Lensatic Pocket Compass

Never be lost again with this lensatic military-style pocket compass. Whether you are camping, hiking, hunting, boating, or navigating during an emergency, this lightweight and compact compass is the reliable navigation tool you need. It stores easily in your pocket, backpack, survival pack, or go-bag and provides accurate directional readings when GPS and electronic devices are unavailable.

Lensatic Pocket Compass

Never be lost again…You will always be able to find your way with this pocket compass.

This Lensatic Compass – also called a military compass – is the tool you need while camping, hiking, hunting, boating, fishing, and other travel/outdoor activities. Its lightweight and compact qualities make it easy to store and transport in your pocket, backpack, survival pack, purse, etc.

Features:

• Lightweight & compact size
• Compass diameter: 2”
• Sighting wire with cover
• Bezel ring with index line & 45-degree line
• Rear sight
• Thumb loop
• Color: Black (with gold accents)

Directions:

Compass-to-Cheek Method (more accurate):

1. Open and fold the cover of the compass to a vertical position. Fully unfold the thumb loop and angle the rear sight to about 45 degrees.
• When the compass is held up to your cheek, the rear sight should clearly magnify the compass dial.
• If the compass dial is not in focus, adjust the angle accordingly.
2. Place your thumb in the thumb loop and rest the bottom of the compass on your fingers. Use the index finger to hold the compass in place.
3. Hold the compass next to your cheek and align to the desired location with the sighting wire. Then look at the dial to get a reading.

Compass Hold Method:

1. Fold open and hold the compass between waist and chest.
2. Place thumb in the thumb loop and rest the bottom of the compass on your fingers. Use index finger to hold the compass in place.
3. Point the compass toward the desired location and look at the dial to get a reading.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use a lensatic compass?

There are two methods. The Compass-to-Cheek method involves holding the compass near your face and aligning the sighting wire with your target for accurate readings. The Compass Hold method involves holding the compass between your waist and chest, pointing it toward your target, and reading the dial.

Why should I include a compass in my emergency kit?

During disasters, GPS devices and smartphones may lose power or signal. A compass provides reliable, battery-free navigation that works in any conditions.

Can I purchase lensatic compasses in bulk?

Yes. Patriot Wholesale Club offers wholesale pricing on lensatic pocket compasses for survival kit builders, outdoor retailers, and emergency preparedness organizations.