Silva Ranger Compass with Luminous Markings

The Silva Ranger Compass with Luminous Markings is a traditional baseplate compass designed for hikers, mountaineers, backpackers, and hunters who value reliable, straightforward navigation. Its glow-in-the-dark markings ensure you stay oriented when light fades and conditions change on the trail.

• Baseplate Type: Traditional baseplate compass with a curved-back design that fits comfortably in the hand for steady aiming and quick readings.
• Night Navigation: Luminous markings activate in low light, helping you orient your bearing after sunset or in dim conditions.
• Declination Scale: Use-anywhere declination scale inside the capsule lets you adjust for local magnetic variation without extra tools.
• Magnifying Lens: Built-in lens aids reading small map details when planning routes on the go.
• Map Scales: Baseplate includes a millimeter ruler and scales for 1:25k and 1:50k maps for precise map-to-ground correlation.
• Safety & Convenience: Detachable safety-release lanyard ensures secure carrying and quick retrieval when needed.
• Needle & Materials: Needle made from high-quality Swedish steel with strong magnetic properties for dependable bearings.
• Readability & Clarity: Distinct arrow and scale markings in a clear, contemporary font, with a highly transparent baseplate to view map features underneath.
• Visual Orientation Cues: Red/black north-south lines in the capsule bottom provide quick, safe settling of the needle.

The Ranger delivers practical, field-tested navigation support: easy handling with a rubber grip, accurate bearing alignment, and reliable performance in day-to-day adventures or expeditions. It’s ideal for hikers, mountaineers, backpackers, and hunters who want a straightforward instrument that helps them stay oriented, plan routes, and track progress with confidence—even when light is fading or terrain is challenging.