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Draken Kruger V2 : A Tale of Two Titanium Chronographs

by Brent Robillard The Kruger is back—and it’s bolder, tougher, and more refined than ever. In its second generation, Draken’s purpose-built chronograph has evolved into a dual-offering that speaks to different kinds of wearers: the go-anywhere adventurer who prizes lightweight versatility, and the unapologetic tool watch fan who wants every ounce of tactile interaction. I’ve had the chance to wear both—the updated VK63-powered mecaquartz and … Continue reading Draken Kruger V2 : A Tale of Two Titanium Chronographs

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Anders & Co. AC1 Chronograph

Article by Marc Levesque; photography by Brent Robillard AC1 Chronograph In 1994, my obsession with watches was in its infancy. Back then, I was still in school but worked part-time at a bookstore to fund my watch purchases, and… um, studies. My knowledge of horology was limited to what I could find in the mall where I worked. I had my eye on a specific … Continue reading Anders & Co. AC1 Chronograph

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Tool Watch Co. Lumecore Chronograph

Let there be light Today, March 31, 2025, at 9 AM Los Angeles time, Tool Watch Co. will launch its latest creation—the Lumecore Chronograph. This new release continues the brand’s dedication to utility and simplicity, offering a refined yet highly functional timepiece at an accessible price point of $295 USD. Longtime readers of The Calibrated Wrist may recall that one of our earliest reviews featured … Continue reading Tool Watch Co. Lumecore Chronograph

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