Installing a NATO Watch Strap | OzStraps

A simple 3 step guide to installing your brand new NATO watch strap!

General tips:

  • A spring bar tool will make the installation much easier and ensure no damage to your watch however if you do not own one, a simple small flat head screwdriver will do the trick!
  • It is preferable to complete the install on a large, soft surface to minimise the risk of any damage to your watch
  • Be patient and take your time, the end result will be worth it!

Step 1:

  •  Carefully use your spring bar tool to separate the existing strap from the watch

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.1

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.2

Step 2:

  • Reinstall the spring bars onto the watch without a strap

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.3

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.4

Step 3

  • Thread the long of the NATO strap in through the top of the watch and out through the bottom

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.5

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.6

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.7

 Finished Product

NATO Watch Straps Australia Installation Step 1.9

Pictured: The Regimental NATO strap

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