Anybody can put a met guard on a boot and call it a safety shoe, as long as it meets ASTM safety standards. Converse met guards go on Converse Boots, and there's the difference: Converse athletic comfort technology that provides all the performance, support, cushioning, and comfort of a lightweight high performance athletic shoe-in a boot that protects like an armored car.
Thermaset Lining
Removable EVA Cushion Insert with Sponge
Rubber Heel Wedge