Silva Explorer 203 - Compass

This compass features an ergonomically designed base plate, so it fits comfortably in your hand. The extended base plate has inch and 1/10 mile direct reading scales that meet U.S.G.S. standards. 1:24,000 and 1:62,500 direct reading scales ensure accurate mapping and plotting. 2� dial graduations and built-in magnifier help you read map details. Declination scale lets you make quick adjustments of map bearings to field headings

A great companion on hikes or orienteering outings, the classic Silva Explorer 203 features an easy-to-grip extended baseplate that fits ergonomically and comfortably in your hand. The baseplate also offers U.S.G.S standard inch and 1/10 mile direct reading scales as well as 1:24,000 and 1:62,500 direct reading scales, which ensure accurate mapping and plotting when using a 7.5 minute series map. A North 360-degree mark along with a red orienting arrow gives you a quick, precise needle match. Other features include a fixed declination scale, 2-degree dial graduations, luminous points, and a red lanyard. It measures 2.1 by 4.2 inches and weighs 1 ounce.