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G-SHOCK FROGMAN GWF-D1000BC-1: tactical black for a professional diver

The latest tactical FROGMAN combines a black DLC bezel, tan details, ISO 200m dive rating, Tough Solar and a wetsuit-ready composite bracelet.

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By Chronolume digest Β· Original English summary Β· Based on Casio official European product announcement; October 2026 European release coverage

Casio G-SHOCK FROGMAN GWF-D1000BC-1 black tan digital diver composite band
The newest black and tan FROGMAN, reference GWF-D1000BC-1. Casio β†—

What to know

With the GWF-D1000BC-1, Casio interprets tactical design for divers rather than soldiers. The asymmetrical FROGMAN housing remains intentionally bulky, but matte black components, a DLC-treated bezel and understated tan details bring the colour language of professional equipment to its ISO-rated dive watch.

The digital Tough Solar module includes a depth meter, dive-time tracking, ascent-rate alarm, digital compass, thermometer and an electronic dive log. Radio time correction and sapphire glass complement an ISO 200m water-resistance rating. Its extendable composite bracelet combines metal and resin so it can fit over a wetsuit. At 59.2 Γ— 53.3 Γ— 18mm and 181g, this is a purpose-built instrument rather than a discreet everyday watch. Its tactical colour treatment joined Casio's European Master of G line in October 2026 after an earlier Japanese market introduction.

Casio GWF-D1000BC-1 official detailed feature angle
The composite bracelet and asymmetric shock-resistant case from another angle. Casio β†—

At a glance

Specifications reported by Casio official European product announcement; October 2026 European release coverage
ReferenceGWF-D1000BC-1
Case59.2 Γ— 53.3 Γ— 18mm steel/resin
MovementTough Solar quartz digital
Water resistanceISO 200m diving
FeaturesDepth meter, compass, thermometer, dive log, Multi Band 6
BandExtendable steel/resin composite
GlassSapphire crystal with antireflective coating
Market timingTactical variant introduced Japan September, European listings October 2026

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Casio GWF-D1000BC-1 Β· GWF-D1000BC-1 β†—

Source & attribution

Casio official European product announcement; October 2026 European release coverage Β· Published 2026-10-20 β†—

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