Salomon XA Forces 8" GTX Boot

Tactical boot designed for pushing the limits. Utilizing Salomon’s iconic XA chassis for stability this patrol boot is ultra durable. Includes the added protection of a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane for extended use in severe wet weather conditions. MADE WITH PFAS CHEMICALS.

Lacing System
Regular laces: Traditional lacing system with eyelets.

Inlay Sole
Textile

Lining
Textile

Membrane
GORE-TEX

Outsole
Rubber

Upper
Textile / Synthetic

Chassis
3D advancedChassis: Placed between the outsole and midsole, this low-profile chassis optimizes motion control and energy management and provides protection for a precise, stable and responsive ride.

Insole
Molded OrthoLite® sockliner: Molded to match the contours of your foot, this OrthoLite® insole provides superior cushioning, breathability and durability, to upgrade the comfort and performance of your shoe.

Lining Fabrics
Textile Lining: A soft, breathable lining for extreme comfort.

Material
Nubuck leather: Quality full-grain leather material for longer wear and durability.
Anti-debris Mesh: Tight mesh that prevents debris from being trapped between your foot and the footbed.
Non-reflective materials: Built to be discrete and non-reflective for Tactical use.

Midsole
EnergyCell: A high performance EVA foam that provides shock attenuation.
Dual density midsole: Combining foams with two different densities, this midsole provides superior cushioning, stability, and motion control.
Norms and Certifications

Outsole Type
All Terrain contaGRIP®: Our All Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces.

Upper Construction
Gusseted Tongue: The tongue is connected to the upper on both sides, preventing debris from entering the shoe, and keeping the tongue centered.
Protective Toecap
Lace Pocket: Provides easy storage for the Quicklace™ lacing system.
sensiFIT™: sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.
Protective Mudguard: A wrap of leather, synthetic or rubber around the base of the foot that protects the lateral and medial sides of the foot.
Medial Protective Pad: A durable, cushioned pad across the medial side of the instep for protection and increased wear.