Bates Annobon

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Overview

Bates Annobon is the name of a tactical boot model offered by the U.S. company Bates (founded in 1885 by Andrew J. Bates). Introduced in the 2010s as a modernized jungle boot, it is available in 6-inch and 8-inch versions and features uppers made of full-grain leather and high-density nylon, a breathable mesh lining, stability provided by an exoskeleton, and waterproofing features such as BATES‑DRY. It is sold primarily for tactical use by military and law enforcement agencies.

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Jungle/field tactical line

Annobon (marketed as 'Bates Annobon') was introduced as a ventilated jungle/field‑specific

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.

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