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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Casio GW-5000-1JF The Original G-Shock Faithful

The first and original G-Shock was made from 1983, the DW-5000C.

Followed by significant lines of G-Shock 5000-series descended directly from that first historic G-Shock production.

There are Casio G-shock watches produced only for Japanese domestic market (JDM) focuses on the 5000-series models and some are upgraded or specialized versions of common G-Shock models.

Current models that are part of the 5000-series include,
  • DW-5600 
  • GW-M5610
  • DW-D5500
GW-5000-1JF The Original G-Shock Faithful

Casio GW 5000 1JF G Shock
Casio GW-5000-1JF The Original G-Shock FaithfulMany people who fall in love with G-Shock starts building their first collection by purchasing GW 5000 1JF.

Others who are new to G-Shock may want a premium watch with a classic design that is a step above the classic G Shock models.

The GW-5000 series are a simple watch with a body that is based on the first Casio G-Shock ever, the DW-5000C.

Like the first G-Shock, Casio GW 5000 1JF has a screw-lock case back and is the only current G-Shock along with the Frogman that has this feature.

There are also added modern features like Tough Solar power and Multi-Band 6 atomic time-syncing.

With its basic looks and not having the most advanced features,  Casio GW 5000 1JF G Shock is considered a “prestige” G-Shock because it has a higher price tag and having screw-back with diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating, it has a full stainless steel case under the bezel compared to the standard 5600 models which have a plastic case.

GW 5000 1JF G Shock has a nicer overall finish and uses a comfortably more softer and  urethane band.

The GW-5000 series are exclusively made in Japan which accounts for its higher price.

Only the most observant and knowledgeable G-Shock enthusiasts will recognize and able to spot this watch on the street.

You may have other popular branded of watches but owning this Casio GW 5000 1JF G Shock is one of the best ways to express your appreciation of Casio G-Shock and its history.

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