Silva 609 Companion Compass

The Silva Companion 609 Compass is another durable and inexpensive compass that is easy to always have with you. Due to the included connecting ring, this compass can go on a key chain, bag, zipper pull or anything with a loop on it. After all, what good is a compass if you don't have it with you. The idea of Silva compass was born in the 1930's in Sweden, its country of origin. Since 1946, Silva has been available in the United States to Explorers, Survivalists, Military, Law Enforcement and Adventurers. Because of the long history of accuracy, dependability and ease of use, Silva has come to be known as the compass to have in just about any situation. The Silva Companion Compass is no exception.The Silva Companion Compass makes it easy to check bearings at a glance. This easy to read, "go anywhere" compass is the perfect survival or emergency compass. It quickly shows your general direction, usually all that is needed in a survival situation, but at a closer look even shows your refi