What is the difference between Blundstone 550 and 500?

The biggest difference between them is that the Classic 550 series uses more luxurious, heavy-duty materials and offers a bit more comfort. Boots in the Original 500 series use unlined leather, while the beefed-up Classic 550 styles use a thicker leather exterior and a leather-lined interior.

Should I size up or down for Blundstones?

Blundstone boots fit true to size. While our leathers will stretch and mold to your feet over time, if you prefer a wider fit select a half size up. Use the table to the right to convert between standard sizes.

Which Blundstone boots are the most comfortable?

For a durable, leather lined, lightweight boot designed for balancing ultra comfort and style, choose Blundstone’s super 550 series boots.

Do Blundstones ever go on sale?

Do Blundstone boots go on sale? Very rarely, you may find a pair of discontinued Blundstone boots on sale.

Should my toes touch the end of my Blundstones?

A thumb width (or minimum of ½ an inch) of space between the end of the customer’s foot and the end of the boot is recommended for a good fit. Blundstone boots are commonly referred to as ‘outdoor slippers’, referring to the ease of putting on and taking off these boots.

Should Blundstones be tight at first?

Blundstone boots are made to fit snugly around your ankle so can be tight to pull on the first time. Over time, the boot will stretch slightly over the instep, but never lengthwise.

How long should Blundstones last?

2 to 5 years
On average, when worn as an everyday boot and with good maintenance practices, Blundstone boots can last from 2 to 5 years.

Are Blundstones good for walking?

Blundstone boots for women and men are ideal for those looking for the right blend of practicality, comfort and style. Easy to pull on and built to go wherever life takes you, these boots are perfect for walks in all weather conditions and seasons.

Are Blundstones supposed to hurt at first?

How long does it take for Blundstones to break in?

about 2 months
The time it takes for you to break in your Blundstones is different for everyone. You might need no time at all, maybe it takes a month or 6! A common time frame to break in your Blundstones is about 2 months of constant use.

Are Blundstones good in snow?

While I recommend Blundstone boots to everyone, those who are looking for a quality pair of winter boots they can rely on for years to come will especially appreciate them. They have excellent traction for icy days and keep feet warm without the need for bulky socks.

Are Blundstones okay in the rain?

Blundstone leather boots have been treated to repel water. Our accessories can help you take care of your boot too, keeping your feet dry through rain, slush and snow in most occasions.

Are Blundstones OK in snow?

Will rain ruin my Blundstones?

Blundstone’s can be worn regardless of the weather, and you’ll want to wear them even on the sunniest of days because of how stylish they are.

Is it OK to wear Blundstones in the rain?