The compass is well made, but unfortunately shows the wrong direction, it's off by about 10-20 degrees. If it pointed correctly, the product would be excellent. It has a ruler, something like a signaling mirror, and a cover protecting the non-functioning compass needle.
Badger Outdoor Pointman Map Compass
A user-friendly map compass suitable for orienteering, mountain trekking, and survival missions. With its accurate scales and functional features, this compass is an indispensable addition to any outdoor gear. Tailored for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
Fluorescent markings, magnifying glass
Outfitted with fluorescent markings for night-time navigation, the compass also features a built-in magnifying glass to assist in deciphering intricate map details—an essential tool for navigating challenging routes.
Rulers adapted to various map scales
Dual rulers make it possible to swiftly determine distances in accordance with the map scale. These rulers cater to two of the most widely used map scales:
- 1:25,000 – ideal for highly detailed hiking and tourist maps,
- 1:50,000 – a common scale for standard topographic maps.
With this functionality, the compass offers efficient and precise route plotting along with dependable distance measurement. Additionally, centimeter and inch rulers are integrated along the edges of the housing.
Protective cover for compass, loss protection
Constructed from durable plastic, the compass offers excellent resistance to damage while remaining lightweight. A lockable lid safeguards the compass glass against scratches and mechanical impacts. Designed for portability, the compact form allows easy storage in a pocket or backpack. The set is complemented by a cord for securing the compass and preventing loss.
Main features
- User-friendly operation
- Lightweight construction
- High-visibility fluorescent markings
- Integrated magnifier
- Dual measurement scales
- Rulers in both centimeters and inches
- Securable, lockable lid
- Safety lanyard
Example applications and activities
Survival, bushcraft: Facilitates accurate measurement of distances between points on maps with various scales. A durable housing together with a lockable cover ensures resistance to demanding outdoor conditions.
Mountain hiking, trekking: Supports meticulous route planning on hiking maps with a 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 scale. A built-in magnifier aids in clearly viewing intricate details such as trail indicators and elevation lines.
Orienteering: Dual scale capability enables precise bearing determination during orienteering events. Integrated rulers, compatible with standard map scales, allow for fast distance assessments. A compact size and attached safety lanyard reduce the risk of misplacing your map during vigorous activity.
Technical data
Constructed from plastic
Features map scales of 1:50000 and 1:25000
Measures 120 x 65 x 25 mm
Produced byBadger Outdoor
Militaria.pl is the exclusive distributor of Badger Outdoor
Badger Outdoor is a brand founded by former special forces operators, built on hands-on experience gained in real operations under challenging conditions. Its mission is to create durable outdoor gear that combines reliability with an affordable price point. The product range includes backpacks, bushcraft equipment, and outdoor accessories designed for people who actively spend time in nature - whether on expeditions or in everyday use. Each item undergoes rigorous testing to ensure high quality and practical performance in all situations.
| Material | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 120 x 65 x 25 mm |
| Additional accessories included | Yes |
| Fluorescence | Yes |
| Scale | replaceable |
| Cord | Yes |
| Ruler | Yes |
| EAN | 6970422012865 |
| Manufacturer code | BO-CM-PTM |
| Brand | Badger Outdoor |
| EAN |
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Review summary
Number of reviews: 4
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Despite its low price, the compass is solidly made—it's a high-quality product and doesn't differ from more expensive models. It's small, lightweight, the needle works flawlessly, and the cover is a big plus.
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A high-quality compass. Good value for the price.
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A nice, cheap compass for beginners; the needle reacts quite quickly for this price, and the workmanship is flawless.
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