Silva Ranger Baseplate Compass – Trusted navigation for every adventure

The Silva Ranger baseplate compass is a true classic in outdoor navigation. Robust, precise and reliable, it’s the go-to tool for hikers, trekkers, bushcrafters and survivalists who want to navigate with confidence.

With adjustable declination, clear map scales and an integrated magnifier, reading maps and plotting your course is simple. Luminous markings make it easy to use even in low-light conditions. The included safety lanyard with quick-release ensures you won’t lose it on the move.

Why Silva Ranger is your ideal navigation partner:

• User-friendly design with rubber anti-slip grip and curved back for excellent handling

• Precision reading thanks to a Swedish steel needle on a liquid-filled, sapphire-jeweled bearing

• Multi-function baseplate with mm scale, GPS scales (1:25,000 & 1:50,000) and integrated magnifier

• Adjustable declination within the capsule for easy course corrections

• Red/black north-south lines and luminous markings for navigation in low light

• Safety lanyard with quick-release prevents loss while moving

• Rugged construction built for long-lasting outdoor use

Product specifications:

• Brand: Silva

• Product: Ranger Baseplate Compass

• Type: baseplate compass with declination adjustment

• Dimensions: approx. 10.7 × 5.4 × 1.1 cm

• Weight: ±33 g

• Material: transparent acrylic

• Scales: mm, 1:25,000 and 1:50,000

• Included: safety lanyard with quick-release

• Use: hiking, trekking, bushcraft, survival

Frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Why choose the Silva Ranger?
It combines precision, durability and ease of use – trusted by outdoor professionals.

Can I use it in the dark?
Yes, luminous markings allow for navigation in low-light conditions.

What makes it different from a standard compass?
The Ranger offers declination adjustment, map scales and a magnifier – features basic compasses often lack.

Is it suitable for survival and bushcraft?
Yes, it’s designed for tough outdoor conditions.

Silva Ranger users manual

How to navigate