The case is one millimeter wider than the unique 6BB as a result of it runs on a barely bigger motion, Hamilton’s caliber H-51-Si. This new-ish motion debuted in 2021 with the hand-wound Intra-Matic.
Primarily based on the ETA caliber 7753, it beats at 28,800vph, has a 60-hour energy reserve and a silicone steadiness spring.
The Khaki Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono is offered on a brown leather-based pin buckle strap or metal mesh bracelet with a folding clasp.Hamilton
The Khaki Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono has an intriguing army historical past and eventually has an attention-grabbing dial appropriate for each day put on on the bottom. Apart from the clunky identify, this is among the most underrated watches in Hamilton’s spectacular catalog, and the most effective mechanical chronographs you may get for the cash wherever.
Availability and value
Whereas it doesn’t make a lot sense on a retro-inspired army pilot’s watch, the brand new metal mesh bracelet choice, borrowed from the Intra-Matic, maximizes the blue dial’s visible attraction.
The Hamilton Khaki Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono is offered now from Hamilton. It prices $2,195 on a brown leather-based strap and $2,245 on a metal mesh bracelet.