the spring-loaded pilot chute inside. When the ripco ...

, the mechanism used to release a parachute *

FSB Ripcord The Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord was a 23-day battle between elements of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division and two reinforced divisions of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) that took place from 1 to 23 July 1970. It was the last ma ...

, fire support base from the Vietnam War * ''Ripcord'' (album), a 2016 album by Keith Urban * Ripcord (Amusement Park Ride), an amusement park free-fall ride * ''Ripcord'' (TV series) a 1960s TV series * Rip Cord (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * Ripcord, a pullstring used with a launcher to make a

Beyblade is a line of spinning-top toys originally developed by Takara, first released in Japan in July 1999, along with its debut series. Following Takara's merger with Tomy in 2006, Beyblades are now developed by Takara Tomy. Various toy companies ar ...

spin * Ripcord, a cord of yarn under the jacket of an

optical cable A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable, but containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light. The optical fiber elements are typically individually coated with ...

for jacket removal *

Ripcord Games Ripcord Games was a video game publisher and an entertainment software label of Panasonic, Panasonic Interactive Media based in Santa Clara, California. Games published by Ripcord Games *''Armor Command'' *''Enemy Infestation'' *''Forced Alliance ...

, a video game publisher *

Ripcord Networks Ripcord Networks was a voice and video cryptographic security company. Their headquarters was in San Mateo, California in the United States. Ripcord Networks was founded in 2003. Board members included Steve Wozniak, Apple Computer's co-founder ...

, a voice and video cryptographic security company * "Ripcord", a song from Radiohead's debut album ''

Pablo Honey ''Pablo Honey'' is the debut studio album by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 22 February 1993 in the UK by Parlophone and on 20 April in the US by Capitol Records. It was produced by Sean Slade, Paul Q. Kolderie and Radiohead's co-m ...

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