The Tutima M2 Pioneer Chronograph is ready and able to continue the successful heritage of its predecessor, the Tutima Military Chronograph. The new M2 edition exceeds the specifications set for the earlier model by the military and is now available to civilians and professionals alike. Read on for an in-depth review from the WatchTime archives.
The Tutima M2 Pioneer Chronograph carries on the tradition of the renowned Military Chronograph from the 1980s.
Whoever chooses an M2 Pioneer Chronograph will own a professional time measuring instrument ? one without compromises or extraneous design features. This streamlined timepiece emphasizes pure function and reliability, both in its technological features and design.
Excellent legibility, good wearing comfort, superior water resistance, a large central chronograph minutes counter hand, pressure tested for use up to 15,000 meters above normal, and shock resistance to impacts, vibration and acceleration up to 7 Gs in any direction ? those were the specifications for the Tutima Military Chronograph in 1984 and were also accepted as appropriate standards for the M2 Pioneer Chronograph. The Military Chronograph was first created in stainless steel. The new M2 Pioneer Chronograph is made of pure titanium ? a material that is often used for professional watches as it is about 50-percent lighter in weight than stainless steel. Titanium is also antimagnetic and resists rust and temperature fluctuations. Modern machining methods can pr...