The Original SWAT Chase Series - 911gear.ca.

When it comes to police boots, Original SWAT boots are a top choice for their great quality and performance. These boots are made for law enforcement and offer durability, comfort, and protection. Whether you need lightweight, waterproof, or slip-resistant boots, Original SWAT has options like the Alpha Series and Classic SWAT boots. These high-performance boots are perfect for the tough demands of police duty. Find out why many professionals trust Original SWAT footwear for their tactical needs.

Original S.W.A.T 1320 - Chase 9" Waterproof (Style #: 132001)

Meet the pinnacle of performance with the Original S.W.A.T 1320 Chase 9" Waterproof. Crafted with all-leather precision, this tactical boot excels under the toughest conditions. Boasting a HydroGuard waterproof full bootie construction and a non-slip Chase outsole, it's ready for any mission. With features like bloodborne pathogen resistance, moisture-wicking lining, and a custom-molded thermoplastic heel counter, this 22 Oz. boot ensures durability, comfort, and focus on the task at hand, making it the go-to choice for tactical professionals demanding excellence.

Original SWAT 1396 Chase 9" Waterproof (Style #: 139601)

Conquer any challenge with the Original SWAT 1396 Chase 9" Waterproof Side-Zip boot. Engineered for high-performance standards, this uniform boot combines durability and comfort. Featuring a YKK® side-zipper, HydroGuard waterproof construction, and a Chase slip-resistant outsole, it stands up to any condition. With a gusseted tongue, custom-molded thermoplastic heel counter, and Texon stability platform, this 39 Oz. boot delivers on ease of wear, support, and protection. From the easy on/easy off design to the exceptional ASTM F2913-11 slip resistance, this boot is ready for action in any environment.

The Original S.W.A.T. Chase 9" Waterproof boots (Style #: 132001 and Style #: 139601) share several features, but there are some differences between them. Let's break down the distinctions:

Common Features:

• Height: Both models are 9 inches in height.
• Waterproofing: HydroGuard waterproof full bootie construction in both models.
• Bloodborne Pathogen Resistant: Both models are resistant to bloodborne pathogens.
• Gusseted Tongue: Included in both models to keep dirt and debris out.
• Collar and Tongue: Foam padded collar and tongue for protection and increased breathability.
• Hardware: Both feature durable brass alloy, rust-proof hardware.
• Moisture-wicking Lining: Equipped with moisture-wicking lining with AEGIS antimicrobial protection.
• Insole: Removable custom-fit EVA insole with Poron® performance cushioning pads.
• Midsole: Custom-molded phylon EVA midsole for lightweight comfort and cradled support.
• Stability: Texon stability platform for lateral support and torsional rigidity.
• Heel Counter and Toe Box: Custom-molded thermoplastic heel counter and toe box for instant comfort and lateral support.
• Heel Flex Notch: Both models have a heel flex notch for increased mobility and Achilles tendon comfort.
• Outsole: Chase outsole - slip and oil-resistant, non-marking rubber with siping, exceeds the ASTM F2913-11 test standards.
• Weight: There is a significant difference in weight between the two models.

Differences:

Style #: 132001 (Chase 9" Waterproof):
 Weight: 22 Oz. (630g)

Additional Features:

TPU external heel counter for stability.

Airport-friendly nylon shank for lightweight support and fatigue control.

Tec Tuff abrasion-resistant toe and heel panel protection.

Style #: 139601 (Chase 9" WP Side-Zip):
Weight: 39 Oz. (1120g)

Additional Features:
YKK® side-zipper in durable Vislon® pattern for easy on and off fit with hook and loop tab-stay closure.
The zipper provides easy on/off convenience.
Higher weight may be due to the side-zipper and possibly additional reinforcements.
Considerations:

If you prioritize a lighter boot with specific features like a TPU external heel counter, airport-friendly nylon shank, and Tec Tuff abrasion-resistant panels, the Style #: 132001 (Chase 9" Waterproof) might be preferable.

If easy on/off access with a side-zipper is a priority, the Style #: 139601 (Chase 9" WP Side-Zip) provides this convenience, but it comes with a higher weight.
Choose the model that aligns with your specific needs and preferences, considering the additional features and weight differences.