Original Buckle
Finding the perfect strap or accessory for your watch can greatly enhance comfort and style. Our sizing guides help you measure your watch accurately, ensuring the best fit. Whether you have a traditional watch or an Apple Watch, we provide step-by-step instructions to determine the ideal strap size and watch lug width. With these guides, you can confidently choose the perfect straps and accessories to enhance your watch.
ā¢ Traditional Watch Instructions:
1) Open Our Sizing Guide Here. Download Here
2) Print File. In print options dialogue box, uncheck any āshrink oversized pages to fitā or āfit to pageā boxes. *IMPORTANT!*
3) After printing, test the accuracy by measuring the āone inchā test strip with a standard ruler.
4) Cut off the inch ruler from the side and wrap around your wrist to determine your wrist size.
5) Hold your watch with the lugs framing the blocks below to determine your lug width. There should be no gap or overlap.
Lug Width Measurement:
To determine your lug width, print the BluShark Watch Sizing Guide in step-1 and place your watch on the measuring blocks located on the bottom of the guide.
ā¢ Apple Watch Instructions
1) Open Our Apple Watch Sizing Guide Here. Download Here
2) Print File. In print options dialogue box, uncheck any āshrink oversized pages to fitā or āfit to pageā boxes. *IMPORTANT!*
3) Cut out the tool. Position the wider end where you would wear a watch. For a more accurate measurement, you can use a piece of tape to hold the wider end in place.
4) Wrap the tool around your wrist, keeping it in place. Make sure the tool feels snug and doesnāt slide up or down.
5) Note the inch number the arrows point to ā thatās your band size.
6) If the arrows land between two measurements, choose the smaller of the two numbers closest to the line.
Adapter Measurement:
To determine which size adapter you need, print the BluShark Apple Watch Sizing Guide in step-1 and place your adapter on the measuring blocks located on the bottom of the guide.
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The Original Buckle is used on our Original and Orca straps as well as Alpha2 and Sport Rubber and is available with Brushed, Polished, or PVD Black finish. All buckles include a 3mm wide tongue and a spring bar. Buckles are offered in sizes 16mm, 18mm, 20mm, 22mm and 24mm.
If you want to change the hardware finish on a strap we offer, you can buy the buckle with the strap and message us and we will install it for you.Ā We are not able to change out keeper finishes so this is most applicable to our two piece straps that have non-metal keepers.