SILVA 16DCL-6400 MILS/360° Compass — Military-Grade Sighting Compass for Precision Navigation

Trust your bearings with the SILVA 16DCL-6400 MILS/360° Compass — a professional-grade, sighting compass built for experienced navigators, military use, or serious outdoor expeditions. Precise, rugged, and loaded with navigation-ready features, this compass excels wherever accuracy matters. Silva Canada+1

🧭 Key Features & Benefits

• Dual graduation: 6400 mils / 360° — Provides high-resolution angular accuracy whether you prefer traditional degrees or mils (used by military & survey systems).

• Liquid-filled capsule & quality magnetic needle — Ensures smooth, stable needle movement for reliable bearings, even when the compass is tilted or the terrain shifts.

• Sighting mirror + magnifying lens — Ideal for taking precise bearings on distant landmarks or map points, and plotting routes with clarity. 

• Integrated declination adjustment — Compensates for magnetic variation so you can easily align compass readings with true north.

• Clinometer & slope card included — Useful for measuring incline or decline angles, estimating slope steepness, or calculating elevation changes — a handy tool for mountaineering, surveying or tactical planning. 

• Scales for mapping and GPS positioning — Includes map-scales (1:25,000 & 1:50,000), centimeter/millimetre and inch rulers, plus GPS-referencing scales — makes map reading and coordinate plotting straightforward. 

• Luminous markings & glow ring — Compass remains usable even in low-light conditions after exposure to daylight or flashlight, providing up to ~4 hours of post-activation illumination. 

• Waterproof, rugged and field-ready — Built to withstand harsh environments and rough use — ideal for military, exploration, trekking or remote-area navigation. 

🌍 Why Choose the 16DCL-6400 Compass?

Whether you’re a seasoned navigator, outdoors professional, military personnel, or a serious back-country explorer, this SILVA compass offers precision, reliability, and versatility beyond a standard orienteering compass. Because it uses both mils and degrees, includes map-scales, declination adjustment, a clinometer, and sighting tools — it’s equally great for:

• Tactical navigation and military-grade use

• Backpacking, mountaineering, and wilderness expeditions

• Orienteering, surveying, and map-based navigation

• Map plotting, route planning, slope assessment, and terrain reading

For anyone who values accuracy and durability in unpredictable terrain, the SILVA 16DCL-6400 is more than a compass — it’s a full navigation system you can trust.

Make sure your next adventure or mission is guided with confidence — choose the 16DCL-6400 MILS/360° Compass.