Saturday, December 17, 2011

4.5" Gimbaled Brass Compass: Nautical Ship

4.5" Gimbaled Brass Compass: Nautical Ship Review



4.5" Gimbaled Brass Compass: Nautical Ship Feature

  • Functioning compass
  • Unusual home or office decor item
  • Great addition to a nautical collection
  • Differences in finish may occur

Gimbals are designed to pivot with the rocking of a ship to keep items level to the horizon at all times. Compasses on ships need to be level in order to maintain an accurate course.

This gimbaled brass compass is crafted from solid brass and stands just under 5" tall and is about 3.25" in diameter. It is perfect for any nautical collection and makes a great display piece.


Friday, December 16, 2011

Wholesale Lot 48pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for survival kit

Wholesale Lot 48pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for survival kit Review



Wholesale Lot 48pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for survival kit Feature

  • Liquid-filled mini compass
  • 20mm outside diameter
  • Grooved edge
4 dozen (48pcs) new liquid filled mini button compasses. These well-made mini compasses are perfect for use in compact, mini, or pocket survival kits. Or put them onto your walking stick, knife, binoculars, backpack, etc. OD size: 20mm (approximately size of a penny) Liquid filled, works under sub-freezing temperatures. Easy to read compass dial sealed with clear acrylic top and black plastic base Grooved edge for easy carrying with a lanyard. Each compass weight only 0.08oz. Each dozen is sealed in a polybag and insert card.


Thursday, December 15, 2011

Brunton Gentleman's Compass

Brunton Gentleman's Compass Review



Brunton Gentleman's Compass Feature

  • Modeled after original DW Brunton design
  • Cardinal directions
  • Beautiful functioning
  • Lift arm to stop needle movement to extend lfie
  • This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
Brunton's Gentleman’s Compass pays tribute to more than a century of innovation in navigation. Modeled after an original D.W. Brunton design, this compass is a collectible. The swivel-style lid with mirror opens to reveal classic cardinal direction points. The Gentleman’s Compass features a lift arm that stops needle movement to extend the life of this true piece of history.

Feature Details

  • 2 inches x 2.4 inches x 0.6 inches
  • 2.2 ounces
  • Milled aluminum body
  • Cardinal directions
  • Lift arm to stop needle movement to extend life
  • Swivel-style lid with mirror
  • Room to engrave with name or message
  • Lifetime warranty

    215296 Features: Modeled after an original DW Brunton design and crafted with milled aluminum, this collectible honors over 100 years of innovations in navigation and exploration Open the swivel-style lid and view the interior mirrow and the classic cardinal direction points Needle movement is stopped by a lift arm (to preserve the life of the compass) Make special to ample room for engravings Specifications: Weight: 22 ounces Dimensions: 2 x 24 x 06 inches Material: milled aluminum


  • Wednesday, December 14, 2011

    Wholesale Lot 24pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for Survival Kit

    Wholesale Lot 24pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for Survival Kit Review



    Wholesale Lot 24pcs 20mm Small Mini Compasses for Survival Kit Feature

    • size: 20mm (approximately size of a penny)
    • Easy to read compass dial sealed with clear acrylic top and black plastic base
    • Grooved edge for easy carrying with a lanyard.
    Package include: 24pc 20mm Small Mini Compasses


    Saturday, December 10, 2011

    Silva Lensatic 360 - Compass

    Silva Lensatic 360 - Compass Review



    Silva Lensatic 360 - Compass Feature

    • Classic military style compass with black powder-coated aluminum case
    • Sighting-slit unit/top cover; sighting arm to magnify dial reading
    • Liquid-filled compass with 2-degree increments
    • Luminous points on rotating bezel
    • This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
    Traditionally used by the military due to its highly accurate bearings in land navigation, the Silva Lensatic 360 compass offers a classic design that will stand up to your most rigorous hikes or orienteering outings. It's protected in a black powder-coated aluminum housing. The liquid-filled compass features 2-degree increments, sighting-slit unit/top cover, and a quality lens in sighting arm to magnify dial reading. Luminous points on rotating bezel aid readings under low light conditions. It measures 3.1 by 2.1 by 1 inches and weighs 3 ounces.

    Classic design traditionally used by military forces for its precisely accurate bearings in land navigation and directing artillery coordinates. Heavy-duty, powder-coated aluminum housing. Liquid-filled compass with 2? increments, sighting-slit unit/top cover, quality lens in sighting arm to magnify dial reading


    Friday, December 9, 2011

    Brunton 15TDCL Compass

    Brunton 15TDCL Compass Review



    Brunton 15TDCL Compass Feature

    • 15-mirrored map compass
    • It is declination adjustable
    • Wears luminous points and features a clinometer
    Probably the most famous compass in the world, this is the original model 15 mirrored map compass. Not just a compass, the 15 is declination adjustable, wears luminous points and features a clinometer. This is a must for any outdoor enthusiast.

    Feature Details

  • 3.9 inches x 2.5 inches x 0.8 inches
  • 3 ounces
  • Declination adjustable
  • 2° C graduations
  • Luminous points
  • Protective cover with sighting mirror
  • Clinometer
  • 1:24k, 1:25k & 1:50k meter scales
  • Lanyard with declination tool
  • Available in degrees or in Quads as the 15TDCLQ
  • Leather case available (3014)
  • Lifetime warranty

    460200 Features: Declination adjustability, sighting mirror, one degree accuracy and dual scale translations Specifications: Weight: 3oz


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