Silva Expedition 5-6400/360 Mils Compass

The new updated classic Silva expedition in Mills. Includes the scaled lanyard and slope card.

The “full-sized” base plate 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 (6400/360), integrated adjuster for magnetic declination, magnifying lens and rubber feet for precision map work. The compass has a luminous graduation ring and markings for compass reading in the dark. Once activated by daylight/flashlight it will give light up to 4 hours of light. The included scale lanyard and slope card makes it easier to quickly make a distance judgement of your route or to plan your route in advance.

• For use in the Northern hemisphere
• Accuracy ± 1° (17.8 mils)
• Altitude use 5000m @-15 °C
• Attachment Detachable safety-release scale lanyard, Slope card
• Clinometer Yes
• Declination adjustment Yes
• Graduation 6400° / 360°
• Illumination 4 hours after activation in light, Luminous markings
• Impact resistance 30g in XYZ directions and free fall from 1.5 m height into gravel
• Magnifying lens Yes
• Material Acrylic, PC/ABS, TPU
• Resolution degrees / mils 2 / 50
• Sapphire jewel bearing for friction-free movement of the compass needle Yes
• Scales Baseplate: 1:25k, 1:40k, 1:50k, mm, inch, Lanyard; 1:25, / 1:50
• Settling time from 90° angle to complete rest 5 sec
• Settling time from 90° angle within ± 3° 2.7 sec
• Sighting System No
• Silicon friction feet Yes
• Size 126x60x13
• Type of compass SILVA 1-2-3, baseplate
• Temperature operating range -30 to +60 C
• Patented red/black N/S lines in capsule Yes
• Turnable capsule Yes
• UTM position plotting scales (Romer scales) 1:25k, 1:40k, 1:50k
• Variant Magnetic Equator, Magnetic North, Magnetic South
• Weight 50g