Iron Ranger Amber Harness Vs Oxblood
I know the upside to the oxblood mesa is the lug sole but kind of like the rugged look of the amber harness once it ages.
Iron ranger amber harness vs oxblood. The amber harness vs. Men s 6 inch boot in. I equally like both. I think both go great with denim with perhaps the oxblood having a small advantage there.
I purchased both but will be returning one. Free shipping both ways on red wing heritage 6 iron ranger lug oxblood mesa from our vast selection of styles. Trying to decide between the amber harness and oxblood mesa. The six inch boot s signature feature is a leather toe cap that is as distinctive as it is durable.
These are the red wing iron ranger boots style 8111 amber harness leather. And my latest third pair. On red wing s website the colors do look a bit similar so i took the. Fast delivery and 24 7 365 real person service with a smile.
I d say the amber harness looks a bit more grunge with age hate that word but will work here and the oxblood mesa a bit more classic with age. The 8119 iron ranger comes in our iconic oxblood mesa leather. Second pair was the very necessary black harness. The iron ranger was originally built for iron miners in the 1930s.
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. I ve bought three pair of iron rangers in the past three months. This video is a viewer request for the red wing 8111 vs 8119 leather color comparison. Men s 6 inch boot in amber harness leather.
The first pair the pair that lit the fuse on all this expensive madness in the first place was the tried and true amber harness. Men s 6 inch boot in oxblood mesa leather 329 99 style 8085 iron ranger. In the decades since it has grown indispensable for owners from all walks of life thanks to its iconic style and longevity. I ve been to the local red wing store and finally settled on the iron ranger.
This is just to give an idea what they look like on your feet. This will be my first pair of iron rangers which i m excited about. It has a double layered leather toe cap for added strength and a vibram mini lug outsole. Men s 6 inch boot in copper rough tough leather 329 99 style 8086 iron ranger.
For the life of me i can t choose between the amber harness leather and the copper rough and tough. The iron ranger was originally designed for miners in the mesabi iron ranger in northern minnesota.