And the size 11 red wings fit pretty damn good with dress socks.
Red wing iron ranger amber harness vs copper.
The amber harness is a finished leather while the copper rough and tough is a semi finished leather.
Sizing down is relative.
I wear an 11 in clark s sperry s bass pf flyers etc.
When looking at the pictures of iron rangers in crt and ah the colours look very similar.
The red wing 8111 iron ranger has a vibram 430 mini lug outsole.
The amber harness appears a bit more formal and perhaps more versatile but pics over on reddit on how the copper ages are great looking.
An incredibly comfortable pair of underwear thanks to their light and airy lyocell material and lack of a fabric label.
Copper rough and tough vs amber harness iron rangers.
The copper is and always will be uber casual.
I have a pair of 8111 s amber iron ranger and 2963 s copper yuma blacksmiths both fit identically.
I m looking to get a pair of iron rangers in the standard amber harness colour.
It will stay looking that way too if it s not scuffed to hell.
I equally like both.
On top of that the red wing iron ranger has extra heel protection for better support.
I currently own a pair of blacksmiths in copper rough and tough.
For the life of me i can t choose between the amber harness leather and the copper rough and tough.
The red wing iron ranger is easily recognised by its double leather toecap to provide an extra measure of safety.
The iron ranger men s leather boot in amber harness is beloved for its standout style and long lasting construction with a toe cap speed hooks and durable outsole.
In my opinion the amber is a bit more versatile do to it s smoother leather.
Amber harness leather both of these leathers are oil tanned at red wing s own tannery.
Cr t will age and patina sooner.
The red wing amber harness ages beautiful and all natural marks remain visible.
Oxblood mesa is off the wall and a little harder to match but is beautiful too.
I might have been able to squeeze into a 10 5 but it would have sucked for the first month.
They re not quite so hard on the wallet in multipacks and subscriptions.
Amber harness is my favorite leather that rw has.
Copper rough tough leather 8111.
I ve been to the local red wing store and finally settled on the iron ranger.
It s rich buttery and looks great with wear.
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Foot tanning company my understanding of the oil tanning process is that it is similar to chrome tanning but with an extra step of applying oils and waxes that help the leather stay strong and be more water resistant.
Red wing shoes.