Description
Premium Soft Toe Uniform Shoe for Demanding Professions
The Gatz Welted SANS421 Shoe is a high-performance, soft-toe uniform shoe designed for professionals in law enforcement, security, healthcare, and corporate sectors. Crafted for durability, comfort, and a polished appearance, this shoe is ideal for those who spend long hours on their feet and require a reliable, regulation-compliant footwear solution.
Key Features
- Goodyear Welted Construction – Ensures long-lasting durability and easy resoling
- Full Grain Leather Upper – Premium quality leather for a professional look and feel
- 100% Rubber SANS421 Sole – Slip-resistant and built for tough environments
- Breathable Lining – Keeps feet cool and comfortable throughout the day
- Soft Toe Design – Lightweight and flexible for non-hazardous environments
- Easy-to-Clean Uppers – Maintains a polished appearance with minimal effort
- Colour – Available in classic Black (Brown available on special order)
- Sizes – UK 5 to UK 12 / EU 38 to EU 47
Why Choose the Gatz Welted Shoes?
Whether you’re patrolling the streets, managing a corporate front desk, or caring for patients, this shoe supports your every step. The breathable lining and soft toe design reduce fatigue, while the Goodyear welted sole offers unmatched durability. Trusted by national forces and institutions, this is more than just a shoe—it’s a symbol of reliability and professionalism.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Upper Material: 100% Full Grain Leather
- Sole: 100% Rubber SANS421
- Construction: Goodyear Welted
- Toe Cap: Soft Toe (Non-Steel)
- Colour: Black (Brown available on request)
- Sizes: UK 5–12 / EU 38–47
- Compliance: Fully SABS / SANS 421 Certified
- Brand: Original Gatz – Registered Label
- Welt: PVC welt stitched to upper
How to Use
- Select your correct size using the chart below
- Wear with uniform or work attire
- Clean with a damp cloth and leather conditioner as needed
- Store in a cool, dry place
Size Chart (UK to EU & CM)
| UK Size | EU Size | Foot Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 38 | 24.4 |
| 6 | 39 | 25.3 |
| 7 | 41 | 26.0 |
| 8 | 42 | 26.9 |
| 9 | 43 | 27.7 |
| 10 | 44 | 28.5 |
| 11 | 46 | 29.4 |
| 12 | 47 | 30.2 |
Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. Measure your foot length for best fit.
What Customers Are Saying
Sipho M. – “I’ve worn these shoes for over a year in the police force. They’re tough, comfortable, and still look great.”
Lerato D. – “Perfect for our corporate uniforms. They’re easy to clean and look professional all day.”
James K. – “I work in hospital security and these are the best shoes I’ve owned. No foot pain even after 12-hour shifts.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this shoe steel-toed?
A: No, it features a soft toe design, ideal for non-hazardous environments.
Q: Is the brown version available?
A: Brown is manufactured per order. Please contact us for lead times.
Q: Are these shoes compliant with safety standards?
A: Yes, they are fully certified under SABS / SANS 421.
Q: Can I use these for military or correctional services?
A: Yes, this is the only SANS421 shoes used by Police, Military, Correctional Services, Airforce, and Navy.
Q: How do I clean and maintain the leather?
A: Wipe with a damp cloth and apply leather conditioner regularly.
Q: Do I need special training to wear these?
A: No training is required. Just ensure proper sizing for comfort.
Trusted by Professionals Across Industries
This shoe is widely used in:
- Police & Law Enforcement
- Military & Defence
- Correctional Services
- Security Services
- Corporate Uniforms
- Hospitality & Front Desk
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Aviation Ground Staff
- Government Departments
- Transport & Logistics
Step Into Comfort and Authority
Choose the Gatz Welted Shoes for unmatched durability, comfort, and professional appeal. Whether you’re on patrol or managing a team, this shoe supports your mission—every step of the way.
Order now and experience the original Gatz difference.
















