Magnum was established in 1982 out of a specific need from the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, which sought a lightweight, athletic, and comfortable tactical boot. Prior to this, law enforcement and military personnel relied on heavier, traditional leather patrol boots. Hi-Tec Sports, a UK-based company founded by Frank Van Wezel in 1974 and known for its innovative sports footwear, developed the original 'Magnum' boot to meet this demand, merging athletic shoe technology with the robustness ...
required for duty use. The success of this initial product led to the formal launch of the Magnum brand, which later became independent from Hi-Tec in 2001.
Magnum's core design philosophy is centered around delivering ultimate comfort, performance, and protection for professionals who operate in d
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