Fast, simple and accurate, A-10 baseplate compasses are quick to learn and ideal for navigating with a map and compass. For calculating the distances, A-10 has both metric and empirical scales printed in red to stand out on topographic map.
The Earth’s magnetic field does not flow evenly between the magnetic poles along the surface of the planet. To overcome this, A-10 has two variants with needles balanced for either the northern or southern hemisphere.
A robust, easy to use compact compass for general recreational use.
- High grade steel needle with jewel bearing
- Exceptionally stable & fast needle
- Fixed declination correction scale
- Balanced for northern hemisphere
- Detachable snap-lock lanyard