Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATOvsMilitado 38mm Field Watch 2035 Movt Military Watch ML05B

Ref. militado-38mm-field-watch-2035-movt-military-watch-ml05b·MSRP $39
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Measurements
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A-2RA RETROFORM NATO

38mm Field Watch 2035 Movt Military Watch ML05B
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
n/a
9.5mm
Water Resistance
n/a
100m
MSRP
$185
$39
lowest
Movement
USA movement (5-year battery)
Miyota 2035
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO for its good value, durability, and recognizable unique design rooted in classic field watches. The watch features a super cool strap and a domed crystal offering excellent clarity and resistance, with its lightweight polycarbonate case making it ideal for active use. Some owners note the 40mm case can wear thick on smaller wrists and that the fixed bars limit strap choices, though Bertucci's own NATOs are high quality. The quartz movement is functional, though one owner observed the second hand occasionally misses minute markers. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO highly for its ruggedness and uniqueness as a quartz beater watch.
Owners widely praise the Militado 38mm Field Watch 2035 Movt Military Watch ML05B as an exceptional value, with many highlighting its sapphire crystal, C3 lume, sandblasted 38mm case, and 100m water resistance at price points around $33-$40. The watch is noted for its lightness and wearability, with one owner finding it their favorite to wear due to its versatility and superior water resistance. While one source states it has a Ronda movement and another a Seiko VH31 mecha-quartz, the manufacturer specifies a Miyota 2035 quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Militado 38mm Field Watch 2035 Movt Military Watch ML05B highly for its outstanding value and practical features at the price.
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