Brunton 8010 Glow Compass

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A well-built compass with a glow-in-the-dark dial and directional indicators.

Brunton says: 

A traditional scouting compass that works 24-7! The luminous readout enables navigation at any time while a larger baseplate is perfect for trip planning and classic route-finding.

Our Verdict

A solid and well-built compass with a glow-in-the-dark dial and directional indicators. The compass is built with high-quality materials and construction, making it durable and reliable. The bezel is easy to rotate, and the graduations are clear and easy to read. Additionally, the luminous needle markings make navigation in low light less of a chore.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

Features

• All-round, versatile map & compass use
• Users wanting best combination of weight, accuracy, and ease of use
• Low-light or night-time use with GLOW dial and directional indicators
• TruArc™ Global Needle tilts up to 20˚ for balanced use worldwide.
• Tool-free declination adjustment is simple and fast to orient magnetic north to true north.
• Inch and millimeter scales for accurate and versatile map work.
• Travel a bearing well after dark, the luminous azimuth ring, magnetic needle, direction of travel arrow and sight will glow brightly for up to 8 hours.
• Map magnifier helps with the smaller details on any map. 
• 2˚ resolution azimuth ring provides accurate readings.
• Comes with optional lanyard.
• 100% FSC-certified and recyclable packaging

Specifications

• Weight: 36g
• DIMENSIONS: 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.6 in | 10.4 x 6.1 x 1.5 cm
• AZIMUTH: 2˚ resolution