Degrees to Mils Converter
1° = 17.777778 mils
Understanding Degrees and Mils
A degree (°) is a measurement of angle equal to 1/360th of a complete rotation. It's one of the most common units for measuring angles in everyday applications.
Conversion Formula
Mils = Degrees × 17.777778
What is a Mil?
A mil (NATO mil) is a unit of angular measurement used primarily in military applications. One complete rotation equals 6,400 mils, making it particularly useful for artillery and shooting calculations.
Common Uses
Mils are commonly used in:
- Military applications and artillery
- Rifle scope adjustments
- Surveying equipment
- Precision alignment tasks