KelTec PR57 How Does It Work? My First Look & SHOTS!

Published on January 21, 2025
Duration: 0:59

The KelTec PR57 utilizes a unique rotating barrel system for reduced recoil, making it comfortable to shoot despite its compact size. It features a 21-round capacity magazine that loads with a rock-in motion similar to an AK and can be topped off with stripper clips. The pistol has a long-pull double-action trigger and is expected to be available soon after SHOT Show.

Quick Summary

The KelTec PR57 features a rotating barrel system for significantly reduced recoil and a 21-round magazine capacity. It uses a rock-in insertion method and a long-pull double-action trigger, with availability expected soon after SHOT Show.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Loading the KelTec PR57 Magazine
  2. 00:17Magazine Insertion and Capacity (21 Rounds)
  3. 00:35Live Fire: Recoil and Rotating Barrel System
  4. 00:46Trigger Type and Availability Update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the magazine capacity of the KelTec PR57?

The KelTec PR57 magazine has a capacity of 21 rounds. It uses a rock-in motion for insertion and can also be loaded using stripper clips.

How does the KelTec PR57 handle recoil?

The PR57 features a rotating barrel system designed to mitigate recoil. Shooters have noted that the recoil feels very light during live fire.

What type of trigger does the KelTec PR57 have?

The KelTec PR57 is equipped with a long-pull double-action trigger. This means the trigger performs both the cocking and firing action with each pull.

When will the KelTec PR57 be available?

The KelTec PR57 is expected to begin shipping shortly after SHOT Show. Availability should increase as production ramps up post-event.

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