Colorado Watch Company GCTvsGlycine Combat Field GL0568

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Measurements
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GCT

Combat Field GL0568
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
11.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
150m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$1,350
Movement
Automatic
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the Colorado Watch Company GCT for its "Made in USA" marketing and value at $1700 retail, with one owner finding it comfortable on a 7-inch wrist and worth the wait. However, some find the painted indices uninspired, and one owner reported their example required regulation after losing time, though it now runs well. Another owner found the Colorado Watch Company GCT too thick, with crown placement making it wear tall. Overall, owners rate the Colorado Watch Company GCT positively for its domestic manufacturing emphasis and perceived value, despite some reservations about dial finishing and wearability.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0568 for its ruggedness, functional design, and exceptional value, with one owner noting its PVD coating remained nearly flawless after three years of extensive abuse including water exposure and construction debris. The watch is considered accurate, with one owner reporting it outperformed others after being taken diving and dropped. Some owners find the 42mm case size ideal for smaller wrists, while others found it too large. Lume is described as comparable to Seiko's SKX, with hands glowing longer but indices more visible over time. One reviewer noted sub-par lume and an inconsistent power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0568 highly for its durability and value.
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