Glycine Combat Sub VintagevsResco DLC
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Measurements
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Combat Sub Vintage

DLC
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Thickness
12.5mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$540
lowest
$2,155
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage is widely praised by owners for its perfect proportions and slim profile, with one owner noting a thinness of 10.4mm. The unique, non-homage design is a significant draw. However, some owners report sub-par lume and inconsistent power reserve. One owner of a 39mm variant also noted a slightly off-color lume pip on the chapter ring. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage highly for its wearability and distinct design at its price point.
The slim 10.5mm thickness is a consensus strength. Reviewers noted the two-tone option as an aesthetic appeal. No consensus weakness was identified.
Owners widely praise Resco watches for their toughness, tactical appeal, and American-made quality, with one owner noting the Resco DLC wears great. Some owners find Resco watches expensive for their movements, while others appreciate the strong cases, customization options, and unique dial details. One owner reported the bezel required breaking in and acceptable timekeeping of -9 seconds in 7 days. Overall, owners rate the Resco DLC highly for its robust build and tactical aesthetic.
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