Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Brunton Nexus Avalanche Compasssuper


Customer Rating :
Rating: 1.0

List Price : $37.99 Price : $24.95
Brunton Nexus Avalanche Compass

Product Description

FEATURES Mirror Avalanche compass: 1 Avalanche slope indicator: 2 Clinometer: 3 Declination scale: 4 Look-through sighting: 5 Weather-tight: 6

Product Description

Brunton's mirrored sighting compass is the perfect compact sighting tool. The 26 includes a declination scale and measurement scales in inches and millimeters. This compass will float if dropped in the water; however there are no guarantees it will swim back.

Feature Details

  • 2.7 inches x 2.4 inches x 0.7 inches
  • 1.2 ounces
  • Protective cover with look-through sighting mirror
  • 2° C graduations
  • Declination scale
  • Inch and millimeter scales
  • Floats
  • Lifetime warranty


    • 2 degree graduations
    • Declination scale
    • Inch and mm scales
    • Avalanche/Slope Indicator
    • This item is not for sale in Catalina Island


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    12 of 12 people found the following review helpful
    1.0 out of 5 stars OK as a spare or as a casual compass., March 9, 2006
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    Barthbill (lowse ahnhaylayse) - See all my reviews
    This review is from: Brunton Nexus Avalanche Compass (Sports)
    I can recommend this as a second compass only. Or as a gee-whiz casual toy. It has a cheap one-piece plastic case that is hard to open, and the hinge is just folded-over plastic. This does not inspire confidence in either its accuracy or durability. Additionally, the hinge does not stay at the angle you need. It just flops around, requiring one more thing to manage when navigating. The angle of the mirror needs to be between 50 and 70 degrees to prevent parallax error. Silva says as much as 5 degrees of error can be introduced by an incorrect angle. A loose, floppy hinge is a deal breaker for me.

    The base plate is black, not clear, compromising its utility when laying it on a map.

    It has a clinometer, but it hangs up, requiring tapping to read.

    Its compactness can be a drawback if your eyes are less than perfect or light is low.

    It has a viewing slot in the lower part of the mirror, which I really like, being ex-Army. I think all mirror... Read more
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