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Patrol

Bates Introduces GX-8 Gore-Tex Insulated Side Zip Boot

Bates has extended its GX line with an 8-inch Gore-Tex insulated side zip boot. The boot is both waterproof and warmth with the combination of two performance fabrics: Thinsulate and Gore-Tex.

September 9, 2009

Patrol

Duty Boots: 2009

You might not be Cinderella or even Prince Charming, but you deserve a pair of boots that meets your finicky standards. Good looks are only part of the criteria that need to be met. Your boots should provide proper fit, comfort, and durability, in addition to any other personal preferences. New footwear styles for patrol include such features as side zippers, new waterproofing technologies, and improved shock absorption, not to mention good-looking designs.

August 6, 2009

Patrol

Footwear Accessories

Bates

Bates now offers replacement insoles, laces, and a boot care kit to maintain your duty footwear. The Bates Shoe Care Kit comes with brushes, cloths, a cleaning tool, an instant shine sponge, and polish and creams for both leather and high gloss footwear.

May 31, 2009

Patrol

Duty Boots

Find the right black boots for your shift. Read our product roundup that includes 5.11 Tactical, BlackHawk, Bates, Danner, Haix, Lowa, Magnum, Original S.W.A.T., OTB Footwear, Ridge Footwaer, Timberland Pro, and Thorogood.

March 31, 2009

Patrol

Duty Boots: 2008

While they may not be the sexiest or most written about piece of equipment that we use daily, good boots can make a day more bearable and easier to deal with than bargain priced footwear from a discount store. Your boots support you, as well as all of the additional weight from your load of duty gear.

August 31, 2008

Training

What Gear Do I Need?

To help give you some insight into what you'll actually need on the street, the editors of POLICE Magazine contacted a number of veteran officers and asked them to give you some advice. Here's what they had to say.

October 31, 2007

Patrol

The Well-Dressed Cop

Head-to-toe police apparel.

February 28, 2006

Patrol

Bates Uniform Footwear DuraShocks Lace-to-Toe Boots

Bates

Bates’ new line of DuraShocks boots offer extreme comfort with a patented energy-returning technology that energizes feet to keep officers going. The DuraShocks GORE-TEX Lace-to-Toe boot has a waterproof lining, full-grain leather, and ballistic nylon uppers to protect feet from the elements. The DuraShocks Side Zip Lace-to-Toe offers the same features, as well as a side zipper to allow for easy put-on and removal.

December 31, 2005

Special Units

Bates Uniform Footwear Enforcer Series Comfort Flex

Bates Footwear

Bates’ Enforcer Series line of tactical boots offers increased comfort with its Comfort-Flex technology. The outsole has multi-directional lugs for added stability and a breathable sock liner and padded ankle cushion. The 8” Stingray boot has an inside zipper with a zipper strap to prevent it from moving.

July 31, 2005