Magpul - FDP

This video showcases the Magpul/ZEV FDP-9, a compact firearm that folds into a 'lunchbox' for discreet carry. It demonstrates rapid deployment, loading, and live-fire capabilities with a red dot optic. The FDP-9 utilizes Glock-compatible magazines and offers a stable shooting platform, folding back into its compact form for stowing.

Magpul showcased significant product updates at SHOT Show 2026, including new color options like ODG and MCB for magazines and furniture, maintaining polymer strength. They are expanding Ruger RXM frame sizes and launching Breslau folding knives produced via MIM. New AMAG magazines for the Sig P365 are available in 15 and 17 rounds, with smaller capacities forthcoming. The Zev Technologies-collaborated Folding Defensive Pistol (FDP) and Carbine (FDC) are now shipping.

This video showcases the Magpul/ZEV FDP-9, a unique folding firearm designed for discreet carry, resembling a lunchbox. It demonstrates rapid deployment from its compact form to a ready-to-fire state, followed by a live-fire session on a desert range, highlighting its stability and 9mm platform performance. The demonstration concludes with the firearm being collapsed back into its portable, concealed configuration.

This video provides an overview of the ZEV Technologies Duty Stripped Slide. It highlights the slide as a high-quality solution for easily mounting red dot optics to a carry gun, avoiding the lengthy wait times associated with sending an OEM slide for milling. The description emphasizes the slide's construction from a solid piece of 17-4 Stainless Steel and its lower optic cut, which results in a lower optical centerline for improved sight acquisition.

This episode features Jon LaCorte of Tract Optics discussing the intricacies of firearms product development, including the high cost and extensive testing behind compact folding pistols. He also highlights new offerings like laser rangefinding binoculars and the challenges in scaling production. The discussion touches on the importance of quality control, the impact of tariffs, and the evolution of optical products from companies like Nikon.

A retired Green Beret details his custom Glock 19 Gen 4 build, emphasizing its reliability as a 'work gun'. Key upgrades include a ZEV compensator for recoil reduction, a CMC barrel, Trijicon SRO optic with Jagerwerks B.R.O.S. shield, and a Surefire X400 light/laser. The build also features ergonomic enhancements like a ZEV magwell and Ghost extended slide release.

This live fire drill, led by Chris Costa and Travis Haley, emphasizes rapid engagement and team coordination under simulated stress. Key takeaways include effective use of cover via barricades with geometric ports, efficient emergency reloads, and clear tactical communication between partners. The drill highlights the importance of maintaining situational awareness and executing fundamental skills like marksmanship and weapon manipulation in dynamic scenarios.

The Magpul QDM is a redesigned quick-detach sling mechanism featuring side-mounted levers for a low-profile, snag-free attachment. It offers enhanced safety as both levers must be engaged simultaneously for release, preventing accidental detachment. Compatible with standard QD sockets and 1.25-inch webbing, it boasts a pull-out strength exceeding 500 pounds.

This behind-the-scenes look at the 2016 Magpul calendar photoshoot showcases a blend of classic vehicles, motorcycles, and a diverse array of firearms. Models are featured posing with iconic weapons like the MP5, AK-47, AR-15, Glock handguns, Thompson SMG, and MP40, set against a rugged Texas ranch backdrop. The production highlights Magpul's aesthetic, integrating their gear with various firearm platforms and automotive elements.

This trailer showcases advanced firearms training focusing on dynamic movement, team tactics, and weapon manipulation. It highlights rapid reloads, malfunction clearances, and engaging targets while moving, emphasizing efficiency and consistency. The video features elite instructors like Chris Costa and Travis Haley, demonstrating professional-grade equipment and techniques.