Videos tagged with Palmetto State Armory AK

This review from Brass Facts provides an expert-level assessment of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AK-104 GF3 after extensive testing, totaling approximately 7000 rounds. The analysis details reliability issues, accelerated wear patterns on critical components like the bolt carrier cam path, and compares findings with other PSA AK models and user experiences. It concludes that while PSA AKs offer accessibility and value, they may not yet meet the demands of serious users pushing their rifles to extreme limits, highlighting inconsistencies in quality control and durability compared to higher-end options.

This comprehensive buyer's guide covers a wide range of 5.56 AK platforms, from budget-friendly options like Palmetto State Armory and Pioneer Arms to higher-end imports like WBP, Zastava, and Arsenal. It details price points, technical specifications, magazine compatibility, aftermarket support, and historical context for each model. The guide also touches on rare used market finds and expensive boutique builds, offering insights into value, reliability, and overall performance for each firearm.

This video challenges the common internet sentiment that Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AK-pattern rifles are unreliable and have short lifespans. The host presents a PSA AK pistol that has endured 4,000 rounds, showing only minor wear on the muzzle device and barrel due to extreme heat. He contrasts this with claims that PSA AKs fail go/no-go gauges after 5,000 rounds and do not last beyond 10,000 rounds, suggesting that much of the negative feedback is based on hearsay rather than personal experience. The host proposes a 5,000-round dedicated test for a PSA AK-103 (GF5) to gather more objective data.

This video showcases five 'scary' firearms for Halloween, including a DBR Snake with a flamethrower, a 4-inch AR Blaster, a Palmetto State Armory AK chambered in 7.62x39mm, a Springfield Armory SOCOM 16 in 7.62x51mm, and a Smith & Wesson Model 500 Magnum snubnose. The presenter emphasizes their intimidating appearance and noise-making capabilities rather than practical application, while also offering a brief commentary on media portrayal of firearms.

This video from Shot Show 2022 features new 7.62 caliber AK-platform rifles from Palmetto State Armory (PSA). The description also includes a comprehensive list of discount codes for various firearm-related companies, suggesting potential partnerships and a focus on promoting these brands to the PSA audience. The content appears to be an introduction and showcase of PSA's latest AK offerings at the event.

This video features a firearms enthusiast reviewing and rating various subscriber-submitted firearms. The host provides commentary on aesthetics, perceived functionality, and personal preferences for handguns and rifles, including Glocks, AK variants, and AR platforms. He discusses modifications like optics, grips, and extended magazines, offering a beginner's perspective on the presented firearms.

This video from Palmetto State Armory at Shot Show 2020 introduces three new AK variants: the AK-E, GF4, and AK103. The AK-E features an enhanced trunnion made from 4340 aircraft quality material, a nickel boron bolt carrier, and an FN cold hammer-forged barrel. The GF4 is essentially a GF3 with an FN cold hammer-forged barrel. The AK103 will be available in four configurations, chambered in 7.62x39mm, and incorporates AK-74 enhancements like a slant brake and 90-degree gas block.