
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Bates 01045 Men’s Rush Shield Mid DryGuard Military & Tactical Boot
Built for speed, agility, and protection, the Bates 01045 Rush Shield Mid DryGuard Boot combines the responsiveness of a running shoe with the durability of a tactical boot.
The lightweight leather–mesh upper provides breathable comfort, while the DryGuard™ waterproof membrane ensures reliable protection in wet conditions.
With a low 4 mm heel-to-toe drop, directional lugs, and a grippy rubber outsole, this boot delivers superior stability and rapid multi-directional control—perfect for fast-paced tactical environments.
Features
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Leather & mesh upper provides breathable comfort with reinforced protection
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4 mm heel-to-toe drop keeps you low to the ground for quicker response and stability
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DryGuard™ waterproof membrane offers protection while maintaining breathability
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Directional lugs + rubber outsole provide multi-directional traction and agility
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Lightweight CMEVA wedge midsole delivers heel cushioning and high energy return
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Welded TPU overlays add structure and lightweight durability
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Open-cell mesh tongue improves airflow and cooling
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Webbing speed-lacing system ensures fast, secure adjustment
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Moisture-wicking lining keeps feet dry during high activity
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Abrasion-resistant toe & heel enhance durability in rugged conditions
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Molded EVA insert gives flexible, contoured underfoot support
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Strobel construction with foam insole provides a sock-like fit and impact absorption
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bates |
| Model | 01045 Rush Shield Mid DryGuard |
| Color | Black |
| Gender | Men |
| Upper Material | Leather + breathable mesh |
| Waterproof | Yes – DryGuard™ membrane |
| Lining | Moisture-wicking lining |
| Midsole | Lightweight CMEVA wedge |
| Outsole | Rubber outsole with directional traction lugs |
| Footbed | Molded EVA removable insert |
| Heel-to-Toe Drop | 4 mm |
| Toe Type | Soft Toe (non-safety) |
| Lacing System | Webbing speed-lace system |
| Construction | Strobel construction |
| Best For | Military, tactical ops, law enforcement, training, patrol |
| Fit Style | Athletic / running-shoe inspired |