Is Palmetto State Armory's Gear Any Good?

The speaker, with over 40 years of firearms experience, discusses various handguns and rifles, offering opinions on brands like Kimber, Glock, and SIG Sauer. He emphasizes the importance of proper firearm maintenance, trigger quality, and the debate between hammer-fired and striker-fired platforms. The discussion also touches on Second Amendment rights, gun control legislation in different states, and personal defense strategies, highlighting the need for firearm safety training regardless of carry laws.

This review of the PSA Saber-18 Mod S 10.3" 300 Blackout AR pistol highlights its impressive features for its price point. The reviewer praises the cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel for accuracy and durability, the reliable pistol-length gas system for both subsonic and supersonic 300 Blackout, and the upgraded components like the Radiant Raptor LT charging handle and Saber two-stage trigger. It's presented as a capable PDW for personal defense up to 100 yards.

This video provides an expert overview of the new PSA AXR SSP rifle, emphasizing its Short Stroke Piston System (SSP) designed to improve balance. Experienced instructor Brian details the rifle's modularity, including a user-changeable top rail and removable handguard, as well as its AR-15 compatible lower receiver components. Future compatibility with 6 ARC and 300 ARC calibers via an E4 bolt is also discussed.

This live stream from PRO GUN on April 18th, 2026, features discussions on various firearms, calibers, and accessories. The host, an experienced firearms enthusiast, shares personal experiences and opinions on topics ranging from 10mm handguns like the Glock 20 and Springfield Ronin, to 1911 platforms, AR-15 builds, and ammunition choices. The conversation also touches on holster retention, stun gun legality, and the evolving landscape of gun laws across different states, with a particular focus on Tennessee's constitutional carry status. The host emphasizes the importance of quality magazines for 1911s and discusses the pros and cons of different firearm platforms for self-defense and hunting scenarios.

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an expert overview of the new Palmetto State Armory AXR rifle and pistol at SHOT Show 2026. The AXR rifle features a 14.5-inch barrel, monolithic rail, ambidextrous controls, and an adjustable gas block, with a new folding stock design. The AXR pistol is shown in .300 Blackout with a short barrel and a new brace.

This video provides a product update on Palmetto State Armory's The VUK rifle, showcased at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights the rifle's unique compatibility with 5.56 AK rock-and-lock magazines while retaining AR-15 fire control group and grip compatibility. The update details design iterations based on community feedback, focusing on the handguard and internals, and confirms the use of a 4.5mm trunnion, AK-style sights, and an AK-19 style flash hider. The VUK is currently in the prototyping phase, with PSA actively seeking further community input.

This guide outlines the selection of three essential firearms for a practical 2025 collection: a versatile handgun (Springfield Echelon), a stable AR-15 rifle, and a powerful Mossberg 590 Shockwave shotgun. It emphasizes utility, discusses key features like optics and weapon lights, and highlights the importance of practice and safe handling, drawing on the expertise of content creator Summer.

This guide details the assembly of a custom 300 Blackout AR pistol, focusing on component selection and installation. It covers the process from upper and lower receiver assembly to the addition of various aftermarket parts like sights, charging handles, safety selectors, and braces. The guide emphasizes ergonomic enhancements and practical considerations for building a reliable firearm.

This video provides an in-depth unboxing and initial review of the American Defense Manufacturing (ADM) UIC Mod 1 AR-15. The presenter, who has experience with firearms and tactical gear, highlights the quality and features of the rifle, comparing it to other high-end manufacturers. The ADM UIC Mod 1 is presented as a well-equipped firearm straight out of the box, featuring premium components like a Radian charging handle and SBA3 brace, making it a strong contender in the AR-15 market.

This video provides a first-hand account of shooting the Mossberg 590 Shockwave in 12 gauge. The presenter details its classification as a firearm due to its inability to be shouldered, its unique 'Birds Head Raptor Grip' and 'corn cob' forend strap, and its 12-gauge chambering for shells up to 3 inches. Initial shooting impressions focus on recoil management, the effectiveness of the forend strap, and the difference in felt recoil between birdshot and buckshot.