0002 00  TM 10-1670-287-23&P  5.  Main Ripcord Assembly. The main ripcord assembly consists of a stainless steel braided cable with  a single locking pin. The cable is secured to a curved ripcord handle with two swaged balls. The  terminal end of the cable also has a swaged ball.  6.  Reserve Ripcord Assembly. The reserve ripcord assembly consists of a stainless steel braided cable  with two locking pins. The cable is secured to a curved ripcord handle with two swaged balls.  7.  Main Canopy Release Ripcord. The main canopy release ripcord consists of a red padded nylon  cushion grip and lengths of plastic coated ripcord cable. A length of hook tape is sewn to the cushion  grip to secure the grip to the stow pocket.  Reserve Ripcord  Main Ripcord  Main Canopy Release Ripcord  0002 00-10  Change 1 