Nike Air Max 97 "Silver Bullet"/Metallic Silver/Varsity Red-White-Black/884421-001. Key Specifications:. The most iconic colourway of the silhouette, originally released in 1997. This specific style code refers to the 2017 20th Anniversary Retro, which meticulously recreated the original design inspired by Japanese bullet trains and mountain bike components.. Design Highlights:. Colourway: Metallic Silver / Varsity Red - Black - White.. Metallic Upper: Features a high-shine Metallic Silver mesh base with synthetic leather overlays, designed to mimic the sleek, industrial look of high-speed trains.. Signature Reflectivity: Almost the entire upper consists of 3M reflective strips, which "glow" brilliantly when hit by light, a hallmark of 90s running culture.. Varsity Red Accents: A small, vibrant Varsity Red embroidered Swoosh sits on the mid-panel and tongue, providing the only pop of colour against the silver and grey.. Full-Length Air: The first Nike model to feature a visible full-length Max Air unit, providing pressurized, consistent cushioning from heel to toe.. Hidden Lacing: Utilizes an innovative hidden lacing system that creates a streamlined, aerodynamic profile.. Outsole: A durable Black and White rubber outsole with a modified waffle pattern provides multi-surface traction and durability.. Usage & Care:. Sizing: The Air Max 97 is known for a stiff and narrow fit due to the metallic synthetic materials. It is widely recommended to go up a half-size for a comfortable fit.. Age Group: Adults. Target Gender: Unisex. Authentication. Delivery and Returns