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The proprietary Bates DRYGuard membrane delivers full waterproof technology while still being breathable to keep your feet cool and comfortable longer. DRYGuard is available in most Tactical Sport Ultra-Lite styles. Non-waterproof styles also available. Designed with a side zipper that lasts day after day and can stand up to any mission. Side zip available in both 5’’ and 8’ Tactical Sport Ultra-Lite styles. Non-side zip styles also available The lightweight rubber outsole is both slip resistant and oil resistant. Built to last, the deep lugs on the outsole give you the grip and traction you count on in the roughest conditions. One of Bates most popular styles, this classic 5" tactical boot features a side zip for easy on and off and a non-metallic composite toe for safety and protection. Founded in 1885 as a dress shoe manufacturer, today Bates Footwear is dedicated to the development and manufacturing of uniform footwear for all branches of the military and civilian police forces. In 2003, the company joined the billion-dollar footwear giant, Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. and is headquartered in Rockford, Michigan. Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is one of the world’s leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport and uniform footwear. The company’s portfolio of highly recognized brands includes: Bates, Chaco, Cushe, Hush Puppies, HYTEST, Merrell, Sebago and Wolverine. The company is also the exclusive footwear licensee of popular brands including Cat Footwear, Harley-Davidson Footwear, and Patagonia Footwear. The company’s products are carried by leading retailers in the U.S. and globally in 190 countries or territories.







