Bates Code 6
ベイツ・コード・シックス
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最終更新日: 2026.03.07
Bates Code 6とは
Bates Code 6（ベイツ・コード・シックス）は、アメリカのBates（ベイツ）が2014年に発表したタクティカルブーツのライン。軽量性と通気性を軸に設計され、アスレチック由来の素材・構造で快適性と耐久性を両立。4インチ、6インチ、8インチなど複数モデルを展開し、警察・軍などの制服用途で広く流通している。BatesはWolverine Worldwideのブランドの一つで、ユニフォーム用フットウェアで長年の実績がある。
キャッチコピー
The lightest, most breathable tactical boot with optimal performance and durability.
コンセプト
Lightweight, breathable tactical footwear prioritizing comfort and performance without sacrificing durability.
Batesグループ・ラインでの位置付け
Breathable tactical line
Code 6 is a named Bates tactical family launched in 2014 and described in company materials as the lightest, most breathable boot in Bates’ tactical range. Launch communications note Code 6 improves breathability and reduces weight relative to existing Bates lightweight offerings.
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Bates Charge
DESCRIPTION
Custom-fit EMX tactical line
Charge is a Bates tactical family introduced with EMX technology (a patent‑pending memory‑foam heel cup) to deliver a contoured, custom‑fit experience and enhanced midsole cushioning. The line was announced in Bates press material in 2017 as a purpose‑built offering that complements other Bates performance/tactical families.
Bates GX (GX‑4 / GX‑8)
DESCRIPTION
GORE-TEX waterproof line
The Bates GX family (GX‑4 and GX‑8) is Bates’ Gore‑Tex / waterproof tactical offering. GX models combine waterproof GORE‑TEX membranes with leather/nylon uppers and slip‑resistant outsoles (including composite‑toe variants in some SKUs), positioned for duty use where weather protection is required.
Bates Special Response Tactical (SRT)
DESCRIPTION
Responder-focused tactical line
Special Response Tactical (SRT, including SRT‑7) is a responder‑focused Bates family using molded DuraFLEX uppers and athletic performance cues to prioritize speed and maneuverability for first responders. Retail listings show some SRT items have been discontinued while SRT was offered as a distinct responder/tactical line in Bates materials.
Bates Annobon
DESCRIPTION
Jungle/field tactical line
Annobon (marketed as 'Bates Annobon') was introduced as a ventilated jungle/field‑specific boot featuring an exoskeleton V‑Frame, permanent bonded outsole and security‑friendly non‑metallic hardware. The model was presented as a specialized field option within Bates’ tactical portfolio for hot/ventilated environments.
Bates Brigade
DESCRIPTION
Performance-oriented tactical line
Brigade is a Bates performance boot family described in product announcements as a breathable, flexible performance model with reinforced toe/heel rands, shock‑absorbing midsoles and durable outsoles (Vibram referenced in some materials), positioned as a higher‑performance duty/tactical option within Bates' lineup.
Bates Enforcer Series
DESCRIPTION
Core tactical/uniform line
Bates Enforcer Series is Bates’ principal uniform/tactical footwear family, developed and promoted for law‑enforcement, public‑safety and military users. The series groups multiple duty‑focused models and technologies (for example, Enforcer Ultra‑Lites and Comfort‑Flex variants) and serves as the core performance/uniform offering from which lighter or purpose‑specific sub‑families are marketed. Industry coverage and company materials identify Enforcer as Bates' central duty/tactical line.
Bates Delta
DESCRIPTION
Uniform line for military use
The Bates Delta family (examples: Delta‑8, Delta‑6) is a uniform/tactical line positioned around adjustable comfort and uniform compliance. Delta models have been marketed with features such as Bates’ iCS (Individual Comfort System), side‑zip options and design updates to meet military/uniform specifications (AR 670‑1 cited in industry product reviews), making Delta a purpose‑driven uniform boot family within Bates' portfolio.
Bates Zero Mass
DESCRIPTION
Lightweight tactical collection
Zero Mass is a Bates collection introduced as a lightweight training/tactical range (announced in 2012). The line combined reduced outsole rubber, compression‑molded EVA midsoles, breathable uppers and Wolverine Warrior Leather variants to minimize weight while retaining duty durability; it was presented as a distinct collection within Bates' product architecture.
Bates Code 6
DESCRIPTION
Breathable tactical line
Code 6 is a named Bates tactical family launched in 2014 and described in company materials as the lightest, most breathable boot in Bates’ tactical range. Launch communications note Code 6 improves breathability and reduces weight relative to existing Bates lightweight offerings.
Bates RallyForce
DESCRIPTION
High‑traction all‑terrain line
RallyForce is a performance‑oriented Bates collection engineered for traction and multi‑surface use. Product pages highlight a Michelin all‑terrain proprietary outsole and women's‑specific fits, indicating RallyForce's emphasis on high‑traction, all‑terrain capability for tactical applications.
Bates Sentry
DESCRIPTION
Uniform dress oxford collection
Sentry (the Sentry Collection) is Bates' dress/uniform footwear collection comprising high‑shine and high‑gloss oxfords and related formal footwear. Bates presents Sentry as its uniform/dress shoe collection—polishable oxford silhouettes intended for dress/uniform use, distinct from the brand's tactical boot ranges.
Bates Tactical Sport
DESCRIPTION
Core duty tactical line
Bates Tactical Sport (marketed in current assortments as Tactical Sport 2) is a dedicated duty/tactical collection from Bates developed and relaunched to deliver lighter, faster uniform footwear with athletic construction, side-zip options and safety‑toe variants. The line is presented by Bates as an updated core duty/tactical offering within its product range.
Bates OpSpeed
DESCRIPTION
Speed‑focused tactical line
OpSpeed is a Bates collection positioned around lightweight tactical performance. Official product pages describe OpSpeed styles with a wedge platform, EVA midsole and full‑rubber outsoles intended to prioritize speed, agility and everyday tactical movement. OpSpeed is shown on Bates' site as a distinct collection.
Bates Rush
DESCRIPTION
Mobility‑focused duty line
Rush (currently sold in refreshed form as Rush 2) is a Bates tactical boot family offering mid- and tall side‑zip duty boots with athletic construction and responsive cushioning. Bates lists Rush 2 across its product catalogue as a duty‑focused series that balances durable construction with mobility for uniformed users.
Bates Fuse
DESCRIPTION
Utility‑focused side‑zip line
Fuse is a practical, utility‑focused Bates collection of side‑zip tactical boots appearing in Bates’ product assortment. Listings show Fuse styles emphasize straightforward construction (cement/athletic builds), slip‑resistant outsoles and basic waterproof options, intended for general duty and utility applications.
Bates JumpStart
DESCRIPTION
Low‑profile safety/duty shoe
JumpStart is Bates' low‑profile duty/safety shoe family (available in men’s and women’s versions). Official listings identify JumpStart models as low‑cut, athletic safety/duty shoes featuring EnergyBound carbon safety‑toe variants and are presented by Bates within its safety‑toe / low‑profile footwear assortment.
Bates Ultra‑Lite (Ultra‑Lites)
DESCRIPTION
Lightweight duty/diffusion line
Bates Ultra‑Lite (marketed as Ultra‑Lites) is presented as a reduced‑weight variant within the Bates Enforcer Series. Retail and brand descriptions state Ultra‑Lites emphasize lighter athletic construction, non‑metallic/stealth hardware and increased flexibility (product literature commonly notes ~30% weight reduction versus earlier Enforcer models), targeting duty personnel who prioritize weight and quick response.
