subject: Are You A Police Officer? Here Are The Best Boots For The Job! [print this page] Being a police officer is one of the most important jobs in the world. It doesn't matter if you are in the US or the UK - your job enables you to catch the bad guys and sort problems out in the community. One of the most important parts of a police officers uniform, besides his gun, is his gear, including his shoes or boots. Boots are specifically designed to give you the support and comfort you need throughout the day. They offer features as well, which give you added comfort and quality. If you had the right shoe, you can essentially do your job better because of the shoe.
Sounds kind of dumb, but it's true. We have ALL worn shoes we didn't like, that didn't fit us or that were plain old uncomfortable. It doesn't matter if we are at work, or some place really important, that shoe consumes our entire thoughts which in the end can unbalance your thoughts, your actions, your everything! So, to find the right shoe, first you need a few brands to take a look at such as:
5.11 BOOTS - 5.11 Tactical is pleased to cover you from head to toe. We offer top quality boots at affordable prices. All of our new boot offerings feature the same Shock Mitigation System that has made 5.11 Tactical Boots an overnight success in Law Enforcement. All of our 5.11 boots are guaranteed against defects in workmanship and materials so you can count on the boots performing as well as you do. 5.11 Boots are now made for Fire/EMS and Military Personnel.
Bates Boots - Founded in 1885, Bates has grown and flourished as a result of our advancements in footwear technologies and our unwavering commitment to those who depend on our products. What was founded as a small dress footwear business has become a leading footwear manufacturer for uniformed personnel today. The choice to focus on military dress shoes for the United States Navy in the 1960s came on the heels of decades of prosperity and was influenced by both the need to produce a better product for those who served and our sense of duty to do so.
Rocky Boots - Rocky Boots are worn by men and women in Law Enforcement nationwide. Headquartered in Nelsonville, Ohio, Rocky Outdoor Gear is a world leader in rugged outdoor footwear, occupational footwear and police boots. A corporate office, warehouse, and distribution center now accompany the original manufacturing building in Nelsonville that goes back to 1932. The goal of Rocky Boots is to provide quality outdoor and occupational footwear has not changed since the doors opened over 70 years ago.
Other boot brands are included as well such as Magnum and Smith and Wesson. The most popular or highly rates brands, however, are Rocky boots, Smith & Wesson, 5.11, and Magnum just to name a few. The prices are going to start at around $45 for something simple like a Work Boots Thorogood Poromeric Academy Oxford and will go up in price per the price of the features and the materials used. For instance, Wellco Black Blast Overboot can go on up to $415 because ultimately it's a specialized boot. However, you can also find mid range prices as well such as the Rocky Boots 8'' Men's Basics Boot at around $120. A brand such as Rocky boots for this price should still last up to a few years.
