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By Milano Straps – Made in Italy
Inspired by rugged function and timeless design, our Military Watch Strap in Olive Green pays homage to the original one-piece strap developed by the British Ministry of Defence. Designed to perform under pressure, this strap slides securely underneath the watch case, ensuring your timepiece stays put—even if one of the spring bars fails.
Crafted from supple Italian calf leather, it combines utilitarian reliability with refined style. The single-piece construction offers both comfort and peace of mind, making it a go-to choice for field watches, vintage military models, and tool watches alike.
Key Features
Authentic Military Design: Based on the classic MOD-issued strap, built for durability and field use
Safety First: The one-piece design keeps your watch securely attached, even if a spring bar pops loose
Italian Craftsmanship: Handmade in Italy from high-quality olive calf leather
Streamlined Style: No stitching, just clean lines and a natural finish for understated elegance
Comfortable Fit: Slim profile at just 1mm thick and 255mm long for versatile wrist sizes
Lug Width: 20mm – fits most field and military-style watches
Specifications
Brand: Milano Straps
Model: Olive Leather Military Watch Strap
Material: Premium Italian calf leather
Color: Olive green
Stitches: None
Lug Width: 20mm
Length: 255mm
Thickness: 1mm
Made in: Italy
Field-tested. Style-approved.
Whether you're on an adventure or simply love the aesthetic of classic military gear, this Olive Leather Military Watch Strap is a subtle yet powerful upgrade to your timepiece.
Kindly be aware that the colors may exhibit slight variations from the images, owing to the distinctiveness of each hide.
STEP # 1
Orientate the strap so the keeper and buckle face up
STEP # 2
Insert the strap between the top spring bar and the watch case and pull through Now you will do the same on the bottom of the watch and pull the long part of the strap back through
STEP # 3
Adjust the watch case close to the 2nd keeper from buckle
STEP # 4
Pull the long part of the watch strap back through the floating keeper on the starter part of the strap THERE YOU HAVE WORKING STRAPS
EXTRA STEP
You can tuck the excess length inwards or outwords.
Military watch straps have long been an essential accessory for those in uniform, designed with a purpose that goes beyond mere aesthetics. These rugged and dependable bands are crafted to meet the exacting standards of armed forces around the world. Born out of necessity, they have evolved into a symbol of durability, resilience, and functionality. Designed to withstand the harshest conditions, these timepiece bands have become an inseparable part of military history, It is based on the specifications that were dictated by the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the watches issued to the military in 1960. Trusted by soldiers and adventurers alike. In this exploration, we will delve into the fascinating world of these purpose-built wristwatch straps, unravelling the rich history and unmatched utility that make them an iconic choice for those who demand nothing but the best.
At Milano straps, we are committed to making a positive impact on the environment. That's why we've partnered with One Tree Planted, a non-profit organization that plants trees in areas where reforestation is most needed. For each watch strap sold, we will donate a $1 to One Tree Planted to help them continue their important work. By purchasing a watch strap from us, you can help to combat climate change and make a lasting difference in the world. So not only will you be getting a high-quality watch strap, you'll also be doing your part to support reforestation efforts. One Tree Planted is dedicated to reforestation efforts around the world and we are thrilled to be making a difference alongside such a large organization. In a nutshell: 1 Order = 1 Tree. You can find more information on One Tree Planted at www.onetreeplanted.org
