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Salomon Forces XA FORCES MID WIDE GORE-TEX EN | MILITARY & POLICE ONLY
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Return & Exchange policy:
- Summary: Don't take those sweet Instagram pics and then try to return a used item. Must be within 30 days of delivery.
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- Wrong Items: Mistakes rarely happen. Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification, and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We will deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products - or decline the return. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns. Refused returns shipping cost back to the buyer are not covered by Atomic Defense.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and cost will be deducted from Buyer's account or return refused.
- Bulletproof products: No one else accepts returns on ballistic items. We do.** However, recertification X-Ray costs on returned ballistic items is 20%.
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XA FORCES MID WIDE GORE-TEX EN is only available for the U.S. Military and Police. ID verification and/or an official government email address must be used for purchase. Select U.S. allies subject to verification and approval.
Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex EN - Dominate Any Terrain with Unrivaled Durability, Comfort and Protection
- The Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex EN is a lightweight, all-conditions tactical boot designed for military, law enforcement, and outdoor enthusiasts who require superior durability, stability, and waterproof protection in demanding environments.
- Features reinforced components from stitching to outsole, ensuring exceptional longevity.
- Equipped with a GORE-TEX membrane for reliable waterproofness and breathability, keeping feet dry and comfortable in wet conditions.
- Incorporates Salomon's 3D Advanced Chassis for advanced stability and protection, guiding the foot even on the roughest terrain.
- Offers a wide fit for enhanced comfort and accommodates wide foot shapes.
What are some common accessories to add to the Salomon XA Forces?
- High-Performance Tactical Socks: Designed to wick away moisture and provide extra cushioning, enhancing comfort during long periods of wear.
- Boot Gaiters: Offer additional protection against debris, water, and snow from entering the top of the boot, especially in challenging environments.
- Waterproofing Spray/Treatment: While GORE-TEX offers inherent waterproofing, an additional spray can help maintain the outer material's water repellency and extend the boot's life.
- Replacement Quicklaces: Although durable, having a spare set of Salomon's Quicklaces ensures you're always prepared for field repairs or replacements.
- Orthotic Inserts: For those requiring additional arch support or customized cushioning beyond the included OrthoLite® insole.
- Boot Cleaning Kit: Essential for maintaining the longevity and performance of your tactical boots, especially after heavy use in harsh conditions.
Mid-Cut Salomon XA Forces GT Features and Specs
The Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex is engineered for peak performance in critical situations. Building on the robust foundation of Salomon's iconic XA PRO 3D, this tactical boot features extensive reinforcements and advanced technologies to deliver unparalleled durability, stability, and all-weather protection. Its lightweight construction, combined with the waterproof GORE-TEX membrane and supportive 3D Advanced Chassis, ensures rapid movement and secure footing across diverse and challenging landscapes. The wide fit enhances comfort for users with wider feet.
Key Features & Benefits
- Reinforced Durability: Every component, from stitching to outsole, is strengthened for maximum longevity in harsh conditions.
- GORE-TEX Waterproof Membrane: Keeps your feet dry in wet environments while allowing breathability for comfort.
- 3D Advanced Chassis: Provides advanced stability and protection, guiding the foot on rough terrain for confident movement.
- Contagrip® MD Outsole: Delivers durable traction and grip on a wide range of surfaces, ensuring reliable performance.
- Quicklace™ System: Enables quick, secure, and easy adjustments for a precise fit, even with gloves.
- Protective Toecap and Mudguard: Shields your feet from impacts and abrasions, increasing the boot's lifespan.
- Wide Fit: Offers a more accommodating fit for broader feet, enhancing overall comfort.
- Anti-Debris Mesh & PU Coated Leather Upper: Combines breathability with rugged, long-lasting protection.
- Molded OrthoLite® Sockliner: Provides superior cushioning, moisture management, and breathability for extended comfort.
- EN Certification: Meets European safety standards (ISO 20347:2012) for occupational footwear, including puncture, oil/slip resistance, and anti-static properties.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 540g / 19 oz (US Men's Size 9)
- Stack Height: 21mm / 11mm (.83in / .43in)
- Upper: Anti-debris mesh, Medial Protective Pad, Non-reflective materials, Protective mudguard, PU Coated Leather, Single layer Mesh, Sensifit™, Lace pocket, Gusseted tongue, Protective toecap
- Lining Membrane: GORE-TEX Waterproof
- Lining Material: Textile, Mesh
- Outsole: Contagrip® MD
- Midsole: Dual density, EnergyCell™
- Chassis: 3D Advanced Chassis™
- Sockliner: Molded OrthoLite®
- Lacing System: Quicklace™
- Anatomical Fit: Wide
What's in the box of the XA FORCES MID WIDE GT?
- (1) Pair of Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex Boots
- (1) Pair of Molded OrthoLite® Insoles
- (1) Pair of quickLACE™ Shoelaces
Salomon XA Forces (Mid-Cut, Wide Fit, Gore-Tex, EN-Certified) FAQs
How does the GORE-TEX membrane benefit me?
The GORE-TEX membrane provides essential waterproof protection, keeping your feet dry in wet conditions like rain, puddles, or damp terrain. Simultaneously, it allows moisture vapor (sweat) to escape, ensuring your feet remain comfortable and prevent overheating.
What is the advantage of the Quicklace™ system?
The Quicklace™ system allows for extremely fast and easy tightening and loosening of your boots with a single pull. This provides a secure and customized fit quickly, and the excess lace can be conveniently tucked into the lace pocket, minimizing snags.
Is this boot suitable for wide feet?
Yes, the "Wide" in the product name specifically indicates that this version of the XA Forces Mid Gore-Tex is designed with a more generous fit to accommodate wider feet, providing enhanced comfort for users who typically find standard-width footwear too narrow.
What kind of terrain is the Contagrip® MD outsole designed for?
The Contagrip® MD outsole is engineered for durable traction and grip across a diverse range of surfaces, including hard, smooth, soft, or loose terrain, making it versatile for various outdoor and tactical environments.
Are these boots suitable for prolonged wear?
Absolutely. With features like the EnergyCell™ midsole for cushioning, OrthoLite® sockliner for comfort and moisture management, and reinforced durability, these boots are built to provide comfort and support during extended periods of wear and demanding activities.
Can these boots be used for both tactical and hiking purposes?
Yes, while designed with tactical operations in mind, the Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex boots' rugged construction, stability, and comfort features also make them highly suitable for demanding hiking, trekking, and other outdoor adventures.
Why should I purchase the Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide Gore-Tex from Atomic Defense?
Atomic Defense is an authorized dealer of Salomon products, ensuring you receive genuine, high-quality gear backed by manufacturer warranties. We offer competitive pricing, reliable customer service, and expert knowledge to help you find the perfect tactical footwear for your needs. Shop with confidence at Atomic Defense.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.