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Manual Distance Tracking Tool for Land Navigation Quick Facts • Total Length: 11.5" • Weight: 0.3 oz • Bead Material: U.S.-made non-toxic polystyrene (11 mm) • Cord Material: Atwood Rope Company U.S.-made paracord • Design: 13-bead layout (9 lower / 4 upper) • Cord Colors: Black, OD Green, Coyote • Bead Colors: Black, High Vis Orange, Gray, Black Skulls, Bone Skulls, Glow in the Dark Skulls • Includes: (1) Pace Bead Set • Made in: USA (Handcrafted by LYNX Survival Systems) Product Description LYNX Survival Systems Pace Counter Beads provide a simple, proven method for tracking distance on foot without relying on electronics. Commonly known as ranger beads, this manual system allows users to maintain accurate movement tracking when GPS is unavailable or unreliable. Each set is built in-house by LYNX Survival Systems using genuine U.S.-made materials, including paracord from Atwood Rope Company and domestically produced beads. Designed for durability and consistent performance, they are built to withstand repeated field use across varied environments. Built for Land Navigation & Field Use • No-Tech Distance Tracking Slide a bead every 100 paces to track movement without batteries or electronics • Field-Proven Layout 13-bead system (9 lower, 4 upper) tracks up to 5 km of travel • Premium U.S. Materials Constructed with Atwood Rope Company paracord and U.S.-made beads • Compact & Lightweight Minimal footprint for integration into any loadout • Handcrafted In-House Built by LYNX Survival Systems for consistency and reliability • Flexible Carry Options Attach to packs, belts, or lanyards for quick access Specifications Total Length: 11.5" Weight: 0.3 oz Bead Material: U.S.-made non-toxic polystyrene (11 mm) Cord Material: Atwood Rope Company U.S.-made paracord Layout: 13 beads (9 lower, 4 upper) Bead Colors: Black, High Vis Orange, Gray, Black Skulls, Bone Skulls, Glow in the Dark Skulls Cord Colors: Black, OD Green, Coyote Includes: • (1) Pace Counter Bead Set Country of Origin: USA How to Use Determine your pace count per 100 meters Slide one lower bead after every 100 paces After 900 meters, reset lower beads and move one upper bead Each upper bead represents 1 km Repeat to track distance up to 5 km FAQ What distance can this track? Up to 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) using the full bead system. Do I need electronics to use this? No. It is a fully manual system. Can it be used with map navigation systems? Yes. It integrates with map-based navigation including UTM and MGRS. A simple, reliable navigation tool designed to provide accurate distance tracking using U.S.-made materials and in-house construction.
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