Men's 5""AERO-TAC Side-Zip Mid

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SKU:FT-165928-019 ,UPC:

SKU: FT-165928-019

UPC: 840404218645

MPN: 165928-019-10-R

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SKU:
FT-165928-019
UPC:
840404218645
MPN:
165928-019-10-R

Description

The Men's 5" AERO-TAC Side-Zip Mid from First Tactical is purpose-built for law enforcement, military, and tactical professionals who demand boots that keep pace with dynamic operational demands. Unlike traditional combat footwear that prioritizes weight over mobility, the AERO-TAC Side-Zip Mid integrates a lateral zip entry system designed for rapid deployment and quick removal—critical when transitioning between vehicle, building, or outdoor operations. This mid-height profile balances ankle support with unrestricted movement, making it ideal for patrol, tactical response, training, and extended field work where both agility and durability matter.

The engineering behind the AERO-TAC Side-Zip Mid centers on breathability and sustained comfort under load. A breathable upper with hyperfused TPU reinforcement layers provides structural integrity without adding excess bulk—a proven approach in modern tactical footwear that resists separation during high-impact activities. The side-zip construction eliminates traditional lacing delays while maintaining a secure, conforming fit. Weighing just 2.61 lbs per pair, these boots deliver the responsive feel of running shoe cushioning without sacrificing the puncture and abrasion resistance expected in tactical environments. The REZ-rated outsole provides gripping traction across varied terrain, from urban concrete to rural fieldwork.

The AERO-TAC Side-Zip Mid is best suited for professionals who spend extended hours on foot and require rapid gear transitions. Law enforcement patrol officers, tactical team members, military personnel, and emergency responders will appreciate the side-zip feature during vehicle operations or when equipment changes demand quick boots-on/boots-off cycles. The mid-height design works well with standard BDU cuffs and tactical pants, and pairs effectively with issue or aftermarket insole systems. Sizing runs true to standard U.S. footwear dimensions, and the TPU hyperfused upper construction ensures durability across multiple seasons of regular deployment use.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
First Tactical
MPN / Part Number
165928-019-10-R
UPC
840404218645
SKU
FT-165928-019
Weight
2.61 lbs
Dimensions
11.7 x 4.9 x 13.85 in
Boot Height
5 inches (Mid)
Entry System
Side Zip with Lace
Upper Material
Breathable Nylon with Hyperfused TPU
Outsole Type
REZ-Rated Traction
Intended Use
Law Enforcement, Military, Tactical
Manufacturer
First Tactical

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