![]() ![]() But they also come in handy in summer: when it’s very hot, the dense rubber will hold up better and increase the lifespan of the sole. Some are pretty obvious, like you work jobs where you come into contact with extremely hot surfaces or are around other heat sources. People use HRO soles for a couple of reasons. ![]() The Wingshooter ST has HRO soles, which means they have to withstand at least 475 degrees Fahrenheit. Now, this author’s unstructured leather boots once saved him from severing his toes while chopping wood, so don’t forget that plain leather footwear is still more protective than a sneaker.īut it won’t pass many ASTM safety standards. The moc toe just has a regular leather toe that won’t do much good against dropping something really heavy on your foot. This particular Irish Setter’s toe isn’t metallic, but it’s lightweight and passes all ASTM safety standards and CSA standards for select styles. The Red Wing does not have this component. The ‘ST’ in Wingshooter ST stands for ‘safety toe,’ an important element if you work where you might drop something heavy on your feet.
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