New KelTec PR57

Published on February 10, 2025
Duration: 1:03

This video introduces the new KelTec PR57 pistol, chambered in 5.7x28mm. It highlights the pistol's innovative rotating barrel design, which reduces slide weight and recoil. The PR57 features a unique clip-fed system where the clip locks in the front and pushes in from the back. It is presented as an ultra-lightweight and slim option in the 5.7x28mm pistol market.

Quick Summary

The KelTec PR57 is a new 5.7x28mm pistol featuring an innovative rotating barrel design for reduced weight and recoil. It utilizes a unique clip-fed system and is exceptionally slim and lightweight, weighing under 14 ounces and less than an inch wide. It is priced at an MSRP of $399 and expected to ship after Shot Show 2025.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the KelTec PR57
  2. 00:03PR57 Pistol Overview
  3. 00:07Caliber and PR Meaning
  4. 00:10Rotating Barrel Technology
  5. 00:23Clip-Fed System
  6. 00:41Weight and Dimensions
  7. 00:49Market Positioning
  8. 00:54Shipping and MSRP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary innovation of the KelTec PR57 pistol?

The primary innovation of the KelTec PR57 is its rotating barrel design. This mechanism, indicated by 'PR' in its name, helps reduce the weight of the slide and the overall recoil experienced by the shooter.

How does the KelTec PR57 handle ammunition feeding?

The KelTec PR57 features a unique clip-fed system. Unlike traditional magazines, the clip locks in at the front and is inserted by pushing it in from the back, offering a distinct feeding mechanism.

What are the key specifications for the KelTec PR57?

The KelTec PR57 is chambered in 5.7x28mm, weighs just under 14 ounces, and is less than an inch wide. KelTec claims it's the slimmest and lightest 5.7 pistol on the market.

What is the price and availability of the KelTec PR57?

The KelTec PR57 has an MSRP of $399. It is expected to begin shipping shortly after Shot Show 2025.

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