Budget double-stack 1911 for real? PSA Sabre-11 at SHOT Show

Published on January 31, 2026
Duration: 4:02

This video provides an expert overview of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Sabre-11 at SHOT Show 2024. The PSA booth features the Sabre-11 prototype with an Icarus Precision grip, V8 slide ports, and a 5-inch bull barrel, highlighting its premium features and target pricing. An update on the PSA .50 caliber semi-auto rifle is also provided, noting its refined design and development status.

Quick Summary

The PSA Sabre-11, showcased at SHOT Show 2024, is a budget-friendly double-stack 1911 featuring a 5-inch bull barrel, V8 slide ports, and an Agency AOS optic plate. Pricing starts around $1,700-$1,800 for the polymer grip model, with an Icarus Precision aluminum grip option adding $300-$400.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to PSA at SHOT Show
  2. 00:30PSA Sabre-11 Features Overview
  3. 01:40Sabre-11 Pricing and Availability
  4. 02:15PSA .50 Cal Semi-Auto Rifle Update

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the PSA Sabre-11 pistol?

The PSA Sabre-11 features a 5-inch bull barrel, V8 slide ports, an Agency AOS optic plate for easy sight mounting, and an adjustable trigger shoe that can be swapped without disassembly. It is available with an Icarus Precision aluminum grip or a standard polymer grip.

What is the expected price range for the PSA Sabre-11?

The base model of the PSA Sabre-11 with a polymer grip is targeted to retail between $1,700 and $1,800. The upgraded version featuring an Icarus Precision aluminum grip is expected to cost an additional $300 to $400.

When is the PSA Sabre-11 expected to be available?

The black model with a polymer grip is anticipated for release in late Q1 or early Q2. Availability for the FDE model with the Icarus grip may follow shortly after, depending on production timelines.

What is the status of the PSA .50 Cal Semi-Auto Rifle?

The PSA .50 Cal Semi-Auto Rifle project is currently on hold. While its design has been refined for a sleeker appearance, further development and release are pending. The target price remains around $3,500.

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