Marathon 36mm Officer's Mechanical (GPM) on Ballistic Nylon
Marathon 36mm Officer's Mechanical (GPM) on Ballistic Nylon
Officer’s General Purpose Watch: Marathon 36mm Officer's Mechanical (GPM) with Ballistic Nylon Strap
Marathon 36mm Officer's Mechanical (GPM), also known as the Stainless Steel General Purpose Mechanical (GPM-SS), is a classic officer’s general-purpose watch inspired by the 1941 military prototype design. It adheres to strict U.S. military standards MIL-PRF-46374 G. This 36mm watch offers excellent functionality, making it suitable for both everyday wear and extreme conditions.
Durability and Precision: Built for Extreme Conditions
- Powered by a Swiss-made Sellita SW210-1 mechanical movement with an Incabloc® shock absorber, providing outstanding protection against heavy impacts and vibrations, ensuring precise timekeeping.
- Features both standard time (1-12) and 24-hour scale for convenient time reading.
- Equipped with Tritium gas tubes and MaraGlo™ luminous technology, ensuring clear visibility even in low-light conditions.
Exceptional Protective Features
- The sapphire crystal provides exceptional scratch resistance and pressure resistance, ensuring the dial remains clear and protected—one of the best materials used in watches today.
- Features a push-in crown with 5 ATM water resistance, protecting the watch during everyday water exposure.
- The case is made from 316L surgical-grade stainless steel with a durable Parkerized finish for added toughness and durability.
A Blend of Military Style and Modern Technology
- Meets U.S. military standard MIL-PRF-46374 G, continuing the legacy of the GG-W-113 military specification from the 1960s.
- Designed for officers and infantry, with a simple and clean design that can handle the demands of ground combat.
- Provides full nighttime visibility, ensuring accurate timekeeping day and night.
Professional-Grade Ballistic Nylon Strap
- Comes with a Ballistic Nylon strap that meets military standards, offering excellent strength and durability.
- The strap is lightweight and breathable, ideal for extended wear in harsh environments.
Marathon: A Leader in Military Watchmaking
Marathon Watch Company, founded in 1939, has been dedicated to producing high-quality military watches. Based in Canada, all of its products are Swiss-made. Since 1941, Marathon has supplied precision timepieces to the U.S. military and NATO forces, and today, it is the standard issue for many law enforcement and government agencies worldwide.
Technical Information
NATO Stock Number (NSN) | 6645-01-696-8175 |
Movement | Sellita SW210-1 with Incabloc Shock Absorber |
Number of Jewels | 18 |
Scale Quantity | 2 |
Scale Range | 1-12 (13-24) |
Calendar Type | N/A |
Luminous Features | Tritium Gas Tubes |
Crystal Material | Sapphire |
Crown Type | Push-In |
Case Material | 316L Stainless Steel |
Case Finish | Parkerized |
Bezel Type | N/A |
Bezel Scale | N/A |
Water Resistance | 5 ATM |
Case Diameter | 36mm |
Case Thickness | 11mm |
Lug-to-Lug | 44mm |
Lug Width | 16mm |