You can carry two of these compasses for less than the weight or bulk of one of those big lensatic compasses. I can hardly tell it is in my pocket and it weighs almost nothing. ![]() I can just grab the cord and pull it out when needed. I take the lanyard/cord on the cheap plastic compass and loop it around my belt loop and put the compass in a front pants pocket. I assure you that the difference in accuracy over a compass with a mirror and a $12 flat plastic compass is minimal, especially if all you're going to do is use it for foot navigation. I'm a land surveyor and have taken thousands of precise angular/bearing measurements with all kinds of instruments. ![]() ![]() Why the heck do need such accurate bearings, are you directing directing artillary fire or something? Not that it matters, but I doubt that any of you use a compass more than me. Wow you guys really get wound up on this mirror thing.
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