Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachutes
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Rocketman Hexagon Model Rocket Parachutes
Our Hexagon Parachutes are perfect for Low and Mid-Power Rocketry where weight and packing space are limited. Engineered for reliability, durability, and smooth recovery, these chutes are ideal for hobbyists, competition rocketeers, and educational projects.
Key Features:
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Lightweight & Compact: Designed to save weight and space without compromising performance.
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High-Strength Lines: 230 lb braided nylon lines, less than 1/16” thick, reinforced with tape to prevent tearing from the canopy.
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Durable Canopy: Made from 1.1 oz Mil-spec Ripstop Nylon, heat-sealed and double-stitched to resist fraying and tearing.
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Stable Design: 6-line hexagon shape ensures consistent and reliable deployment.
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Cord Lock Reefing System (Patent #5472394): Allows partial reefing in heavy winds for safer descents.
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Easy to Maintain: Can be hand-washed to remove black powder residue.
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Multiple Sizes & Colors: Available in 14 sizes with a variety of vibrant colors.
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9in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: .3895oz Packing Volume: 1.0”D x 2.47”L= 1.94“^3 Surface Area: .487ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 1.6oz -17fps- 2.08oz -20fps- 2.88oz -25fps- 4.48oz |
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12in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: .4651oz Packing Volume: 1.0”D x 2.95”L= 2.32“^3 Surface Area: .865ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 2.88oz -17fps- 3.68oz -20fps- 5.12oz -25fps- 8.0oz |
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15in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: .5541oz Packing Volume: 1.0”D x 3.52”L= 2.77“^3 Surface Area: 1.35ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 4.48oz -17fps- 5.76oz -20fps- 8.0oz -25fps- 12.48oz |
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18in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: .6560oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 1.04”= 3.28“^3 Surface Area: 1.94ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 6.56oz -17fps- 8.48oz -20fps- 11.68oz -25fps- 17.6oz |
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24in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: .93oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 1.48”L= 4.65“^3 Surface Area: 3.46ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 12.0oz -17fps- 15.2oz -20fps- 20.8oz -25fps- 32.0oz |
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30in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 1.228oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 1.95”L= 6.14“^3 Surface Area: 5.41ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 1.15lbs -17fps- 1.435lbs -20fps- 2.0lbs -25fps- 3.0lbs |
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36in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 1.578oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 2.51”L= 7.89“^3 Surface Area: 7.79ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 1.5lbs -17fps- 2.25lbs -20fps- 3.0lbs -25fps- 4.5lbs |
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42in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 2.01oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 3.20”L= 10.054“^3 Surface Area: 10.60ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 2.25lbs -17fps- 2.75lbs -20fps- 4.0lbs -25fps- 6.0lbs |
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48in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 2.467oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 3.92”L= 12.33“^3 Surface Area: 13.85ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 3.0lbs -17fps- 3.75lbs -20fps- 5.5lbs -25fps- 8.0lbs |
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60in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 3.568oz Packing Volume: 2.0”D x 5.67”L= 17.84“^3 Surface Area: 21.65ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 4.5lbs -17fps- 6.0lbs -20fps- 8.0lbs -25fps- 12.5lbs |
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72in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 4.88oz Packing Volume: 3.0”D x 3.45”L= 24.4“^3 Surface Area: 31.17ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 6.5lbs -17fps- 8.5lbs -20fps- 11.5lbs -25fps- 18.5lbs |
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84in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 6.40oz Packing Volume: 3.0”D x 4.52”L= 32.01“^3 Surface Area: 42.43ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 9.0lbs -17fps- 11.5lbs -20fps- 16.0lbs -25fps- 25.0lbs |
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96in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 8.10oz Packing Volume: 3.0”D x 5.73”L = 40.53“^3 Surface Area: 55.42ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 11.5lbs -17fps- 14.5lbs -20fps- 21.0lbs -25fps- 32.0lbs |
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120in. Hexagon Model Rocketry Parachute Weight: 12.01oz Packing Volume: 3.0”D x 8.49”L= 60.06“^3 Surface Area: 86.60ft^2 Descent Rate: -15fps- 18.0lbs -17fps- 23.0lbs -20fps- 32.0lbs -25fps- 50.0lbs |
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