Jan 25, 2009 · the best compass made is the brunton pocket transit.I got one for $75 on ebay made in 1934.you can do anything with it.survey roads,measure mountains etc.a incredible …

Jan 26, 2012 · Army lensatic compass is the best in my experience. I have used the same one my entire Army career and it is still going strong. Best compass ever made. I collect compasses …

Mar 22, 2010 · Every Silva compass I have ever owned has leaked. Even the Brunton compass I have leaked. The best compass I have ever used that has not leaked, is one of those cheap …

Mar 24, 2013 · What you need to look for is a marine compass -- search on Amazon, there are tons of them. Brunton and Ritchie are decent brands, pick one you like within your price range …

Jul 4, 2011 · I would learn to use a baseplate compass first. Take a class. Get a book, my recommendation is, Be Expert With Map and Compass, Bjorn Kjelstrom, excellent book, and if …

Mar 5, 2025 · A skill that still helps me today but using no electronic devices. Using a GPS may be helpful but I doubt it's as useful as just using a map and compass. One of our kids uses …

Jan 23, 2025 · What is the best military surplus equipment you have used? Doesn’t have to be from a single country. I hear so much about a woobie and I have 3 but I would need to stitch …

May 3, 2022 · Love my solar titanium Casio pathfinder. Best features Tracking barometer - storms never sneak up on me. Mute for a beeping, Compass at night during an overcast.

Mar 29, 2025 · Item include: Pouch Paracord Ferro rod SAK AH-1 Arrow heads (2) Silva compass Nylon cordage Wire Matches Fishing kit Steel wool (fire starter) Diamond sharpener I miss the …

Dec 24, 2024 · This is probably the best answer IMHO. The more you homestead the more you realize what you don't have but would make life easier. Homesteading or being a survivalist is …