
Timex Brings Back a Dirt-Cheap Military Watch, Sold Out Since 2012
Once a staple of students, hikers, secret agents named MacGyver and the Hollywood elite, a storied timepiece returns in rare form.

Jack Seemer is the executive editor at Gear Patrol, with over a decade of experience in product journalism. He currently reports on a wide range of topics, including footwear, watches, EDC, cookware and more.

Once a staple of students, hikers, secret agents named MacGyver and the Hollywood elite, a storied timepiece returns in rare form.
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