Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 ChronographvsTrintec CoPilot Chronograph Black Quartz

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Measurements
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Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph

CoPilot Chronograph Black Quartz
Diameter
42.5mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
54mm
Thickness
14.8mm
lowest
15mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$4,950
$400
lowest
Movement
Bremont ENG345
Miyota OS20
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners report the DLC coating on the Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph is durable, though one noted a ding on the barrel. The chronograph hand resets slightly off-center for one owner. Reviewers describe the 42.5mm case as blocky with satin finishing and minimal polishing, noting its 48.8mm lug-to-lug and 14.8mm thickness felt bulky on leather but improved with elastic or rubber straps. The winding action is satisfying, and the chronograph pushers are crisp, though the start/stop pusher requires significant force. The Cupro-Aluminium case is expected to patina over time, and the watch features a bi-directional bronze compass bezel with a black ceramic insert and a green gradient dial with full-block Super-LumiNova numerals. The rear sapphire caseback on a prototype was too dark to appreciate the movement, and text around a tourbillon window detracted from the dial.
Owners praise the Trintec CoPilot Chronograph / Black / Quartz for its comfortable rubber strap, clean dial, and bright lume. One owner notes the pilot's chronograph design suits a larger dial, finding the 41mm size less ideal. The watch was purchased for $250, sought for its durability and water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Trintec CoPilot Chronograph / Black / Quartz well for its bright lume and comfortable strap at the price.
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