Suunto M-9 Wrist Compass

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The M-9 Wrist Compass is a compass made by Suunto. It has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

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From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Suunto M-9 Wrist Compass (Spring 2008) The M-9 wrist compass by Suunto is a handy and reliable tool that a great variety of people find invaluable. Featuring a serrated bezel ring for easy turning even while wearing gloves and available in either black or green, the Suunto M-9 enables you to navigate effectively in town or country. Specifications: Weight: 1.2 oz (34 g ) Size: 1.6in. x 1.9in.x 0.6in. (40 x 47 x 14 mm) Features: Two Zone System (available for northern hemisphere only) serrated bezel ring jewel bearing luminous card side-reading window ratchet mechanism to set desired direction strap with brass buckle"

From REI:
"This multi-purpose wrist compass is designed with a side-reading window for taking bearings on land or at sea. Liquid-filled compass features a sapphire jeweled bearing for accuracy. May be read from the top or the side; sighting notch and reading window can be used effectively with compass attached to the wrist. Convenient black Velcro® wrist strap adjusts to fit a wide range of sizes. Housing turns easily with a ratcheting mechanism for direction setting."

From Backcountry.com:
"The Suunto M-9 Wrist Compass is a handy and reliable tool for orienteering and backcountry travelers."

User Reviews

M-9 Wrist Compass
Reviewed by Wilson, Dec 11, 2006

"This compass, along with its rebranded twin the 'Silva' Model 424 Wrist sighting compass, is the best example out there in a reasonably priced wrist compass. Sapphire bearing, a luminous dial, a lockable bearing dial, and a sighting window allow for 2."

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