{"product_id":"mwc-p656-pvd-tactical-series-watch-with-gtls-tritium-sapphire-crystal-and-ten-year-battery-life-non-date-version-brand-new-watch-needs-second-hand-resetting","title":"MWC P656 PVD Tactical Series Watch with GTLS Tritium, Sapphire Crystal and Ten Year Battery Life (Non Date Version) - Brand New Watch Needs Second Hand Resetting","description":"\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003eMIL26-AP5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOCATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoth are in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"166\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe received two of these watches from a military clearance sale. Both are brand new and in unworn condition; however, in each case the second hand requires resetting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"168\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs both watches are running perfectly, this is a very routine and straightforward matter for any competent watchmaker to resolve. For that reason, they have been reduced very significantly and represent excellent value.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePV656BD\/QZ\/ND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMWC Tactical Series P656 watches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare designed for durability and performance, featuring military-grade stainless steel cases and 300m water resistance. Specifically created for law enforcement, marine, surface, and airborne applications, these watches exceed U.S. MIL-W-46374F Type 6 specifications and are regularly ordered in bulk by contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong all the variations of this watch, this particular model most closely resembles the original design from 1995 in terms of visual appearance. However, its specifications have been significantly enhanced, as is the case with other models in the range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Swiss \u003c\/span\u003eRonda 715li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 Years\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e30 ATM (300m \/ 1000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude Accuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMaintains precision up to 12,000m (40,000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHacking Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsures accurate time synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTritium Illumination:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompliant with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations (10 CFR 30.15)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMilitary-grade PVD stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter (Excluding Crown):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e42mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter (Including Crown):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e44mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug-to-Lug:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e32mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e22mm military webbing strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e300m (1000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScratch-resistant sapphire with anti-reflective coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e24 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign and Performance Enhancements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Modern Demands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by mid-1990s designs, the P656 watches incorporate significant modern upgrades:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eShatter-resistant sapphire with anti-reflective coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUpgraded from 30m (1990s models) to 300m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e18.8 Oe for durability in magnetic environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eComplies with NIHS 91-10 standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew-down locking crown and caseback for maximum durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-visibility numerals on the bezel for ease of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized dial for readability in low light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwiss Tritium GTLS for brighter illumination compared to luminous paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCovert PVD Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P656 features a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ematte black, non-reflective PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, specifically designed for covert operations by special forces, anti-terrorist units, and police forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe PVD process chemically bonds the finish to the metal at a molecular level, ensuring superior longevity, even under harsh conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResilience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile extreme abrasion can cause damage, the finish typically lasts for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Time Zone Tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo meet customer demand for simplified time zone tracking, the P656 replaces the traditional diving bezel with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12-hour bezel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffortless Adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset the bezel by the required hours to track a second time zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExample: In Paris, turn the bezel until 9 o'clock aligns with the 3-hour marker to track Miami (6 hours behind).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis feature maintains the 300m water resistance and classic diver watch aesthetics while increasing versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of Sapphire Crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynthetic sapphire is the superior choice for watch crystals due to its durability, resistance to scratches, and ability to withstand shattering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIdeal for military personnel, police, and outdoor enthusiasts, who represent over 70% of our customer base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeat-treated sapphire offers unparalleled resilience compared to plexiglass or mineral glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Reflective Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsures clear visibility under all conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of MIL-W-46374-G Watches and the P656\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P656 series builds upon the foundation of the MIL-W-46374F specifications, first published on October 14, 1991. The \"G\" revision in the mid-1990s led to the creation of the Stocker \u0026amp; Yale Type 6 Navigator watch, a cornerstone of military-grade timepieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e image shows an original U.S. MIL-W-46374F Type 6 watch fr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP656: A Modern Evolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P656 series retains the legacy of the Type 6 Navigator while introducing stainless steel cases, enhanced water resistance, and advanced features for both military and civilian applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of the Original Type 6 Navigator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHacking Quartz Movement for precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotating GMT-Pattern Bezel for navigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Altitude Resistance up to 35,000 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic Protection (125±1 gauss).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion Resistance against salt fog and perspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTritium Illumination with red\/orange markers at 12 o’clock for orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Timeline of the Original P650\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1995:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInitial batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1999:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSecond production run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2000:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFinal batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MWC - Military Watch Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988788560116,"sku":"MIL26-AP5","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/4172\/4260\/files\/464e0802-fc2d-49db-9bb4-aa845471a983.png?v=1775912829","url":"https:\/\/mil-time.com\/products\/mwc-p656-pvd-tactical-series-watch-with-gtls-tritium-sapphire-crystal-and-ten-year-battery-life-non-date-version-brand-new-watch-needs-second-hand-resetting","provider":"Tactico Logistics ROI ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}