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Danner Men's 8" Quarry USA GORE-TEX Waterproof Work Boots
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SKU: WX2*0614607
Overview
Built for demanding work in wet, rough conditions, these 8-inch boots pair a full-grain leather upper with a waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX lining for all-day protection. The handcrafted stitchdown construction is designed to provide a wider platform underfoot, while the fiberglass shank adds support for long hours on the job. A Vibram Quarry outsole with oil- and slip-resistant rubber compound and a non-linear lug pattern is intended to help with traction and debris release. They also include electrical hazard protection and are made in the USA from imported components.
Why Hunters Choose the Danner
Full-grain Leather
Upper offers classic coverage and
Gore-tex Lining
Is waterproof and breathable for
Stitchdown Construction
Wider platform for added stability
Triple-stitched Build
Supports long-term durability
Vibram Quarry
Outsole includes oil- and slip-resistant
Key Features
- 8-inch Quarry USA work boots with a classic full-grain leather upper
- GORE-TEX waterproof, breathable lining for wet-weather protection
- Handcrafted stitchdown construction for a wider, more stable platform
- Triple-stitched build for added endurance
- Vibram Quarry outsole with 90-degree heel and oil- and slip-resistant rubber compound
- Fiberglass shank provides underfoot support
- ASTM F2892-11 EH electrical hazard protection
Best Used For
- Hunters needing waterproof boots for long days in wet, changing conditions
- Outdoorsmen wanting an 8-inch boot with added ankle coverage and support
- Users who prefer full-grain leather construction and a classic work-boot profile
- Those needing electrical hazard protection for mixed jobsite and outdoor use
- Hunters and workers who value a wider platform for increased underfoot stability
Specifications
| Boot Height | 8" |
|---|---|
| Breathable | Yes |
| Comfort | Improved comfort |
| Construction | Handcrafted stitchdown construction |
| Country Of Origin | Made In The USA From Imported Components |
| Durability | Improved durability |
| Electrical Hazard Protection | ASTM F2892-11 EH |
| Fit | Same fit and feel that craftsmen have come to rely on |
| Heel | 90Adeg heel |
| Lining | GORE-TEX |
| Lug Pattern | Non-linear lug pattern |
| Outsole | Vibram Quarry outsole |
| Outsole Compound | Oil and slip resistant rubber compound |
| Shank | Fiberglass shank |
| Stability | Wider platform for increased stability underfoot |
| Stitching | Triple stitched |
| Traction | Superior traction and debris release |
| Upper Material | Full-grain all leather |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Weight | 35 oz. each approx. |
Pros
- Full-grain leather upper offers classic coverage and protection.
- GORE-TEX lining is waterproof and breathable for wet conditions.
- Stitchdown construction provides a wider platform for added stability.
- Triple-stitched build supports long-term durability.
- Vibram Quarry outsole includes oil- and slip-resistant rubber compound.
- Fiberglass shank adds underfoot support and electrical hazard protection.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 8" height offers added coverage and support, but it will feel more substantial than a lower-cut boot.
- Full-grain all-leather construction gives a classic protective build, though it typically requires more care than synthetic uppers.
- The boot is built around waterproof GORE-TEX lining and an oil- and slip-resistant outsole, which adds protection but also makes it a more specialized work-focused option than a lighter everyday boot.
- Approx. 35 oz. per boot, so it is not a lightweight choice for hunters or users who prioritize minimal carry weight.
Suggested Comparisons
- Waterproof work boots
- 8-inch work boots
- Electrical hazard protection boots
- Leather work boots
Suggested Accessories
- Boot care kit
- Waterproofing treatment
- Replacement insoles
- Work boot laces
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these boots fully waterproof for wet conditions in the field?
The product description states that they have a 100% waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining.
What kind of upper do these boots use?
They feature a full-grain, all leather upper.
Do these boots provide support for long days on uneven ground?
The description notes Danner’s handcrafted stitchdown construction for a wider platform underfoot, plus a fiberglass shank for underfoot support.
Are these boots slip resistant?
The outsole is described as oil and slip resistant, with a non-linear lug pattern for traction and debris release.
Where are these boots made?
The product states: Made in the USA from imported components.