When it comes to tactical footwear, Salomon FORCES is the ultimate choice for those pushing boundaries in the harshest environments. From urban landscapes to remote wilderness, Salomon’s FORCES lineup covers all the bases with advanced features, durable construction, and unbeatable comfort. Let's dive into each model, from lightweight tactical shoes to heavy-duty combat boots, helping you find the right pair for your mission.

1. Salomon X Ultra Forces Mid Boot

Colors: Black, Ranger Green, Wolf
Gore-Tex Options: Available in both Gore-Tex and non-Gore-Tex versions

The X Ultra Forces Mid blends the agility of a trail runner with the support of a light hiker. Equipped with Salomon’s Advanced Chassis for added lateral support and anti-puncture underfoot protection, it’s ideal for those high-tempo missions. This boot is all about fast movement without sacrificing stability, whether you’re on low-vis ops or scaling rugged terrain.

Highlights:

  • Available in waterproof Gore-Tex
  • Lightweight with enhanced lateral support
  • Protective mudguard and anti-debris mesh
  • Built for agility with secure footing in any environment

2. Salomon Quest 4D Forces 2 High GTX

Colors: Earth Brown, Coyote, Black, Ranger Green
Waterproof Options: Gore-Tex and Non Gore-Tex

When tackling rugged terrain, the Quest 4D Forces 2 High GTX brings the grip and stability of a mountain boot, but with added flexibility for high-mobility tasks. Designed for the toughest conditions, this boot offers high foot protection and stability with a puncture-resistant insert, making it perfect for those pushing through extreme landscapes.

Highlights:

  • High ankle support for rugged conditions
  • Durable leather with Gore-Tex waterproofing
  • Stability-driven design with puncture-resistant sole
  • Ideal for rough terrains and varied environments

3. Salomon XA Forces GTX Shoe

Colors: Black, Ranger Green
Gore-Tex: Yes

A fan favorite for its agility, the XA Forces GTX Shoe is crafted to handle anything from extreme terrain to urban ops. This tactical shoe is lightweight, quick-drying, and ready right out of the box with no break-in time needed. The Quicklace® system allows for fast adjustments, while the waterproof Gore-Tex membrane keeps you dry.

Highlights:

  • Lightweight with Gore-Tex waterproofing
  • Quicklace® for rapid adjustments
  • Anti-debris mesh for dirt protection
  • Perfect for wet environments and fast-paced missions


4. Salomon Speed Assault 2

Colors: Earth Brown, Black, Wolf
Gore-Tex: Available with or without Gore-Tex

Built for speed and grip, the Speed Assault 2 is designed for high-velocity operations in warm or wet climates. This lightweight shoe is made to handle everything from desert patrols to jungle missions. With unisex sizing, it’s a versatile choice for tactical professionals needing maximum agility.

Highlights:

  • Quicklace® system for fast, secure lacing
  • Lightweight at 330g per shoe
  • Extreme traction for fast-paced missions
  • Suitable for varied terrain and environments


5. Salomon Quest Prime Forces - GTX

Colors: Coyote, Black
Gore-Tex: Yes

The Quest Prime Forces GTX combines rugged durability with enough flexibility to handle sudden sprints or quick maneuvers. Built with 4D Advanced Chassis™, this boot provides serious support, while SensiFit™ ensures a tailored fit for secure footing on rough terrain. Ideal for those who need comfort and stability on the move.

Highlights:

  • 4D Advanced Chassis™ for comfort and control
  • SensiFit™ wraps foot for a secure fit
  • Puncture-resistant and high-traction Contagrip sole
  • Built for long missions in varied environments


6. Salomon XA Forces Jungle Boot

Colors: Coyote, Earth Brown, Black
Waterproofing: Drainage Holes and Minimal Padding

The XA Forces Jungle Boot is your best ally for humid, wet conditions, like jungles or deserts. This boot is equipped with drainage holes and minimal padding to reduce drying time and prevent water retention. If you’re navigating rivers or humid climates, this boot’s breathable design will keep you light on your feet.

Highlights:

  • Drainage holes and anti-debris mesh
  • Lightweight, breathable design for hot climates
  • Stable footing on rugged, uneven terrain
  • Quick-dry materials for minimum water retention


7. Salomon XA Forces Mid Boot

Colors: Black, Coyote, Earth Brown, Ranger Green
Gore-Tex Options: Available with or without Gore-Tex

Based on the classic XA Pro 3D, the XA Forces Mid Boot is an all-terrain, all-condition tactical boot built for fast movement. Lightweight and durable, this boot is reinforced for professional use and features the Quicklace® system for easy adjustments in the field.

Highlights:

  • Available in Gore-Tex and non-Gore-Tex
  • Quicklace® for rapid lacing
  • Lightweight with high durability
  • Versatile for both dry and wet environments


8. Salomon XA Forces 8 GTX Boot

Colors: Black
Gore-Tex: Yes

For added height and stability, the XA Forces 8 GTX brings an 8-inch boot design to Salomon’s iconic XA Pro lineup. This model combines heavy-duty support with the lightweight comfort you’d expect from Salomon. With puncture resistance, anti-static features, and a Gore-Tex membrane, it’s built to handle any conditions, no matter how tough.

Highlights:

  • 8” height for maximum support and protection
  • Waterproof Gore-Tex membrane
  • Anti-static and anti-puncture sole
  • Built for heavy-duty missions in all conditions


9. Salomon Sense Ride 5 SR

Colors: Black Leather, Black, India Ink

The Sense Ride 5 SR is the ideal choice for those who need a trail runner that performs on various terrains and provides slip resistance indoors. Lightweight and built for multi-terrain grip, this shoe combines comfort with tactical durability.

Highlights:

  • Lightweight with indoor/outdoor grip
  • Quicklace® for easy lacing
  • Moderate cushioning for all-day comfort
  • Versatile for both tactical and recreational use


10. Salomon Speedcross 6 Forces

Colors: Black, Ranger Green

A longtime favorite for tactical athletes, the Speedcross 6 Forces is now lighter and more grippy than ever. Designed for intense traction on mud and loose terrain, it offers a quick connection to the ground, making it perfect for fast-paced missions.

Highlights:

  • Quicklace® for fast lacing
  • Superior mud grip and traction
  • Lightweight design at 310g
  • Built for fast movement on loose or muddy terrain


Choose Your Salomon FORCES Tactical Footwear

From ultra-light jungle boots to rugged mountain-ready designs, Salomon FORCES tactical footwear offers unbeatable performance across any terrain. Whether you’re looking for a breathable option for hot climates, a waterproof boot for wet missions, or an all-terrain runner, our lineup has the perfect pair for every mission.

Explore our full selection at Tactical Distributors and elevate your performance with Salomon FORCES. Conquer your next mission in confidence, comfort, and tactical style.

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