BOLDR Supply Co. Ranger KopjevsIslander 39mm Pilot

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Measurements
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Ranger Kopje

39mm Pilot
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.8mm
lowest
Thickness
12mm
11.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
MSRP
$299
$229
lowest
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
6 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The BOLDR Supply Co. Ranger Kopje is widely praised for its value, offering a rugged 40mm bead-blasted stainless steel case with 200m water resistance and a retro California dial for $299 USD, making it an accessible entry into this dial style. One owner, however, advises caution with the brand due to serious issues experienced with two of his son's three BOLDR watches, including a seized crown. The Seiko NH35A automatic movement is visible through a sapphire caseback featuring animal artwork, which one reviewer found detracts from the display window. On balance, owners and reviewers value the BOLDR Supply Co. Ranger Kopje for its affordable price and carefree field watch utility, despite a single owner's negative brand experience.
Owners widely praise the Islander 39mm Pilot Watch for its value and pilot watch design, with many noting its robust build and good lume. One owner reports accuracy under two seconds a day. The 39mm case size is generally well-received, though one owner finds it wears larger than expected due to lug-to-lug distance and thickness, while another states it wears perfectly at 12mm thick. The crown is noted as larger and easier to grip than on earlier models. Overall, owners rate the Islander 39mm Pilot Watch highly for its value and well-constructed pilot watch design.
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