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Smith & Bradley goes Full Circle To Change The Tactical Watch Game

Thursday, July 21st, 2016

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Winter Park, Florida, July 11, 2016 – The evolution of the outdoor and tactical watch is upon us. The roll-out of the SANS-13 Evolution on Kickstarter is going to make some serious waves in the watch world. Smith & Bradley went back to the drawing board with the SANS-13 lead by watch designer/engineer Jerommie Smith and input from their customers across the outdoor and tactical community. Smith & Bradley developed the best engineered watch in the marketplace with the industries BEST ILLUMINATION technology–period

The illumination technology is set to be on par with tritium with a powerful glow lasting for at least 6-8 hours in darkness. The polymer used for illumination was once a “Lume Tube” is now a “Lume Plate” for way more power and much longer glow. The Polymer Lume Plates are sure to shake up the tactical watch market.

Other Technical Features include:

  • A Ronda Swiss 505 Quartz Movement, 1 Jewel, 45 month Battery Life
  • Crystal: Sapphire with Anti-Reflective Coating
  • Case: 4mm, 316L Stainless Steel
  • Caseback: 316L Stainless Steel
  • Bracelet: 24mm, 316 Stainless Steel Screw Bar for each link
  • Crown: 7mm with Inner Seal
  • Crown Tube: Dual O-Ring Seal
  • Dial: Sandwich Dial with Polymer Lume Plate Background
  • Hands: Lume Plate integrated into hands
  • Oh Yeah, you can back it now for $250.00 on Kickstarter. Luminox should be nervous.

    www.kickstarter.com/projects/267350314/sans-13-evolution-watch-by-smithandbradley

    Smith & Bradley – Springfield Field Watch

    Thursday, February 11th, 2016

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    Named after the capital of Smith & Bradley’s home state of Illinois, the Springfield is based on a class of watches that have been found on men’s wrists for more than a century.

    Specifications:

    -Swiss Ronda Quartz Movement
    -C-3 Superluminova Hands
    -Domed Sapphire Crystal
    -10 ATM Water Resistance
    -316-L Stainless Steel case and case back
    -Enlarged Crown
    -12 and 24 hour markings
    -20 mm Lugs

    www.smithbradleyltd.com/collections/the-field-collection

    Smith & Bradley – The Springfield Classic Field Watch On Kickstarter

    Monday, October 5th, 2015

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    The Springfield Classic Field Watch is the latest watch design from Smith & Bradley, currently up for funding on Kickstarter. The Springfield Classic Field Watch is inspired by the standard issue field watches produced by companies including Hamilton, Illinois, and Elgin for the US Military through the 20th century.

    Springfield Breakdown

    Specifications

  • Swiss Ronda Quartz Movement
  • C-3 Superluminova on hands
  • USA-made Cordura strap
  • Domed Sapphire Crystal
  • Date Window at 3:00 position
  • 10 ATM Water Resistance
  • 316-L Stainless Steel case and case back
  • Optional PVD Coating
  • 12 and 24 Hour Markings
  • Enlarged Crown
  • 20mm Lugs
  • Built in the USA in Sidney, Illinois
  • www.kickstarter.com/projects/267350314/the-springfield-classic-field-watch

    Smith & Bradley – Sans-13 Tactical Watch 4th Of July Sale

    Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

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    Now through July 4th, Smith & Bradley is offering their Sans-13 Tactical Watch at the special discount price of $235 from the original price of $399. This is the lowest price this watch has ever been offered, so take advantage of the pricing while you can.

    www.smithbradleyltd.com/collections/the-sans13-collection/products/sans-13

    The Beacon Box – Now On Indiegogo

    Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

    Beacon Box

    The Beacon Box is the “world’s first waterproof, crushproof, solar-powered phone case.” The Beacon is capable of charging a wide range of electronic devices, which are stored within its durable, crushproof case. It features a 15,000 mAh battery, and a solar panel with a 17% conversion rate, so the Beacon is constantly charging in sunlight; the Beacon also features QI charging on the inside lid which allows for a QI capable device to charge just by touch. The Beacon is waterproof up to 10ft. Additionally, the Beacon features an on-board flood/emergency light and yellow light to act as a camping-style lantern.

    www.indiegogo.com/projects/beacon-box-the-ultimate-phone-case-power-bank#/story

    The Beacon Outdoor Survival Box – Coming Soon To Kickstarter

    Tuesday, April 14th, 2015

    Smith & Bradley will launch the Waterproof and Crush-Proof Beacon Solar Charger and LED Signaling Device

    The Beacon

    Sidney, Illinois, April 9, 2015: Smith & Bradley, the maker of tactical and sport watches representing three successful Kickstarter campaigns, will be launching its fourth Kickstarter project, The Beacon is a unique outdoor survival box combining waterproof storage for electronics, solar charging, and LED beacon signaling.

    Enclosed in a light and rugged, efficiently sized package, the Beacon unleashes the power of solar energy to not only charge, but protect, electronic devices. Further, true to its name, the Beacon comes equipped LED lighting for both emergency situations and casual use as well. These lights are not after-thought add-on’s, but rather first rate lighting solutions. The entire package is crush-proof, waterproof, submersible, and floats even with an electronic device enclosed.

    The Beacon represents a first-of-its-kind combination of charging, solar, lighting, and waterproof technology. The Beacon allows for storage of two typical mobile phones, contains 3 USB charging ports that can all be used at same time, and a Polymer lithium ion battery. The battery is charged either by traditional wall socket charging or through the Beacon’s high capacity solar panel on the top of the case. The Beacon goes beyond a mere gadget, or drugstore charger. It is a tool that is an absolute necessity for anyone who ventures outside of the urban jungle.

    Further Technical Specifications Include:

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    For more information, visit: www.thebeaconbox.com

    Smith & Bradley – Ambush Digital Analog Watch

    Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

    Smith & Bradley Ambush

    The Ambush is the latest tactical watch from Smith & Bradley. Made from 316L PVD coated stainless steel, the Ambush features swiss digital analog movement, along with an alarm, chronograph, compass, dual time zone functionality, and a blue back-lit LED digital display. The Ambush is also waterproof up to 10atm/100m/330ft. Interestingly, the sides of the watch are designed to emulate an AR-15’s heat vents and the bezel draws inspiration from an AR-15 top rail.

    Currently up for funding on Kickstarter.

    www.kickstarter.com/projects/267350314/the-ambush-digital-analog-watch-by-smith-and-bradl

    Smith & Bradley – The Atlantis: An American-Built Automatic Dive Watch

    Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

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    The Atlantis is an automatic dive watch totally designed and built in Sidney, IL, USA. The watch utilizes a Sea-Gull ST2130 25 jewel movement sourced directly from Seagull, and flat, double side anti-reflective Swiss sapphire crystal. The unidirectional bezel is 316 L stainless steel with Superluminova at 12 and 120 clicks. The dial is matte black with Superluminova markers, and the threaded lug pins are made of 316 L stainless steel. The band is black silicon with a 316 L stainless steel buckle. Water resistant up to 200m.

    The Atlantis is currently up for funding on Kickstarter. Although it has already met its funding goal, stretch goals may see the addition of a deployment buckle, stainless bracelet, and Horween Cordovan strap to the watch. Additionally, the watch will be available at roughly 48% off its original projected retail price.

    www.kickstarter.com/projects/267350314/the-atlantis-an-american-built-automatic-dive-watc