THE FIRST PHOTO IS A STOCK PHOTO!!! Operating in the desert has its own unique challenges, from sand storms and high winds to unbearable heat and uneven terrain. Soldiers need a boot they can count on for ruck marches, patrols, searches or climbing in and out of vehicles. This M8 tactical desert boot from Bates, with its tough exterior, breathable lining and multi-terrain adjustable outsoles, offers maximum protection and durability in one of the harshest operating environments on earth. The multi-terrain, adjustable Vibram Mutant rubber outsoles offer amazing flexibility in theater. Bates has engineered interchangeable lugs that are tucked into the bottom of boot and can be pulled out and used as the terrain changes. It?s literally like having several boots in one. Add the state-of-the-art construction and materials that went into building this boot and you have a tactical desert boot that every soldier should have. BENEFITS OF THE BATES M-8 DESERT TACTICAL BOOT 8" soft toe desert boots protect feet in hot, dry weather Rough side out leather and nylon upper add extra durability and wear to resist gashes and tears Breathable lining keeps feet cool, dry and refreshed as air continues to flow through Cushioned removable insole allows for regular ventilation Multi terrain Vibram Mutant rubber outsole means soles can be changed as required for different types of terrain. Lugs are located inside the bottom of the boot. Durable direct attach construction means boot has been fused together at strategic points so it will last longer without coming apart Assembled in the USA ITEM: Bates E01450 M8 Hot Weather Tactical Tan Boots 8" Soft Toe Vibram Sole 5M SIZE: 5 M CONDITION: PRE-OWNED, GENTLY USED, A FEW STAINS ON SIDE OF LEFT BOOT, BACK OF RIGHT SHOE HAS A SMALL STAIN, A FEW MARKS ON THE SIDES OF SOLES, OTHER THAN THAT THEY ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION!! Thank You for looking at my Store ..I am a United States Army Veteran and our Store is Veteran Owned and we count on a honest transaction . We have a no hassle return Policy. Its really Simple if you dont like it please return the item and I will issue you a refund. I have quickly learned that Customer Satisfaction is the number one Priority. My Store is open for Business and I invite everyone to take a quick look at what I have ..Just click here and see all that I have http://stores.ebay.com/allamericanauctions2015 . We now ship everyday to include SATURDAY AND SUNDAY ..which means our carrier service now picks up 7 Days a week . If you BUY TODAY ..your ITEM will get out the same night and make it to the Denver Hub no later than 24 hours after your purchase..It will have the best head start as it will be processed at the Denver Hub within 24 Hours of your purchase and be ahead by One day normal processing. Even if you Buy at night your Item will be processed the next Morning and will be at the Denver Hub WITHIN 24 HOURS. We have Incredible FAST SHIPPING . and againWE NOW SHIP ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY . If you have any questions please MESSAGE ME ..If you have any CONCERNS please MESSAGE ME . If you have any ISSUES with your Item please let me fix it. I count on your Business and in return I will give you a Honest Auction . I look forward to doing Business with you. View more great items