SHOT Show 2026 - Updates and NEW Products | Palmetto State Armory

This video highlights Palmetto State Armory's (PSA) mission to provide affordable firearms and support for Second Amendment rights, including efforts to abolish the NFA. Customer testimonials praise PSA's product consistency and value, with one customer detailing their ownership of an AR-15, AK-103, and AK-102, and expressing anticipation for the Master Key shotgun. The video emphasizes PSA's role in making firearms accessible to a wider audience.

This video warns of an unprecedented ammunition shortage driven by a global powder shortage, expected to last until at least next year. The speaker, citing a major ammunition producer, predicts prices could double or triple. He advises viewers to build an adequate supply thoughtfully, noting that shortages will affect all calibers, including 9mm, .380 ACP, and .22 Long Rifle. The speaker emphasizes preparedness, especially for self-defense, and laments the potential impact on recreational shooting.

The Gathering, presented by Palmetto State Armory, is an event held on March 20th-21st at Clinton House Plantation in Clinton, South Carolina. It offers attendees the unique opportunity to test various suppressors from leading manufacturers like SilencerCo, Dead Air, AAC, Maxim Defense, PTR, and B&T firsthand. This event is ideal for those in the market for a suppressor, allowing for direct comparison of multiple brands in one location.

This video features Roy Huntington discussing the legacy of the Ruger family and their impact on American shooters. Huntington, with deep ties to firearms media and personal connections to the Ruger family, highlights Bill Ruger's philosophy of creating affordable, functional firearms for the American market. Iconic models like the 10/22, Blackhawk, .22 Standard Auto, and 77 Bolt Action Rifle are mentioned as examples of this philosophy in action. The discussion also touches on the Ruger family's tradition of hosting events at SHOT Show.

This video from Tática Civil discusses the misconception that the largest shooting event is in the United States, like SHOT Show. It reveals that the Eidgenössisches Feldschiessen in Switzerland, with over 130,000 participants, holds this title. The explanation delves into Switzerland's unique militia defense system and contrasts its strict gun laws with those in the US. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, handles firearms like the Taurus GX4 and discusses an M1911-style pistol.

This video debunks the common assumption that SHOT Show in America is the world's largest shooting event. Instead, it highlights Switzerland's Eidgenössisches Feldschiessen as the largest rifle event globally, with over 130,000 participants. The video explains this is due to Switzerland's unique militia defense system and contrasts its strict gun laws with those in the United States. It also briefly mentions Sonoran Desert Institute's online programs for those interested in firearms.

Palmetto State Armory's 2025 Concept Gun Poll showcases a diverse range of upcoming firearm prototypes, including modular bolt-action rifles, bullpup conversions, and new caliber variants. Notable entries include the PSA Emerge, Olcan Bullpup Lower, JAKL in 9mm and .338 ARC, the Sabre Thumper launcher, and the Sabre-11 2011-style pistol. The poll allows the community to influence which designs move into production, highlighting PSA's commitment to product development based on customer feedback.

This video provides a comprehensive product update on the Palmetto State Armory X5.7, a PDW-style firearm chambered in 5.7x28mm. Expert insights cover its build materials (aluminum upper, polymer lower), features like a 40-round magazine and AR-15 style charging handle, and technical specifications including a 1/2x28 threaded barrel. The update confirms tooling is underway for a Summer 2025 launch.

This video from Palmetto State Armory showcases several pre-production concept firearms unveiled at Shot Show 2024. PSA is actively soliciting customer feedback via their website to determine which models will proceed to production. The featured firearms include innovative designs like the VUK rifle, the Thumper 37mm launcher, various Dagger pistol variants, and the X5.7 PDW.

This video provides an update on the Palmetto State Armory X5.7 pistol, detailing design refinements and production timelines. Cameron from PSA highlights improvements like an ambidextrous safety, last round bolt open, and Glock-compatible sights, while retaining features such as the Radian Raptor charging handle and 40-round capacity. The design is finalized, with production slated for Q1 2025.