The Sans 13 Tritium Dial Tactical Watch: by Smith & Bradley

A project in Urbana, IL by Jerommie Smith & Ryan Bradley
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The Sans 13 is a Swiss Quartz, full-tritium tactical watch. It is a serious tactical workhorse and an ideal blend form and function.
Backers: 203
Average Pledge Per Backer: $203

Funded: $41,286 of $16,000
Dates: Jul 9th -> Aug 23rd (45 days)
Project By: Jerommie Smith & Ryan Bradley
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Latest News

24 Hours Until the Sans 13 is a Reality

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Once again thanks to our backers.  We need your ongoing support.  As we have done throughout this campaign, we are listening to our backers.  Some of you have inquired about toning down the branding on the watch and we intend to do so.  After... (Read More)

Another Important Update on Sans - 13 Low Light

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
There are no structural differences in the Low Light and the Tritium.  The ONLY difference is the contents of the vial.  Everything else is the same. The lume is initially the same only will eventually need to be charged on the low light--however... (Read More)

Super Lume Vial Sans-13

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Please note that there is an option to back at $170.00.  Please select this option if you cancel your pledge and still wish to lend your valued support. Thanks for the understanding. Jerommie and Ryan  (Read More)

Very Important Update on Tritium

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Smith & Bradley is a small start-up company, and pride ourselves on honesty and a solid, fair priced product. Accordingly, it is with significant disappointment that we must announce that we will be unable to secure tritium gas vials for the... (Read More)

The Home Stretch

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to thank all of our backers thus far, and encourage you all to spread the word about Smith & Bradley across Facebook, Twitter, and beyond.  Also online to check out our website and Facebook page for other news and updates including our... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Number Two: Super Lume at 12:00

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again we want to thank all of our backers, and other Kickstarter members for the amazing dialog on the comment section, and all of our private messages.  We try our best to read and respond to every message.  We want everybody that comes into... (Read More)

A Thousand Words: New Sans 13 Pictures

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Here are a few new Sans 13 Pictures:  (Read More)

Stretch Goal Number One Reached.

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all of our backers. It is now official. The Sans 13 watch will have antireflective sapphire crystal. We want to thank everybody who has backed us to this point. With the addition of sapphire crystal, the Sans 13 is a formidable watch and... (Read More)

Almost At the Stretch Goal

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for all of the support. We have almost reached our stretch goal which means that we are going to be using sapphire crystal. Not getting ahead of ourselves, we are thinking of other awesome stretch goals for this product and want to hear from... (Read More)

Why the Sans-13 uses Screw Bars Rather Than Pins

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We work hard to listen to feedback from the field when we design a watch.  We heard from many individuals in law enforcement and in the armed forces that the spring bars used by many other watch companies were not getting the job done in the field.... (Read More)

Thanks to Our Tactical Supporters

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We would like to thanks not only our backers, but also those who mentioned the Sans-13 on tactical sites: Soldier Systems ITS Tactical It is very cool to have such great tactical industry players interested in the Sans 13.  (Read More)

Tritium orange 12 position marker.

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
There have been several questions regarding the 12 position marker on the dial. We have pictures here to show you what we will be doing for the 12 position marker. We will be using the orange colored tritium for that marker. The rest of the watch... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Number One

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We are presently 99% funded.  Thanks to all of our backers!  After receiving great feedback, we have come up with an amazing stretch goal.  If we can raise $24,250 we will be able to fit each watch awarded to our backers with anti-reflective... (Read More)

Thanks to Worn & Wound

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We were lucky enough today for Zach from Worn & Wound to mention our Sans-13 project. Check this great site out.  Not only do they write tremendous content regarding watches and clothes, they also make truly unique, American-produced, straps and... (Read More)

The Versatility of the Sans 13

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
The Sans-13 was designed for versatility.  This is part of form & function.  One of the ways that we achieved this is by using screw lugs rather than spring bars.  Spring bars are notoriously weak and breakable.  Our screw system allows for... (Read More)

Halfway to Funding, Thanks to Our Backers!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of our backers.  We are now only $8,000.00 away from funding our project, and we want to over fund!  Please feel free to ask us any questions, and keep spreading the word.  We are creating a bit of a buzz on the forums this week,... (Read More)

Thanks to Wrist Watch Review

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Patrick at Wrist Watch Review did a great piece today on our project. http://www.wristwatchreview.com/2013/07/15/a-kickstarter-with-tritium/#more-22100 We are happy to be on Kickstarter to launch the Sans-13 but also to launch our brand.  We have... (Read More)

40 % Funded and We need Your Help!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter we just wanted to post an update. Thanks to all of our backers' support we are now over 40% funded. We still have a long way to go, however, to make the Sans 13 full tritium a reality. We need our backers' continued support to keep... (Read More)

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