I have this as well (with the brown dial) and it's a great watch for the money!

Jun 27, 2020,06:33 AM
 

It’s quite a versatile watch so congrats!




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Hamilton Field Khaki Mechanical 38mm

 
 By: Mach : June 27th, 2020-06:19
I’ve been eyeing this piece for a while now. However, I’m not the biggest fan of NATO straps. Last week, I finally decided to “pull the trigger” with a coordinated approach - the watch and a strap: After a quick wrist shot with the NATO: A quick strap cha...  

I have this as well (with the brown dial) and it's a great watch for the money!

 
 By: NT931 : June 27th, 2020-06:33
It’s quite a versatile watch so congrats!

I was also considering the brown dial one.

 
 By: Mach : June 27th, 2020-07:59
It’s quite the beauty.

at last some shots of a combo I was looking for

 
 By: VinnieD : June 27th, 2020-07:32
Nice job, it looks fine. How about the winding feel at the crown? The one I tried on seemed particularly soft (flimsy?). Can you tell us about your experience on that front? It is indeed an interesting value for money beater with relevant history too. Enj... 

Regarding the crown . . .

 
 By: Mach : June 27th, 2020-08:14
I have read comments stating the crown was too big or flimsy. But, in my very short experience with winding the crown, I haven’t really noticed any issues. My concern is the lug to lug length, especially since I plan to wear it with leather and canvas str... 

I see the issue now

 
 By: VinnieD : June 27th, 2020-08:19
Not sure how a custom strap could sort this out: it was clearly designed with a Nato in mind

That is a very nice watch.

 
 By: jlux : June 27th, 2020-09:33
Good decision to change from Nato to strap;much better looking IMO.