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Red Wing Heritage Iron Ranger 6" Boot,Amber Harness,8.5 D(M) US vs Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot

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Red Wing Heritage Iron Ranger 6" Boot,Amber Harness,8.5 D(M) US
#5 in Hiking Boots

Red Wing

Red Wing Heritage Iron Ranger 6" Boot,Amber Harness,8.5 D(M) US

$284.95

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Pros

  • +Long-lasting (15+ years)
  • +Bifl quality
  • +Comfortable
  • +Durable
  • +Look good even with wear

Cons

  • -Takes a few weeks to break in
  • -Leather requires treatment for long-term daily use
I’ve got 15 years with my Red Wings—that’s when I moved to a city not far from Red Wing, where they were necessary to survive winters. They’re very broken in and still look and feel damned good. Very
Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot
#4 in Hiking Boots

Red Wing

Red Wing Men's Iron Ranger 6" Boot

$329.99

100/100Excellent
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Pros

  • +Buy it for life (bifl)
  • +Durable
  • +Long-lasting (15 years)
  • +Resoleable

Cons

  • -Anti-speed hooks are prone to being lost
  • -Anti-speed hooks are considered 'fucking awful'
  • -Not available in narrow width
  • -Recent versions use 'cheapening out on the materials'
I love my IR but lost one hook the second day I wore them and more since. I mean those hooks are fucking awful so I need to replace em with normal eyelets.