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product_id: 76626741
title: "Compass Navigation - Nr 5 - Trusted by NATO Forces - Scale 1:25k 1:40k 1:50k mm & in - Navigation Compass for Advanced Users and Professionals - Rotatable Housing - Military Compass"
brand: "silva"
price: "COP 564173"
currency: COP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Silva"
url: https://www.desertcart.co/products/76626741-compass-navigation-nr-5-trusted-by-nato-forces-scale-1
store_origin: CO
region: Colombia
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# 4-hour luminous night visibility Multi-scale map measuring (mm/inch) Full-sized baseplate compass Compass Navigation - Nr 5 - Trusted by NATO Forces - Scale 1:25k 1:40k 1:50k mm & in - Navigation Compass for Advanced Users and Professionals - Rotatable Housing - Military Compass

**Brand:** silva
**Price:** COP 564173
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧭 Navigate like a pro — never miss your mark!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Compass Navigation - Nr 5 - Trusted by NATO Forces - Scale 1:25k 1:40k 1:50k mm & in - Navigation Compass for Advanced Users and Professionals - Rotatable Housing - Military Compass by silva
- **How much does it cost?** COP 564173 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co](https://www.desertcart.co/products/76626741-compass-navigation-nr-5-trusted-by-nato-forces-scale-1)

## Best For

- silva enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted silva brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted by NATO Forces:** Military-grade precision for elite navigation
- • **Weatherproof Durability:** Rubber bezel and silicon feet ensure flawless use in wet, rough conditions
- • **Night-Ready Illumination:** Luminous markings provide up to 4 hours of reliable night navigation
- • **Multi-Scale Map Measuring:** Supports 1:24k to 1:50k scales plus mm/inch rulers for ultimate accuracy
- • **Advanced User-Friendly Design:** Rotatable housing, declination adjustment, and magnifying lens for expert map reading

## Overview

The Silva Compass 5 is a professional-grade, full-sized baseplate compass trusted by NATO forces worldwide. Engineered for advanced navigators, it features multi-scale map measuring tools, a rotatable housing compatible with Silva’s 1-2-3 system, and a durable rubber bezel for wet conditions. Its luminous markings offer up to 4 hours of night visibility, while silicon friction feet keep it steady on maps. Ideal for challenging terrains and night expeditions, this compass combines military precision with user-friendly innovations.

## Description

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Review: great compass - a great compass, delivered in good time and in perfect condition...baseplate could do with a better parallax line (like the Expedition 4) but no complaints otherwise!
Review: recommend - yes nice and smooth needle unlike the cheaper ones,

## Features

- Silva Compass 5 is used by NATO forces around the world and is a full-sized base plate compass for experienced navigators. Its added GPS functionality and declination adjustment make it perfect for more challenging trips and rough terrains.
- Silva Compass 5 is the ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and rescue workers who require advanced navigation tools. With its 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:40k, 1:50k, mm and inch map measuring scales, it offers top-level functionality for demanding situations. Baseplate size 6x12.7x1.3 cm / 2.4"x5"x0.5".
- Compass 5 is built to last in the toughest weather conditions. The compass house has a rubber bezel, which makes it easy to rotate in wet conditions. It comes with a detachable lanyard for added safety and the silicon friction feet ensure that the compass reamains still on the map.
- The magnifying lens and declination scale inside the capsule offer detailed map reading and navigation. Its patented red/black North/South lines provide ease of use and the rotatable compass housing makes it compatible with the Silva 1-2-3 navigation system.
- The compass is suitable for night navigation thanks to its luminous markings. It offers four hours of illumination after activation in light, making it a reliable choice for night time expeditions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B079S4MSW1 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 33,233 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) 63 in Compasses (Sports & Outdoors) |
| Brand Name | Silva |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (122) |
| Included Components | Compass, Lanyard with Scale, Earring Card |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 12.7L x 6W centimetres |
| Item Type Name | compass |
| Item Weight | 0.07 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Silva |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3-6400/360 |
| Map Scale | Romer scales: 1:25.000, 1:40.000, 1:50.000 / Inch scale / Millimeter ruler |
| Material Type | Acrylic |
| Model Number | 3-6400/360 |
| Product Warranty | 2 years manufacturer warranty |
| Special Features | swiveling |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Silva
- **Item weight:** 0.07 Pounds
- **Material:** Acrylic
- **Product dimensions:** 12.7L x 6W centimetres
- **Special feature:** swiveling

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great compass
*by A***T on 7 April 2026*

a great compass, delivered in good time and in perfect condition...baseplate could do with a better parallax line (like the Expedition 4) but no complaints otherwise!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ recommend
*by M***E on 24 March 2026*

yes nice and smooth needle unlike the cheaper ones,

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quite happy with this Compass. Not a perfect item. Good price.
*by K***N on 14 February 2026*

Nice Compass, minor fault with build quality. Good price on Amazon, and will be fit for purpose. Had read some reviews about build quality, having dropped.

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*Store origin: CO*
*Last updated: 2026-04-26*