Benrus GI Watch American He gave the movement the

He gave the movement the designation Calibre 27CHRO C12—27 for the diameter

The brand made its name early on in the production of highly-accurate and well-made timekeeping instruments for airplanes

Not only is it in fantastic condition and running perfectly

these are the rarer ones

Production on what would become the Explorer began in the early 1950s

Benrus GI Watch American He gave the movement theWhy We Love It True military watches exude a kind of toughness that's hard to replicate. These watches with their black dials, easy to read indices, and luminescent hands pack a punch in a deceptively compact package. No watches exemplify this toughness more than the General Issue watches manufactured from the Vietnam War to the early 1980s. The Department of Defense first ordered General Issue (GI) watches in 1964, to outfit soldiers in the years