Recent Automatic Watch Articles

Here's something that'll make you look at your watch a little differently. You've probably seen the words "17 jewels" or "21 jewels" stamped on the dial or caseback of a mechanical watch and just kind of nodded along like you knew what it meant. Don't sweat it — most people don't. I sure didn't the

Does Your Watch Movement Actually Matter? Let me paint you a picture. A few years back, I walked into a watch shop in downtown Chicago looking to replace the old Timex I'd worn for fifteen years. The salesman asked me one question: "Are you looking for quartz or mechanical?" I stared at him like h

5 Rugged Auto Watches for the Outdoors Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Whether you're hiking through the woods, fishing by the lake, or jus