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Brunton 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass (Fall 2007)

$40.00

The 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass by Brunton is the first compass built specifically for adventure racers. The patented circle-over-circle system gives this compass Eclipse status - and the UTM roamer scales take this tool to the next level. Itps also the perfect GPS companion.Features:Circle over circle alignment systemFast setting needleTool-free declination adjustableMagnified readout for 1 degree of accuracyReversible slide scale100m confidence circlesLimited lifetime warrantyIncludes wrist lanyard and Lat/Long/UTM toolSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 5.2 in. x 2.8 in. x 0.5 in.Weight: 1.7 ozBaseplate scales: Inch and mmRoamer scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36k - 1:250k UTMMap scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36kTemplate tool scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36kLat and Long scales: 1:100kWarranty: Limited lifetime

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton Mirrored Sighting Compass #8040G Classic

Brunton Mirrored Sighting Compass #8040G Classic

$33.25

Brunton mirrored compasses are designed to reflect the demands of more advanced users. Expedition members, outdoor skills instructors and surveyors all require the precision that this type of compass affords. Its advantages over the other systems is that the sighting mechanism allows you to view the object you are taking a bearing to and simultaneously box the needle in the orienting arrow while providing accuracy of up to one degree on certain models. Features include:3.8""x2.5""x.9""1.6 oz.2 graduations0-35 inclination scaleDeclination adjustableClinometerInch & mm scalesLanyardThermometer

Merchant: Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear

Brunton 8040G Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8040G Compass (Fall 2007)

$40.00

The 8040G Compass by Brunton is a mirrored map compass with our easy-reading optic green baseplate. Tool-free declination adjustment makes for less confusion - and the built-in thermometer gives you knowledge most compasses do not.Features:Tool-free declination adjustable2 degrees of graduationProtective cover with sighting mirrorClinometerThermometerFeatured in 999X compass assortmentLimited lifetime warrantyIncludes lanyardSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 3.8 in. x 2.5 in. x 0.9 in.Weight: 1.6 ozScales: Inch and mmInclination scale: 0-35 degreesWarranty: Limited lifetime

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass (Fall 2007)

$40.00

The 8096-AR Adventure Racing Compass by Brunton is the first compass built specifically for adventure racers. The patented circle-over-circle system gives this compass Eclipse status - and the UTM roamer scales take this tool to the next level. Itps also the perfect GPS companion.Features:Circle over circle alignment systemFast setting needleTool-free declination adjustableMagnified readout for 1 degree of accuracyReversible slide scale100m confidence circlesLimited lifetime warrantyIncludes wrist lanyard and Lat/Long/UTM toolSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 5.2 in. x 2.8 in. x 0.5 in.Weight: 1.7 ozBaseplate scales: Inch and mmRoamer scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36k - 1:250k UTMMap scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36kTemplate tool scales: 1:24k - 1:25k - 1:50k - 1:62.5k - 1:63.36kLat and Long scales: 1:100kWarranty: Limited lifetime

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton GPS Compass 8096

Brunton GPS Compass 8096

$38.95

The Brunton GPS Compass is popular among fast-packers and quick navigators. The patented circle-over-circle system gives this compass eclipse status, and the UTM roamer scales take this tool to the next level. This compass includes a latitude, longitude and UTM template for those critical details. The Brunton GPS is the perfect back-up compass for GPS users in particular. Other Features: Sighting Needle: No Declination Adjustable: Yes Global Needle: Yes Base Plate Scales: 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:62.5k, 1:63.36k & 1:100k latitude-longitude scales & 1:100k UTM scale Digital: No Slope Meter: Yes Dimensions: 5.2x2.8x0.5 Weight:1.7 oz Warranty: Lifetime: Use: Map reading

Merchant: BentGear.com

Brunton 8097 Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8097 Compass (Fall 2007)

$40.00

The 8097 Compass by Brunton features 1:24 USGS and UTM scales. The patented circle-over-circle alignment system makes quick reading possible and the map magnifier brings map details in close.Features:Circle over circle alignment systemFast setting needleTool-free declination adjustableMagnified readout for 1 degree of accuracyMap clip attachmentFeatured in 999X compass assortmentLimited lifetime warrantyIncludes lanyard with emergency whistleSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 4.7 in. x 2.7 in. x 0.7 in.Weight: 1.9 ozScales: Inch and angleMap scales: USGS 1:24k UTMWarranty: Limited lifetime

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton Eclipse Compass 8097

Brunton Eclipse Compass 8097

$38.95

The Brunton Eclipse compass is designed to take map reading a step further. It features 1:24 USGS and UTM scales. The patented circle-over-circle alignment system makes quick reading possible and the map magnifier brings map details in close. The attachable lanyard features a built-in safety whistle that offers added comfort in dangerous situations. Other Features: Sighting Needle: No Declination Adjustable: Yes Global Needle: Yes Digital: No Slope Meter: No Dimensions: 4.7x2.7x.7 Weight:1.9 oz Warranty: Lifetime: Use: Map reading

Merchant: BentGear.com

Brunton 8099 Eclipse? Compass

Brunton 8099 Eclipse? Compass

$79.99

This version of the Eclipse 8099 compass from Brunton has attached professional field reference cards. Reference cards contain compass use, UTM GPS coordinate finder, and height measurement information. Features the circle-over-circle alignment system. Designed for geologists, foresters and professional surveying, the 8099 Eclipse offers magnified 1 degree resolution, front and back mirrored sighted bearings, three inclinometers (slope & vertical height measurements), declination adjustment and quick reference cards in a cool, revolutionary design. Made in USA. Features: 4.1'' x 2.5'' x 1'' 3.6 oz. Magnified read out 1? graduations Field reference cards 3 inclinometer systems Declination adjustable USGS map scale 1:24k, ft., UTM. mile Circle over circle alignment system

Merchant: Bass Pro Shops

Brunton 8099 Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8099 Compass (Fall 2007)

$95.00

The 8099 Compass by Brunton is an all-in-one professional compass that serves as both a baseplate and a mirrored sighting map compass. The 8099 features three clinometer systems and our patented circle-over-circle alignment system.Features:Circle over circle alignment systemTool-free declination adjustableFast setting needleMagnified read-out for one degree accuracyProtective cover with sighting mirrorField reference cards for professional useBubble level for angle accuracy3 clinometer systemsMap magnifierLimited lifetime warrantySpecifications:Overall dimensions: 4.1 in. x 2.5 in. x 1 in.Weight: 3.6 ozGraduations: 1 degreeScales: Feet - meter - and mileMap scale: USGS 1:24k UTMWarranty: Limited lifetimeIncluded:LanyardProfessional field reference cards

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton PRO Eclipse Compass #8099

Brunton PRO Eclipse Compass #8099

$89.10

When you're out there, there's no room for error. Thats why we build the most reliable, accurate instruments for the professional and the outdoor adventurer. Backed by over 100 years of quality and dedication, Brunton professional compasses, transits, sighting instruments and other instruments are the tools that will get the job done. Always adapting and improving has kept Brunton the industry leader in gear used by outdoor professionals around the world. Features include:4.1""x2.5""x1""3.6 oz.Magnified read out1 graduationsField reference cards3 inclinometer systemsDeclination adjustableUSGS map scale 1:24k, ft., UTM. mile""Circle over circle"" alignment systemMap magnifierLanyard

Merchant: Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear

Brunton Eclipse Pro Mirrored Sighting Compass

Brunton Eclipse Pro Mirrored Sighting Compass

$121.95

Brunton built the Eclipse Pro Mirrored Sighting Compass for surveyors, environmental engineers, foresters, and others who rely heavily on compasses.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Brunton 8099 PRO Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton 8099 PRO Compass (Fall 2007)

$122.40

The 8099 PRO Compass by Brunton features the Eclipse circle-over-circle alignment system - three clinometer systems - and a round bubble level adds the ability to acquire more accurate strike and dip measurements.Features:Circle over circle alignment systemTool-free declination adjustableFast setting needleMagnified read-out for one degree accuracyProtective cover with sighting mirrorField reference cards for professional useBubble level for angle accuracy3 clinometer systemsMap magnifierLimited lifetime warrantySpecifications:Overall dimensions: 4.1 in. x 2.5 in. x 1 in.Weight: 3.6 ozGraduations: 1 degreeScales: Feet - meter - and mileMap scale: USGS 1:24k UTMWarranty: Limited lifetimeIncluded:LanyardProfessional field reference cardsBubble level

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton Nexus Elite 360 Compass

Brunton Nexus Elite 360 Compass

$81.95

The Brunton Nexus Elite 360 Compass is a classic mirrored compass ideal for mountaineers and wilderness travelers.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Brunton Nomad V2 Digital Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton Nomad V2 Digital Compass (Fall 2007)

$84.40

The Nomad V2 Digital Compass by Brunton offers easy navigation with the push of a button. Find your way with this forward and reverse bearing compass. Not only does it navigate - it informs - get current temperature readings - time and date - and daily alarms.Features:Backlit digital displayDeclination adjustableBubble level for +/- 2 degrees of accuracy1 degree resolutionTemperature in Celsius or FahrenheitTime/date displayTwo daily alarmsSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 3.5 in. x 2.3 in. x 0.7 in.Weight: 3.6 ozWater resistant: 10 metersWarranty: One-yearIncluded:LanyardOne CR2032 3V Lithium battery

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton Nomad V2 Digital Compass

Brunton Nomad V2 Digital Compass

$84.35

Find your way with the Brunton Nomad V2 Digital Compass, which gives both forward and reverse bearings.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Brunton V2 Digital Compass

Brunton V2 Digital Compass

$59.95

FREE SHIPPING - The Brunton V2 Digital compass is Brunton's newest digital compass that offers easy navigation with the push of a button. Find your way with the help of this forward and reverse bearing compass. Not only does it navigate it informs. Get current temperature readings, time and date and daily alarms. The back lit display makes nighttime usage possible. The bubble level for +/- as 2 accuracy. It is also declination adjustable so you go forward, get the latest and the greatest. Other Features: Declination Adjustable: Yes Global Needle: Yes Digital:Yes Slope Meter: No Dimensions: 3.5x2.3x0.7 Weight: 3.6 oz Warranty: One Year Use: Map reading

Merchant: BentGear.com

Brunton Nomad V2 Pro Digital Altimeter/Compass (Fall 2007)

Brunton Nomad V2 Pro Digital Altimeter/Compass (Fall 2007)

$168.60

The Nomad V2 Pro Digital Altimeter/Compass by Brunton offers compass bearings - direction readings and is even declination adjustable. Add weather information like altitude and barometric pressure to the mix - and youve got a powerful tool.Features:Backlit digital displayDeclination adjustableBubble level for +/- 2 degrees of accuracy3 degree resolutionTemperature in Celsius or FahrenheitDual time/data displayTwo daily alarmsBarometer with 0.02 inHg resolutionsAltimeter display with 1 ft/m resolutionAccumulated and max altitudeSpecifications:Overall dimensions: 3.5 in. x 2.3 in. x 0.7 in.Weight: 3.7 ozAltimeter height: 29 -000 ft.Warranty: One-yearIncluded:LanyardOne CR2032 3V Lithium battery

Merchant: Moosejaw

Brunton Nomad V2 Pro Digital Compass

Brunton Nomad V2 Pro Digital Compass

$83.95

The Brunton Nomad V2 Pro Digital Compass combines an accurate compass with an altimeter and barometer.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto Arrow 20 Competition Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto Arrow 20 Competition Compass (Fall 2007)

$59.95

The top of the line in competition compasses with quick 2 second dampening. Other features of this compass from Suunto include a 1:15 -000 map scale and two holes for control marking. Dimensions: 2.2 in. x 5 in. Weight: 38 g (1.3 oz.)

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto Arrow 30 Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto Arrow 30 Compass (Fall 2007)

$69.95

Super-fast ergonomically shaped compass - leads the way in competitive navigation. Specialized Sports CompassesThe Arrow range comprises three light-weight - easy to read compasses developed for competitive orienteering. Designed to be read clearly and quickly - the Arrow-5 - Arrow-20 and Arrow-30 models boast features that enable athletes of any size to compete to the very limit of their capabilities. These light-weight - ergonomically designed instruments feature durable - water-resistant printing so you can always rely on your readings. Features: Dual and jewel bearing needle Twin magnets Plastic wide needle Magnifying lens Holes for drawing control marking points Size: 57 x 110 mm / 2.2 in. x 4.3 in. Weight: 33 g / 1.1 oz Suunto compasses are balanced for 5 geographical zones which are: 1. Northern Hemisphere 2. Northern Equatorial zone 3. Southern Equatorial zone 4. Southern Hemisphere 5. Australia - New Zealand and Antarctica

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto Arrow 5 Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto Arrow 5 Compass (Fall 2007)

$49.95

The Arrow 5 Compass by Suunto is a lightweight - easy-to-read compass - with fast needles - developed for competitive orienteering. Designed to be read clearly and quickly - the Arrow-5 model boast features that enable athletes to compete to the very limit of their capabilities. This lightweight - ergonomically designed instrument features durable - water-resistant printing so you can always rely on your readings. Specifications: Weight: 0.9 oz (27 g) Size: 2.7 in. x 3.1 in. (70 x 80 mm) Features: Two Zone System (available for northern hemisphere only) Durable printings Twin magnets Fast and wide plastic needle Dual and jewel bearing Rotating capsule

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto Arrow 5 Compass

Suunto Arrow 5 Compass

$29.94

Suunto developed the Arrow 5 Compass with an ergonomic design, fast-settling needle, and thumb attachment for competitive orienteering.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto DP-65 Global Compass

Suunto DP-65 Global Compass

$64.71

Tramp around New Zealand in January and backpack in Montana in July with the Suunto DP-65 Global Compass.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto Global Matchbox Compass #DP-65

Suunto Global Matchbox Compass #DP-65

$64.76

A compact mirror compass in a durable acrylic housing with adjustable declination and global needle for worldwide use. Protective housing Sighting mirror Luminous markings Rotating bezel Dimensions: 1.75"" x 4.5"" x 0.75""(open) 1.75"" x 2.5"" x 0.75""(closed) Weight: 2.1 oz.

Merchant: Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear

Suunto KB-14 Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto KB-14 Compass (Fall 2007)

$178.50

Hand-bearing precision compasses. The KB-14 hand-bearing compass is an excellent tool for foresters - surveyors and geologists and many others. Suunto bearing compasses are designed to combine extreme accuracy with ease and speed of operation. With a built-in - maintenance-free light source the compasses can be used even in total darkness.Suunto bearing compasses are designed to combine extreme accuracy with ease and speed of operation. The accuracy is 1/3 - graduation 1/2 and the compass weighs only 115 g. The flat - compact housing has no protruding or adjustable parts and are designed to stand up to heavy-duty wear. The compasses are water resistant.The cards of these compasses are immersed in a special dampening fluid that ensures vibrationless - smooth movement. They are pivoted on polished sapphire tips. The veering assembly is to all intents and purposes subject to no wear and the liquid remains clear and its viscosity low under all conditions. The compasses have been given permanent anti-static treatment. The lens apertures of the KB-14 and KB-20 types are restricted horizontally by a column - which automatically centers the eye on the optical axis - thus eliminating parallax.KB-14 compasses are also available with efficient lithium battery powered illumination. There is also a rubber cover accessory for all the KB-14 versions that is made of a saltwater and UV-resistant mixture of EPDM and natural rubber. Features: KB-14/360 also available in versions KB-14/360 B (battery) - KB-14/360 R (reverse scale) - KB-14/360 RB (reverse scale - battery) - KB-14/360 Q (gon) - KB-14/360 QD (gon - declination correction) - KB-14/360-6400 - KB-14/360 D (declination correction) - KB-14/360 RD (reverse - declination correction) - KB-14/360-6400 D (declination correction) KB-14/6000: Scale: 0 - 6000 mils - interval10.XX - housing: anodized light-alloy - optical adjustment - optical adjustment for reading - battery-powered illumination as an accessory KB-14/6000 also available in versions KB-14/6400 - KB-14/6400 RD KB-14/400D: Scale: 0 - 400 gons - interval: 0 -5 - housing: anodized light-alloy - optical adjustment - declination correction - optical adjustment for reading

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto M-3G Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto M-3G Compass (Fall 2007)

$49.95

The M-3G compass by Suunto is a premium quality ergonomically designed precision compass for accurate and convenient direction taking. Specifications: Weight: 1.6 oz (44 g ) Size: 2.4 in. x 4.9 in. (60 x 125 mm) Features: Two Zone System global needle serrated bezel ring jewel bearing adjustable declination correction scale base plate with anti-slip rubber pads and rounded edges magnifying lens luminous markings marking holes for drawing control points

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto M-3G Global Compass

Suunto M-3G Global Compass

$44.91

Suunto M-3G Global Compass uses a Global Needle to provide accurate direction anywhere in the world.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto KB-20 / 360R Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto KB-20 / 360R Compass (Fall 2007)

$83.95

The KB-20 / 360R Compass by Suunto is a hand-bearing floating compass that weights only 40 g. It is an ideal instrument for marine - professional and outdoor use. The Suunto KB-20 has an accuracy that is better than 1 degree - graduation is 1 and has reverse scale. Suunto bearing compasses are designed to combine extreme accuracy with ease and speed of operation. The compass is water resistant. The cards of these compasses are immersed in a special dampening fluid that ensures vibrationless - smooth movement. They are pivoted on polished sapphire tips. The veering assembly is to all intents and purposes subject to no wear and the liquid remains clear and its viscosity low under all conditions. The compasses have been given permanent anti-static treatment. The lens apertures of the Suunto KB-20 types are restricted horizontally by a column - which automatically centers the eye on the optical axis - thus eliminating parallax. Specifications: Weight: 40 g Size: n/a Features: Scale: 0-360 - intervals 1 - housing: optical adjustment - optical adjustment for reading Floating Balanced for 5 zones

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto MC-2G Navigator Global Compass

Suunto MC-2G Navigator Global Compass

$67.41

The Suunto MC-2G Navigator Compass features a patented global needle that functions flawlessly anywhere in the world.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto MC-2G (Fall 2007)

Suunto MC-2G (Fall 2007)

$74.95

MC-2D by Suunto w/Global Needle - Luminous Bezel (in. or cm.) - Adjustable Declination - Lanyard and Magnifying Lens. Works anywhere in the world.The MC range of mirror compasses provides an invaluable tool for those who place a particular premium on accurate and reliable directional measurements; for example surveyors - miners - architects - rescue patrols - hikers - boaters and the military. The declination adjustment system - standard throughout the range - is especially useful when working in areas of large magnetic variation - while the sighting notch provides superior accuracy.Features Clinometer Large mirror Jewel bearing Additional sighting hole for superior accuracy Baseplate with magnifying lens Luminous two-color bezel ring Detachable snap lock lanyard Size: 65 x 101 x 18 mm / 2.5 in. x 3.9 in. x 0.6 in. (with lid closed) Weight: 74 g / 2.65 oz

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto MC-2G Global

Suunto MC-2G Global

$74.95

Description of Suunto MC-2G GlobalThe MC range of mirror compasses provides an invaluable tool for those who place a particular premium on accurate and reliable directional measurements; for example surveyors, miners, architects, rescue patrols, hikers, boaters and the military. The declination adjustment system, standard throughout the range, is especially useful when working in areas of large magnetic variation, while the sighting notch provides superior accuracy. Features:global needle Clinometer Large mirror Jewel bearing Additional sighting hole for superior accuracy Baseplate with magnifying lens Luminous two-color bezel ring Detachable snap lock lanyard Size: 65 x 101 x 18 mm / 2.5" x 3.9" x 0.6" (with lid closed) Weight: 74 g / 2.65 oz

Merchant: USOUTDOOR.com

Suunto MCB Amphibian Compass

Suunto MCB Amphibian Compass

$26.90

The Suunto MCB Amphibian Compass is an ergonomically designed, multi-purpose, mirror compass that combines precision with practicality.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto Orca Mulitpurpose Compass

Suunto Orca Mulitpurpose Compass

$39.92

The Suunto Orca Kayak Compass is an easy to mount kayak compass that will fit on varying sizes and shapes of kayaks.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto Orca Kayak Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto Orca Kayak Compass (Fall 2007)

$49.95

The versatile mounting possibilities and stylish rugged design have established the Orca Compass by Suunto as the leader among kayak compasses. Its luminous card can be activated by flashlight and stay bright for up to 20 minutes.Features: Fits kayaks of varying shapes &sizes Rubber cord and hooks make it easy to mount and detach can be hooked to the kayak bungee cords or eyelets Available in black and yellow Operating temperature range: -30C to +60C /-21F -+140F 5 year Suunto warranty

Merchant: Moosejaw

Suunto Pioneer Multipurpose Compass

Suunto Pioneer Multipurpose Compass

$29.94

The Suunto Pioneer Kayak Compass has a plastic adapter and screw set that mounts directly to any flush surface on a kayak, dinghy, or small sailboat.

Merchant: Backcountry.com

Suunto Pioneer Compass (Fall 2007)

Suunto Pioneer Compass (Fall 2007)

$49.95

The same capsule and rubber housing as the ORCA - but with a plastic adapter and screw set that mounts onto any flush surface. Perfect for snow mobiles - small boats - kayaks etc...

Merchant: Moosejaw


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