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Black 6-inch tactical boot with leather toe box and side zipper

Ridge Outdoors

Ridge Outdoors 8003ST Steel Toe Boot Size 8

SKU CH-MCF8-RYJGM MPN 8003ST

Steel-toe tactical boot with air heel cushioning, composite shank stability, and slip-resistant carbon rubber outsole for fast, secure movement

  • TypeBoots
  • ColorBlack
  • GenderMale
  • Color MappingBlack
  • Size8
  • WidthMedium
  • ASTM F2413-05 certified steel toe protects against impact
  • Slip-resistant carbon rubber outsole delivers reliable traction
  • YKK full-length curved zipper with velcro keeper speeds donning
  • Vapor-wick lining and removable insole keep feet dry
  • New-generation air heel system and polyurethane midsole cushion every step

Steel-toe tactical boot

The Ridge 8003ST is a 6-inch black leather and ripstop-nylon boot built to the ASTM F2413-05 safety-toe standard. A composite shank and polyurethane midsole combine with a new-generation air heel system for stability and cushioning. The YKK full-length curved zipper and D-ring speed lacing allow rapid entry and exit. A slip-resistant carbon rubber outsole and vapour-wick lining complete the package.

Who should consider these and who should not

Workers and tactical users needing certified toe protection, quick donning and all-day comfort in a medium-width size 8 will find the spec matches their requirements. Buyers who need a non-metallic toe, a wider fit or a different safety certification should look elsewhere.

The deciding specification

The ASTM F2413-05 certified steel safety toe is the single feature that determines whether this boot meets the job-site or duty requirement. If that certification is mandated, the 8003ST qualifies; if a different standard or toe material is required, it does not.

Highlights

  • ASTM F2413-05 certified steel toe protects against impact
  • Slip-resistant carbon rubber outsole delivers reliable traction
  • YKK full-length curved zipper with velcro keeper speeds donning
  • Vapor-wick lining and removable insole keep feet dry
  • New-generation air heel system and polyurethane midsole cushion every step

Specifications

BrandRidge Footwear
Model8003ST
TypeBoots
ColorBlack
GenderMale
Color MappingBlack
Size8
WidthMedium

Questions about this item

How do the YKK full-length curved zipper and D-ring speed lacing work together when putting the boot on?

Open the zipper fully, slide the foot in, then pull the D-ring laces snug before zipping the velcro keeper shut to lock the fit.

Which parts of the Ridge 8003ST will need replacement first with daily wear?

The removable insole and the carbon rubber outsole wear fastest; the vapor wick lining may also degrade before the ripstop nylon upper.

At what point does the new generation air heel system stop returning energy during a long shift?

After extended standing the polyurethane midsole compresses and the air heel loses rebound, so cushioning feels firmer.

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