Well made compass at an affordable price. It has most of the scales and divisions needed for working with a map. The plastic could be stronger, but it’s not meant for driving tent stakes.
Helikon Scout Mk2 Transparent Compass
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Helikon Scout Mk2 Transparent Compass
An ideal compass for orienteering enthusiasts, offering versatility.
Dual scale, magnifying glass
Outfitted with a dual scale and a magnifying glass, the product also includes built-in rulers in both centimeters and inches, allowing for the rapid calculation of distances based on the map scale being utilized.
Rotating bezel, compatibility with various scales
A rotating bezel featuring 2-degree increments ensures precise orientation setting and reading to an accuracy of one degree.
The Scout Mk2 edition is equipped with four map scales:
- 1:24000
- 1:25000
- 1:50000
- 1:62500
Set components
The set comes with a lanyard to help prevent the compass from being accidentally lost.
Key features
- Dual scale
- Magnifying glass
- Rotating bezel
- Four map scales
- Safety lanyard
Technical data
Composition: ABS, acrylic
Precision: +/-3 degrees
Size: 10 x 110 x 60 mm
Mass: 50 g
Produced by: Helikon-Tex, Poland
MILITARY is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a Polish company operating since 1983, specializing in the design and manufacture of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. The brand’s range comprises clothing, backpacks, bags and various tactical accessories that have gained popularity among professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its product lines include Bushcraft – for survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement – designed for uniformed services, and Range – aimed at shooters. The company employs modern camouflage patterns, including MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, ensuring effective concealment in diverse terrain conditions.
| Main color | Transparent |
|---|---|
| Material | ABS + acrylic |
| Shield | fixed |
| Scale | replaceable |
| Cord | Yes |
| Ruler | Yes |
| Weight | 50 g |
| Dimensions | 10 x 110 x 60 mm |
| EAN | 5908218753778 |
| Manufacturer code | KS-SC2-AC-00 |
| Brand | Helikon |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Number of reviews: 64
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The compass is very well made, perfect for navigation and map work thanks to the included scales. I recommend the Helikon brand compass.
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The compass is well made. It does its job. The price matches the quality. It works great in the field. Worth buying. Overall, no complaints, I recommend it.
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A good choice for orienteering. The transparent plate and precise needle make it easy to use with a map. Includes a string, so you can easily wear the compass around your neck without the risk of losing it.
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The compass is well built and works flawlessly. I'm waiting for an opportunity to test it outdoors. Besides great clothes, Helikon also offers good gear. I definitely recommend it.
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The Helikon Scout Mk2 Transparent compass is a great option for anyone who wants a reliable tool and wants to avoid getting lost in unfamiliar places like forests or other areas.
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Great compass for beginners! It's inexpensive, easy to read, solid and well made. Perfect for learning orientation or for simple trips. Good choice for an attractive price!
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A solid, fast and inexpensive compass for working with maps. No need to overpay for a Silva – this one is completely enough. Just be careful not to toss it loosely into your backpack with hard items, as it can scratch easily like plastic rulers.
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A solid compass at a reasonable price. I think it's great for starting an adventure with a different kind of navigation than Google Maps. If you like it, you can think about another model.
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Clear markings, needle quickly gets the direction. At this price, you can easily buy a good compass. It is well made and small in size.
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The Helikon Scout Mk2 Transparent compass worked well in the forest – it did not let me down. It's a good and affordable choice for those who don't want to spend much, but are looking for an alternative to more expensive brands like Silva.
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The Helikon Scout Mk2 Transparent compass is a great choice for anyone who wants reliable gear that ensures you won't get lost in the woods or unfamiliar terrain.
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Precise compass, quickly finds the direction. It's a universal and very useful tool for working with a map and navigation in the field. The included string makes it easier to carry and reduces the risk of losing it.
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The compass works very efficiently, quickly and precisely indicates north. It's small and well made. At this price, it's definitely a good purchase.
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Good quality, no complaints, quickly and reliably shows the direction. It's quite small – fits anywhere and takes up little space.
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