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Questions & Answers
Hello, if the black steel scratches, what color will the scratch mark be - black or that silver steel color? Expert Answer

You should contact the manufacturer with that question. I cannot state with certainty.

by Tom B, Gear Expert, August 31, 2021
Correction to previous question.Is the GSAR WW194006 I ordered earlier, natural 316L stainless in color? Expert Answer

Yes, they are in fact stainless steel.

by Ben, Gear Expert, February 11, 2021
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U.S. MARINES GSR Automatic by dsizzle, January 16, 2021
I was a little skeptical at first because of the sheer size and heft of this watch. My experience with the fit and finish of government contracted/issued watches and gear is spotty at best. I also thought having the U.S. Government stamp on the face ...
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First of all I want to say that visually, this watch takes me where I want to go! It is heavy duty and the look is Teutonic. I replaced the rubber strap with a aftermarket StrapCode stainless steel Super Engineer band and the looks is killer! Cons: ...
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Marathon GSAR 41mm by LDL, Verified Owner, July 21, 2024
Good looking watch, great for daily wear (of course it's engineered for more extreme conditions). Optics Planet had the lowest price and they are an authorized dealer for Marathon so you get the 2 year warranty (you get an additional year warranty w...
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Insanely well built. The depth of the dial simply cannot be captured in pictures. The dial being so deep and actually smaller in diameter makes the watch wear smaller than the size would otherwise indicate. I have a 6 3/4 inch wrist and it is sturdy,...
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GSAR Black Anthricate by Randy, Verified Owner, September 25, 2018
I own or have owned a variety of expensive watches. Rolex, Brierlings, Omega’s etc. I also have a Stainless GSAR automatic. The Black Anthricate is one of the best. Period. Everyone asks what it is. Purchased different bands for it as well. It’s a...
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Expectations by Greg Morrison, Verified Owner, January 14, 2021
My new Marathon GSAR with US government dial arrived today.It more than met my hopes. Fit and finish are great, very comfortable on the wrist.I was also very pleased with OpticsPlanet staff when they,at my request, switched my shipping from ground to...
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Product Info for Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR

The Marathon Watch General Search & Rescue Divers Illuminated Watch keeps time reliably and accurately. These Men's Watches from Marathon have tubes of tritium on the hour markers, hour hand and minute hand for dependable, softly glowing illumination that will last for 25 years. The Marathon Watch General Search & Rescue Watch was designed to be used by divers, with an extremely scratch resistant sapphire crystal that ensures the dial is readable both deep under water and in bright daylight. Combining military toughness with Swiss craftsmanship, the Marathon Watch GSAR Waterproof Illuminated Watch is ideal for all kinds of hunting and outdoor adventures.image

Specifications for Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR:

Manufacturer: Marathon
Application: Search and Rescue
Gender: Male
Dial Color: Black
Band/Strap Color: Black
Case Material: 316L Surgical-Quality Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 41 mm
Bezel Finish: Black
Band/Strap Material: Vulcanized Rubber
Wrist Band Type: Strap
Water Resistant Mark: 1000 ft
Condition: New
Country of Origin: Switzerland
Age Group: Adults

Features of Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR:

  • Designed for use by Search and Rescue divers and issued to the United States Marine Corps. Worn by troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Also known as the Government Search and Rescue (GSAR).
  • Self illuminated 24/7 tritium gas tubes on all hands and at each hour position on dial last for up to 25 years.
  • Bezel triangle at 12:00 position uses MaraGlo paint for low light viewing.
  • Hour positions indicate both military time and standard time.
  • Easy set date function.
  • Water resistant down to 30 ATM: 300 meters (1000 feet) underwater.
  • Sapphire crystal is scratch resistant and ensures that the dial can be read under direct sunlight or deep under water.
  • Durable vulcanized rubber strap.

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  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR

Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, Anthracite Black Sterile, WW194006BK-0130 , MPN: WW194006BK-0130 , UPC: 063442332047 , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006BK-0130
  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, No Markings, Black, WW194006SS-0130 , MPN: WW194006SS-0130 , UPC: 063442332962 , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006SS-0130
  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, Black, NSN 6645-21-558-0133, WW194006SS-0030 , MPN: WW194006SS-0030 , UPC: 063442330517 , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006SS-0030
  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, USMC, Black, WW194006SS-0230 , MPN: WW194006SS-0230 , UPC: 063442330128 , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006SS-0230

Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • DEMO, Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, No Markings, Black, WW194006SS-0130 , MPN: WW194006SS-0130-DEMO , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006SS-0130-DEMO
  • Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, Anthracite Black, NSN 6645215580133, WW194006BK-0001 , MPN: WW194006BK-0001 , UPC: 2395586 , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006BK-0001
  • DEMO, Marathon Search and Rescue Divers Automatic Wristwatch, GSAR, Black, NSN 6645-21-558-0133, WW194006SS-0030 , MPN: WW194006SS-0030-DEMO , Code: 2UV-WT-MSRDAWW-WW194006SS-0030-DEMO
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