First Look at the Victorinox Field Force
Victorinox has long been a brand with a strong dual focus on value and durability. It?s also a reminder that fine Swiss craftsmanship isn?t relegated solely to watches, as the brand has proud roots in the original Swiss Army Knife, dating back to 1884. As a watch brand, Victorinox adheres to the type of traditional military inspired utility that fans of the multi-tool knives have enjoyed for decades, and the new Field Force collection is in that same vein.Â
The Field Force is a 42mm quartz watch inspired by classic Swiss Army aesthetics. The red Swiss Army logo at 12:00 announces the Field Force as a heritage derived piece, but modern manufacturing makes it thoroughly modern. The durable quartz movement, scratch resistant sapphire crystal, and optional stainless steel bracelet make this a hard wearing piece that might find a place in a collection as a solid weekend beater, especially given the price.Â
Victorinox Field Force
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial: Black or white
Dimensions: 42mm
Crystal: SapphireÂ
Water Resistance: 100 meters
Crown: Push/pull
Movement: Rhonda 517 Swiss Quartz
Strap/bracelet: Leather strap or stainless steel bracelet
Price: $350 (strap) – $395 (bracelet)
Expected Release: Available now
What?s more, the fit and finish is sharp for the price. The finely-brushed case flanks meet the polished top side of the lugs in a way that you?re much more likely to see in watches costing many times more than the $350 Field Force. And it?s not b...
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