EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 1H 6M
Why Magpul’s PMAG Changed Ammo FOREVER with Duane Liptak
from The Hotwash by Born Primitive Tactical · host Born Primitive Podcast
On this episode of The HOTWASH by Born Primitive Tactical hosted by Bruno Fallon, guest Duane Liptak, Executive Vice President of Magpul, shared insights into his diverse career and the company’s innovations. Liptak, a former Marine Corps infantryman and F-18 pilot, recounted his journey from military service, including deployments in Iraq and roles with MARSOC, to his transition into the firearms industry after a severe injury from ejecting out of a burning aircraft. His passion for firearms led him to Magpul, where he now oversees product development, emphasizing solutions that address real user needs, such as the iconic PMAG and new ventures like advanced MIM knife blades. The conversation highlighted Magpul’s rigorous testing, commitment to reliability, and upcoming products like cases and slings, while Liptak also discussed his personal interest in cowboy mounted shooting, reflecting his drive for new challenges. The episode underscored the synergy between military experience, innovative product design, and industry collaboration, with Fallon praising Magpul’s contributions to the tactical community.Check out Magpul at: https://magpul.com/Follow Duane on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/duaneliptak/To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitivetactical.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bornprimitivetactical/Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BornPrimitiveTacticalPRODUCED BY IRONCLAD
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On this episode of The HOTWASH by Born Primitive Tactical hosted by Bruno Fallon, guest Duane Liptak, Executive Vice President of Magpul, shared insights into his diverse career and the company’s innovations. Liptak, a former Marine Corps infantryman and F-18 pilot, recounted his journey from military service, including deployments in Iraq and roles with MARSOC, to his transition into the firearms industry after a severe injury from ejecting out of a burning aircraft. His passion for firearms led him to Magpul, where he now oversees product development, emphasizing solutions that address real user needs, such as the iconic PMAG and new ventures like advanced MIM knife blades. The conversation highlighted Magpul’s rigorous testing, commitment to reliability, and upcoming products like cases and slings, while Liptak also discussed his personal interest in cowboy mounted shooting, reflecting his drive for new challenges. The episode underscored the synergy between military experience, innovative product design, and industry collaboration, with Fallon praising Magpul’s contributions to the tactical community.Check out Magpul at: https://magpul.com/Follow Duane on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/duaneliptak/To check out our brand visit: https://bornprimitivetactical.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bornprimitivetactical/Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BornPrimitiveTacticalPRODUCED BY IRONCLAD
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