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Perfect beginner compass. Rounded corners on back end of baseplate, easy grip housing, enlarged dial marked in 5 degree increments. Clearly marked north-south lines. Clear base and lanyard. Declination adjustment scale. 2x3, 1oz.
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7DNL Baseplate Compass Reviews
7DNL Baseplate Compass Reviews
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful Excellent Orinteering Baseplate Compass For The Price, By Mr. Staack (Illinois) - See all my reviews This review is from: 7DNL Baseplate Compass (Misc.) I've trekked many miles, guided by the same Brunton 7DNL baseplate compass I received from my wilderness survival camp counselor, decades ago. There are a few scuffs, and the edges aren't pristine, and yet it still works fine. It's just as accurate as several $20 ~ $80 compasses my peers carry, and has survived a fair amount of abuse. While it's not as rugged as some other models, for the price you can buy 2 or 3 of them so you have spares. As well, you won't feel as guilty should one disappear, or be damaged. Its compact size makes it handy, but also makes it a little harder to get precise bearings. It also doesn't have true declination adjustment, only an etched-in scale, which can lead to some issues if you forget this nuance. For casual trips, I'm quite comfortable with relying on the Brunton 7DNL. For anything more critical, it's my backup compass (to a more-expensive... Read more Good for beginners, By This review is from: 7DNL Baseplate Compass (Misc.) This a great compass for beginners in orienteering. My son used it in scouting for several years but it stopped working after being dropped one too many times. Good value for the price. |
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