Silva Arc Jet Left-Handed Thumb Compass - Black

The Silva Arc Jet Left-Handed Thumb Compass is a precision navigation tool designed specifically for left-handed orienteers. Featuring the renowned Silva Jet Needle for fast, stable readings, this compass ensures accurate direction even during intense movement. The rotatable capsule with millimeter scale markings and luminous details allows for easy route planning in low-light conditions. An ergonomic thumb plate with rubber friction feet provides a secure grip on the map, while the integrated magnifier aids in reading fine details. Built with a durable, transparent baseplate and splash-proof construction, the Arc Jet is ready for competitive orienteering and outdoor adventures.

Advantages

Optimized for left-handed use, the Silva Arc Jet offers exceptional comfort and control. The fast-settling Jet Needle minimizes waiting time, and the high-contrast graphics ensure clear visibility. The fixed declination scale simplifies navigation, and the elastic thumb strap keeps the compass securely attached to your hand.

Suitable for

• Competitive orienteering
• Trail running and adventure racing
• Hiking and backpacking
• Navigation training and education

Key specifications

• Type: Thumb compass
• Hand orientation: Left-handed
• Needle: Silva Jet Needle
• Capsule: Rotatable with millimeter scale
• Luminous markings: Yes
• Baseplate: Transparent durable plastic
• Map grip: Rubber friction feet
• Declination: Fixed scale (non-adjustable)
• Water resistance: Splash-proof
• Attachment: Elastic thumb strap
• Magnifier: Integrated small magnifying area
• Colour: Black

Recommendations

For best results, pair the Silva Arc Jet with a detailed topographic map and practice using the rotatable capsule for precise bearings. The compass is ideal for left-handed athletes seeking a reliable, high-performance navigation tool.