Silva 16DCL Baseplate Compass with Declination Adjustment

Description

• Description
• Features & Specs

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  The sighting compass for experienced navigators – used by NATO Forces around the world.
  Mainly used by the infantry as a soldier’s or officer’s compass. Additional features include measuring scales for positioning (GPS), graduation in mils and degrees (640/360), integrated adjuster for magnetic declination, magnifying lens and rubber feet for precision map work. The compass had a luminous graduation ring and markings for compass reading in the dark. Once activated by daylight/flashlight it will give up to 4 hours of light. The included scale lanyard and slope card makes it easier to quickly make a distance judgment of your route or to plan your route in advance.
• • Accuracy ~ +/- 17.8mils/1°
  • Clinometer ~ Yes
  • Declination adjustment ~ Yes
  • Graduation ~ 6400/360°
  • Illumination ~ luminous markings, graduation ring with 4 hour active time
  • Included ~ Scale lanyard, slope card
  • Magnifying lens ~ Yes
  • Materials ~ Acrylic, PC/ABS, TPU/ Acetal
  • Sapphire jewel bearing for friction-free movement of the compass needle ~ Yes
  • Scales ~ 1:25k, 1:50k, GPS scales, Lanyard; 1:25, / 1:50, mm
  • Sighting System ~ Yes
  • Size ~ 64x108x20 mm
  • Slope card ~ Yes
  • Type of compass ~ Baseplate, Mirror Sighting
  • Temperature operating range ~ -30 to +60 °C
  • Patented red/black N/S lines in capsule ~ Yes
  • Tunable capsule ~ Yes
  • Weight ~ 86g

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