Forefront 8" (Safety Toe) - Black

Give your feet a break while you work. The Forefront model is the first on the scene and the last one out. The boot's flexible design and cloud-like sole allow you to stand with ease and move with freedom. Whether it be walking on beams, crawling, crouching, kneeling, or standing on your feet all day, the Forefront gives you perfect balance, shock absorption, and careful contact even in the most dangerous conditions. Each set of Forefront boots is meticulously handcrafted in our Spokane, WA facility using only the highest-grade American leather, NFPA compliant materials, Vibram 4014 White Christy wedge soles, and stitchdown construction. This attention to detail means your JK work boots are built to keep you comfortable and safe providing real comfort on and off-site. These boots are some of the toughest and most versatile handmade boots you’ll find with an ASTM-rated composite safety toe that meets or exceeds OSHA requirements and industry standards. Equipped with our *ASTM-Compliant Composite Safety Toe (this rating meets or exceeds standard steel toe boot safety requirements) Specifications Shaft Height - 8” (boot heels excluded) Uppers - Smooth 8-9oz premium oil-tanned USA leather Lowers - Smooth 8-9oz premium oil-tanned USA leather Thread - High strength, NFPA compliant Technora® fire resistant to over 900 °F Hardware - Traditional brass high-quality eyelets and speed hook combo Insole - Genuine oak-tanned USA leather Midsole - Genuine oak-tanned USA leather Arch support - USA leather Sole - Vibram 4014 White Christy wedge Toe - *ASTM compliant safety toe Adhesive - NFPA compliant adhesives throughout boot construction Lifespan - Rebuildable & Resolable Origin - 100% Handmade in the United States of America   *Composite Hard Toe Certification: ASTM-F2412-18/ASTM-F2413-17 • ASTM-F2412-11/ASTM-F2413-17  *meets or exceeds standard steel toe boot safety requirements (The ASTM-F2413-17 rating reflects the same safety testing and rating as the ASTM-F2413-18 of which the key modification is to the inner tongue label for better identification purposes.)