Carhartt Men's Gilmore 5" Waterproof Alloy Toe Work Hiker Boot - Dark Brown - FH5550-M
On the job or on the trail, these men's hiking boots offer comfort and protection for long days spent outside. They come equipped with a durable leather upper and a waterproof, breathable membrane to keep feet dry in wet, muddy conditions. A slip-resistant outsole meets ASTM F3445-21 SR standards to help protect against slips, trips, and falls. The alloy safety toe is made from blended metal and aluminum, resulting in a thin, lightweight safety toe for strength and comfort all day. It also meets ASTM F2413-18 standards.
Key Features of the Carhartt FH5550-M
- Brown Oil-Tanned Leather
- Cement Construction with Carhartt Outdoor-Ready Rubber Lug Outsole
- Storm Defender® Waterproof Breathable Membrane
- High-Rebound EVA Midsole with Insite® Technology Footbed
- Heel Kicker Utility Ledge for easy-off
- Abrasion-Resistant Toe
- Alloy Safety Toe meets ASTM F2413-18 EH standards
- Slip Resistance meets ASTM F3445-21 SR standard
Alloy Toe: Thinner and Lighter Than Steel or Composite
The alloy toe blends metal and aluminum into a thinner, lighter safety toe cap than standard steel or composite options, without giving up ASTM F2413-18 protection.
A Built-In Boot Jack for Easy Off
The Heel Kicker utility ledge lets you pry the boot off with your other foot, no bending down or boot jack required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes an "alloy" toe different from steel or composite?
It blends metal and aluminum into a thinner, lighter safety toe cap than standard steel or composite options, while still meeting ASTM F2413-18 protection standards.
What is the "Heel Kicker" feature?
It's a utility ledge at the heel that lets you pry the boot off using your other foot, no bending down or boot jack needed.
Is this boot fully waterproof?
Yes, the Storm Defender® waterproof breathable membrane keeps feet dry in wet, muddy conditions.
Is this boot slip resistant?
Yes, it's tested to meet ASTM F3445-21 slip resistance standards.
Is this boot good for hiking as well as work?
Yes, it's built as a work hiker, suited to both jobsite use and long days outdoors on the trail.
