Orient Watch: Mako GMT Blue RA-BC0005L

Orient Mako GMT: a diving and travel watch in one, always reliable and accessible

The blue Mako GMT RA-BC0005L embodies Orient's modern vision of the professional travel watch. The blue Mako GMT features a 42.8 mm stainless steel case, perfectly balanced for daily wear and providing a nice presence. Its legible, sunburst midnight blue dial, paired with a two-tone grey and blue unidirectional bezel, reinforces the sporty DNA of this GMT diver, staying true to the Mako GMT line.

Powered by an in-house automatic movement developed by Orient, the Mako steel watch is equipped with the F6P22 caliber, renowned for its reliability and robustness. This automatic movement offers a second time zone thanks to its GMT function, as well as a hacking feature (stop-second), allowing for precise time setting on every Orient, particularly within the Mako range.

Designed to accompany you in any situation, the blue Mako GMT features 200 meters of water resistance, meeting the standards for diving watches. Its sapphire crystal effectively protects the dial against daily scratches. With its comfortable and durable steel bracelet, the blue Orient Mako GMT is aimed at both sports watch enthusiasts and fans or lovers of Japanese watchmaking.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Orient

• Model: Blue Mako GMT

• Reference: RA-BC0005L

• Movement: Automatic F6P22, 21,600 vph, 40-hour power reserve

• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, GMT, date, stop-second, manual winding

• Case: 316L stainless steel, 42.8 mm diameter, 13.4 mm thickness, 49.5 mm lug-to-lug

• Crystal: Sapphire

• Dial: Sunburst blue with raised indices and luminescent hands

• Bezel: Bidirectional 24-hour stainless steel two-tone grey and blue, 120 clicks

• Case back: Screw-down with engraved Orient logo

• Bracelet: Steel, 20 mm lug width, stainless steel folding clasp

• Water resistance: 200 meters (20 ATM)

• Orient Warranty: 3 years

Why choose this watch?

Choosing the Orient Mako GMT blue RA-BC0005L watch means opting for an automatic, professional, reliable, and versatile travel diver. Its balanced size, Orient in-house movement, and level of finishing make it a watch suitable for both daily use and intense activities. The blue Orient Mako GMT appeals with its excellent price-to-quality ratio and assertive watchmaking identity.

The Orient brand

Since its founding in 1950, Orient has been synonymous with quality, precision, and elegance in the world of watchmaking. Based in Japan, the brand quickly established itself as a key player thanks to its commitment to innovation and artisanal craftsmanship. Orient watches are designed for those who appreciate sophisticated watch mechanisms and timeless design.

With over 70 years of experience, Orient combines tradition and modern technology to create watches that meet the expectations of the most demanding enthusiasts. Each collection (Bambino, Mako, or Stretto) is the result of precision engineering and exceptional attention to detail, reflecting Japanese heritage and expertise.