Palmetto State Armory is Based

Published on November 22, 2025
Duration: 11:01

This video highlights Palmetto State Armory's (PSA) "based" stance in defending Second Amendment rights, particularly concerning their Dagger pistol line and its compatibility with Glock platforms. The presenter emphasizes PSA's commitment to innovation and customer support, contrasting it with perceived actions by Glock and the failure of Shield Arms' S15 magazines. The Dagger is presented as a superior, American-made alternative to Glock clones, offering features like suppressor-height sights and optic cuts out-of-the-box.

Quick Summary

Palmetto State Armory's Dagger pistol is highlighted as a 'based' firearm for its strong defense of Second Amendment rights and innovation. It offers features like factory optic cuts and suppressor-height sights, often requiring aftermarket additions for Glock. PSA also won a lawsuit against Shield Arms, validating their Micro Dagger magazine's non-infringement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00PSA Dagger: Here to Stay
  2. 00:27PSA vs. Anti-2A Groups & Glock Clones
  3. 00:55PSA Dagger vs. Ruger RXM Debate
  4. 01:14Glock's V Series Failure & Anti-2A Stance
  5. 01:32PSA's Official Statement: Dagger is Here to Stay
  6. 01:39PSA Wins Lawsuit Against Shield Arms
  7. 02:03Introducing the PSA Saber Dagger
  8. 02:23PSA Tatiana 5,000 Round Test
  9. 02:45PSA's Statement: Not Bending the Knee
  10. 03:39PSA Wins Lawsuit Against Shield Arms S15
  11. 03:48Glock 43X/48 & Magazine Compatibility
  12. 04:18PSA's Micro Dagger Magazine
  13. 04:27Court Ruling: Micro Dagger Does Not Infringe
  14. 05:00PSA 15-Round Magazine vs. Shield's Patent
  15. 05:11PSA Files Declaratory Judgment Lawsuit
  16. 05:34PSA Micro Dagger Magazine Construction
  17. 05:53PSA's Company Size and 'Based' Stance
  18. 06:03PSA Stands By Dagger Line
  19. 06:13PSA Beats Glock at Their Own Game
  20. 06:31PSA Stands Against 2A Pressure
  21. 06:41Dagger is Here to Stay: Innovation
  22. 06:51Can You Get a Glock Like This Out of the Box?
  23. 07:30Made in the USA: PSA Dagger
  24. 07:38Cheaper PSA Dagger Version
  25. 07:59Micro Dagger Lawsuit vs. Shield Arms
  26. 08:22Summary: Ruger RXM & PSA Dagger Legitimacy
  27. 08:35Dagger is Here to Stay: American Made
  28. 08:45PSA Saber with Cooler Colors & Red Dot
  29. 09:04PSA is Mega Freaking Based
  30. 09:13Glock vs. PSA: Company Size & Dagger Circulation
  31. 09:35PSA Dagger Features: Metal Guide Rod & Sights
  32. 09:50PSA Dagger Slide Cuts for Ventilation
  33. 10:01Send PSA a Dagger for Burndown Series
  34. 10:10What Do You Want to See Next?
  35. 10:33PSA: Hit Me Up on Instagram
  36. 10:47Support PSA: The Gigachads

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Palmetto State Armory Dagger 'based' according to the video?

The PSA Dagger is considered 'based' for its strong defense of Second Amendment rights, its commitment to innovation with features like factory optic cuts and suppressor-height sights, and its legal victory against Shield Arms regarding magazine patents. PSA is seen as not bending to regulatory pressure.

What are the key advantages of the PSA Dagger over Glock pistols?

The PSA Dagger offers several advantages out-of-the-box, including suppressor-height metal sights, a metal guide rod, a crowned and fluted barrel, and factory-installed optic cuts. These features are often aftermarket additions for Glock firearms, making the Dagger a more complete package.

What was the outcome of the lawsuit between Palmetto State Armory and Shield Arms?

Palmetto State Armory won a lawsuit against Shield Arms concerning their S15 magazines. A court ruled that PSA's Micro Dagger magazine does not infringe on Shield Arms' patents, validating PSA's innovation and allowing them to continue producing their compatible magazines.

Is the PSA Dagger compatible with Glock magazines?

While the video focuses on PSA's own Micro Dagger magazines for Glock 43X and 48 platforms, it implies compatibility and innovation in the Glock clone space. PSA's Micro Dagger magazines are designed to work with Glock 43X and 48 models.

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