The Salomon XA Forces Mid GTX EN is a lightweight tactical boot engineered for speed, durability, and reliability in demanding operational environments. Adapted from the proven XA Pro 3D platform, this model is reinforced throughout to meet the needs of military, law enforcement, and professional users who require fast movement without sacrificing protection.
Featuring a waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining, the boot maintains comfort across wet and dry conditions. The Contagrip® MA outsole and 3D Advanced Chassis provide dependable traction, stability, and control on varied terrain, while remaining agile and responsive. Despite its reinforced construction, the XA Forces Mid GTX EN remains one of the lightest boots in its class, supporting all-day wear during high-tempo operations.
FEATURES
REINFORCED CONSTRUCTION FOR MAXIMUM DURABILITY
3D ADVANCED CHASSIS FOR STABILITY AND TERRAIN PROTECTION
LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN WITHOUT COMPROMISING STRENGTH
CONTAGRIP® MA OUTSOLE FOR MULTI-SURFACE TRACTION
DUAL-DENSITY MIDSOLE FOR CUSHIONING AND MOTION CONTROL
ENERGYCELL EVA FOAM FOR SHOCK ABSORPTION
ANTI-DEBRIS MESH TO KEEP OUT DIRT AND GRIT
NON-REFLECTIVE MATERIALS FOR TACTICAL USE
WATERPROOF NUBUCK LEATHER UPPER
PROTECTIVE TOE CAP, MUDGUARD, AND MEDIAL PAD
GUSSETED TONGUE TO BLOCK DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN FIT
QUICKLACE® SYSTEM WITH LACE POCKET
MOLDED ORTHOLITE® INSOLE FOR CUSHIONING AND BREATHABILITY
SPECIFICATIONS
WATERPROOFING
GORE-TEX
FIT
STANDARD FIT
DROP
10 MM
WEIGHT
540 G (PER BOOT)
UPPER MATERIAL
LEATHER / TEXTILE
LINING
TEXTILE
OUTSOLE
RUBBER
INLAY SOLE
TEXTILE
SAFETY STANDARDS
ISO 20344:2011 PUNCTURE-RESISTANT SOLE; ISO 2419:2012 2.0 MM LEATHER
TRADE COMPLIANCE
US / EU
Built for duty, patrol, and demanding terrain, the Merrell Men’s Moab 2 8" Tactical Waterproof Boot delivers long-wear comfort and dependable performance in harsh environments. Designed to support extended shifts and rugged movement, it combines waterproof protection with stability and cushioning for all-day use.
A PU-coated leather and ripstop textile upper paired with a waterproof membrane keeps feet dry, while a supportive shank, cushioned heel, and aggressive outsole maintain traction and control on varied surfaces. Fast on/off capability with a medial side-zip balances convenience with a secure, lace-up fit.
FEATURES
WATERPROOF PU-COATED LEATHER AND RIPSTOP TEXTILE UPPER WITH M-SELECT DRY™ MEMBRANE
MEDIAL SIDE-ZIP FOR FAST ON AND OFF WITH LACES FOR SECURE FIT
BELLOWS TONGUE AND RUBBERIZED MESH ANKLE UPPER FOR DEBRIS PROTECTION AND SUPPORT
RUBBER TOE CAP AND TPU HEEL COUNTER FOR IMPACT PROTECTION AND STABILITY
KINETIC FIT™ BLENDED EVA CONTOURED FOOTBED WITH ZONAL ARCH AND HEEL SUPPORT
MERRELL AIR CUSHION HEEL FOR SHOCK ABSORPTION AND STABILITY
STOBEL WATERPROOF CONSTRUCTION WITH BREATHABLE MESH LINING
VIBRAM® TC5+ OUTSOLE WITH 5 MM LUG DEPTH FOR WET AND DRY TRACTION
SPECIFICATIONS
SHAFT HEIGHT
8 IN
OUTSOLE
VIBRAM® TC5+ WITH 5 MM LUGS
WEIGHT (PAIR)
APPROX. 2 LB 11 OZ / 1230 G
UPPER MATERIAL
PU-COATED LEATHER / RIPSTOP TEXTILE / MESH ANKLE PANEL
WATERPROOF MEMBRANE
M-SELECT DRY™