Red Wing Blacksmith Boot Review - The Ultimate Plain Toe Boot?

SHOP THE BLACKSMITH HERE: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=d540ae58-3127-456a-a787-b8339c28f9f0&website_id=e89f9a2e-0bc4-482a-bd5a-2c1205df0dcd&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redwingshoes.com%2Fheritage%2Fmens%2FBlacksmith-03340.html%3Fcgid%3Dmens-heritage ✪ Check out the 10 Best Boots On the Market! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kuHyyefNGE *** READ THE FULL RED WING BLACKSMITH REVIEW: https://stridewise.com/red-wing-blacksmith-review/ *** *** READ MY INTERVIEW WITH RED WING JAPAN: https://stridewise.com/red-wing-boot-japan/ *** The Minnesota-based Red Wing Boot Company is one of the most popular and influential American boot brands out there. From 1905 to today, they make those classic work boots your dad and granddad wore, and much, much more. Today we’re looking at the Blacksmith, an important edition to the Red Wing pantheon. Does it stack up? FIRST GLANCE The Red Wing 3340 Blacksmith features a unique briar oil slick leather, which looks like a traditional brown in some lights, but delightfully red in others. At first glance, this boot looks an awful lot like the Wolverine 1000 Mile boot, which isn’t really a surprise as these two companies are pretty clearly competitors. *** SEE MY RED WING VS WOLVERINE COMPARISON: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYvcLK864n8 *** The Blacksmith features a Vibram mini-lug sole, which combines a classic Commando sole and a flat sole. I like that it’s got a good grip but from the side looks nice and slim. The sol