Thursday, May 24, 2012

Coghlan's 8268 Pin On Compass

Coghlan's 8268 Pin On Compass Review



Coghlan's 8268 Pin On Compass Feature

  • Sturdy plastic housing
  • Always upright
  • Features a luminous arrow
  • Ball-type pin on
  • Perfect for hiking and camping trips
Coghlan's Pin On Compass is a liquid filled, ball type compass assures the dial is always upright features a strong plastic housing luminous directional arrow, and sturdy brass pin.


Monday, May 21, 2012

S-53 Ritchie Navigation Explorer Compass 2 3/4-Inch Dial with Surface Mount (Black)

S-53 Ritchie Navigation Explorer Compass 2 3/4-Inch Dial with Surface Mount (Black) Review



S-53 Ritchie Navigation Explorer Compass 2 3/4-Inch Dial with Surface Mount (Black) Feature

  • Surface mount with a low profile, like a flush mount compass without cutting a hole.
  • 2 3/4" (70mm) Direct-Read Dial
  • Surface mount, ideal for today's compact helm designs.
  • Night lighting: 12V Green
  • 5 year warranty
The S-53 is a 2 3/4" direct-read, surface mounted compass. It's low profile (under 3") makes it ideal for dash mounting under the windshield. 12V Green Night Light, compensators built in, 5 yr warranty.


Thursday, May 17, 2012

Antique Large Brass Pocket Compass

Antique Large Brass Pocket Compass Review



Antique Large Brass Pocket Compass Feature

  • The antique patina compass looks just like a 100-year-old antique.
  • There is a small lever on the side of each compass that operates a needle lift mechanism to protect the compass bearing.
  • The compass rose is graduated in degrees and has a standard surveyor's 0 - 90 degree scale from North and South.
This is a solid brass reproduction of a large antique pocket compass. The antique patina compass looks just like a 100 year old antique. The antique finish requires no maintenance and can be handled without fingerprints discoloring the brass. There is a small lever on the side of the compass that operates a needle lift mechanism to protect the compass bearing while in transit. The compass rose is graduated in degrees and has a standard surveyor's 0 to 90 degree scale from North and South.


Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Brunton Glow Mate; Key Ring Compass

Brunton Glow Mate; Key Ring Compass Review



Brunton Glow Mate; Key Ring Compass Feature

  • Luminous base
  • 5? graduations
  • Brass split key ring
  • Limited lifetime warranty
  • This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
An entirely luminous key ring compass, the 9041 points magnetic north at any hour of the day or night with that classic glow-in-the-dark base. Brass split key ring for easy access. 5? graduations offer a quick and easy glance. Limited Lifetime Warranty. Contact us for Customer Service at 1-800-443-4871 (or) support@brunton.com


Saturday, May 12, 2012

1 3/4" Chrome Plated Pocket Compass with Cover - Hiking

1 3/4" Chrome Plated Pocket Compass with Cover - Hiking Review



1 3/4" Chrome Plated Pocket Compass with Cover - Hiking Feature

  • Fully Functioning Compass
  • About 1.75" in Diameter
  • Made of Brass - Chrome Plated
  • Great Addition to Any Collection
  • Slight Differences in Finish May Occur

This pocket sized compass is made of brass with a chrome plated finish. It is about 1.75" in diameter and includes a sturdy cover and top loop.

Compasses are a navigational instrument designed to align themselves with the Earth's magnetic field. They generally use a needle to indicate the direction of North, and prove to be invaluable when in the wilderness or out at sea.

Everyone will enjoy this beautiful compass.


Monday, May 7, 2012

eGear Survival Essentials Folding Map Compass

eGear Survival Essentials Folding Map Compass Review



eGear Survival Essentials Folding Map Compass Feature

  • Liquid-filled compass with clear base plate
  • Compass features a sighting mirror and slope indicator
  • Adjustable declination screwdriver and lanyard included
  • Swivel bezel and Rugged, 5mm thick
  • Compact, folding design, Dimensions: 4? x 2.5? x .75? (closed) Weight: 2.4 ozbase
26-310-456C (blister pack) • Liquid-filled compass with clear base plate • Compass features a sighting mirror and slope indicator • Adjustable declination screwdriver and lanyard included • Swivel bezel • Rugged, 5mm thick • Compact, folding design • Dimensions: 4” x 2.5” x .75” (closed) • Weight: 2.4 ozbase


Thursday, May 3, 2012

Silva Guide 426 - Compass

Silva Guide 426 - Compass Review



Silva Guide 426 - Compass Feature

  • Rugged sighting compass with polypropylene body that floats in water
  • Full-size sighting mirror with vee notch
  • 2-degree graduations on the dial, fixed declination scale
  • Graphite color with easy-to-read yellow text for the inch and millimeter rules
  • This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
A great choice for sighting all outdoor activities, the Silva Guide 426 compass features a polypropylene body enabling it to float in water--adding security to rafting and canoeing trips. It has a full-size sighting mirror with a vee notch and a vertical sighting line to aid in accurate sightings. Other features include 2-degree graduations on the dial, inch and millimeter rules, a fixed declination scale, and a neck lanyard. It comes in graphite, with easy-to-read yellow text for the inch and millimeter rules. It measures 2.25 by 2.75 inches and weighs 0.9 ounces.

Looking for a sighting compass that's great for any outdoor activity? The polypropylene body of this compass floats, giving you added security while trekking, canoeing or rafting. A full-size sighting mirror with vee notch lets you take quick and accurate readings on distant landmarks. A dial with 2� graduations and declination scale makes turning from map bearings to field headings easy. Available in graphite, with easy-to-read yellow text for the inch and millimeter rules