{"product_id":"mission-made-side-zip-composite-toe-combat-boots-090002","title":"Mission Made 8\" Side Zip Composite Toe Combat Boots","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaximize your operational readiness with the \u003cb\u003eMission Made 8\" Side-Zip Composite Toe Combat Boot\u003c\/b\u003e. Specially engineered to meet strict AFI 36-2903 guidelines, this Coyote brown tactical footwear offers Airmen and security professionals a perfect blend of safety and agility. The front of the boot houses an \u003cb\u003eASTM F2413-18 certified composite toe\u003c\/b\u003e, delivering critical impact and compression resistance without the heavy, temperature-conducting drawbacks of traditional steel. To handle highly abrasive environments, the matte-finish upper merges durable suede with heavy-duty \u003cb\u003e1000-denier nylon\u003c\/b\u003e, resulting in a tough, structural profile that stands up to daily abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransitioning into your gear is instantaneous thanks to the \u003cb\u003emedial side zipper\u003c\/b\u003e, which works alongside a traditional lace-up system for a customized, locked-in fit. Working long shifts requires sustained support, so these boots integrate a shock-absorbing EVA midsole and a supportive dual-density footbed to stave off joint fatigue. At merely \u003cb\u003e23 ounces per boot\u003c\/b\u003e, you maintain a lightweight stride across slick surfaces, bolstered by a slip-resistant rubber outsole. Since these are built for hot and active conditions, integrated drainage vents actively expel moisture, ensuring maximum breathability when the heat is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAir Force Authorized:\u003c\/b\u003e The Coyote brown color and overall construction are fully AFI 36-2903 compliant for wear with the OCP uniform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eASTM-Certified Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e The non-metallic composite safety toe is rated F2413-18 (M\/I\/C) to shield against heavy impacts and compression hazards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuick-Entry Zipper:\u003c\/b\u003e A convenient medial side zip allows for rapid removal and deployment once your laces are perfectly adjusted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Abrasion Upper:\u003c\/b\u003e Constructed from a robust blend of matte-finish suede and tightly woven 1000D nylon for exceptional tear resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFatigue Reduction:\u003c\/b\u003e Combines a lightweight EVA midsole with a dual-density insole to deliver consistent, all-day underfoot cushioning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVentilated Moisture Control:\u003c\/b\u003e The non-waterproof design utilizes specialized drainage vents to circulate air and expel trapped water rapidly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTraction-Focused Outsole:\u003c\/b\u003e A durable rubber tread heavily grips unpredictable terrain and provides dependable slip resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e090002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e8\" Standard Military Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eToe Protection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eComposite Toe (ASTM F2413-18 M\/I\/C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpper Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e1000-Denier Nylon \/ Suede (Matte Finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClosure System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eMedial Side Zipper \u0026amp; Full Lace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutsole\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eSlip-Resistant Rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMidsole\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLightweight EVA Cushioning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsole\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDual-Density Support Footbed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e23 oz. (per boot, Size 9M)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompliance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eAFI 36-2903\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSizing \u0026amp; Fit Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFit Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eStructured \/ Safety-Toe.\u003c\/b\u003e The composite cap offers a rigid, protective toe box that resists pinching, while the 8-inch suede collar supports the ankle during dynamic movements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSizing Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e Fits true to standard combat boot sizing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e For the best results, lace the boots up snugly on your first wear to map the upper to your foot's shape. From then on, simply use the medial zipper and the low-profile heel pull tab for rapid entry and exit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre these side-zip boots authorized for military use?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eYes, they are \u003cb\u003eAFI 36-2903 compliant\u003c\/b\u003e, making them approved for Air Force personnel. Keep in mind that Army regulations (AR 670-1) generally restrict boots with side zippers, so Army personnel should check with command before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy choose a composite toe instead of steel?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eComposite safety toes provide the exact same ASTM-certified impact and compression protection as steel but are noticeably lighter. They also do not conduct ambient heat or cold, keeping your feet much more comfortable during extreme weather deployments, and they are metal-detector friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre these boots waterproof?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eNo, they are designed specifically for warm-weather breathability. 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