Your Spring bars or fixed bars?
I've be able to examine some really nice tool watches recently and have been overwhelmingly disappointing by the spring bars used. With our horses the saying goes, "no hoof, no horse". Which means if a horse can't walk on his feet, he isn't a horse you are going to be using. The future seems pretty bleak in most every micro brand watches I've seen originating in China that costs under $2000. There are few noticeable exceptions no matter how "tactical" the maker's claims. The bleak part is most use a shouldered spring bar, when a shoulderless version has a much better survival rate, if you are doing odd things like jumping out of a perfectly good airplane or looking for other ways to reach Terra Ferma quickly. I generally have high quality, Rolex sized, stainless steel spring bars in stock. 20mm x 2mm x 1.2mm @ a shocking $15.00 price per pair, plus $2.00 shipping. (please, one pair per customer as these a tough to g...