PSA AR10 300 Yard Review!

Published on April 15, 2020
Duration: 7:52

This review of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AR-10 Gen 2 in .308 Winchester focuses on its performance at 300 yards. The firearm features a 20-inch barrel and is equipped with a Magpul stock, PSA grip, carbon fiber bipod, and a Vortex 6-18x44 scope. The reviewer found the rifle to be accurate and capable of handling various ammunition types, including budget-friendly Tula FMJ, even outperforming more expensive hunting rounds in some instances. The rifle is considered a solid performer for its price point and is believed to have capabilities far beyond the tested 300-yard distance.

Quick Summary

The PSA AR-10 Gen 2, chambered in .308 Winchester with a 20-inch barrel, demonstrates impressive accuracy at 300 yards, even outperforming premium ammunition with budget Tula FMJ. Equipped with a Vortex scope and bipod, it's estimated to have a long-range capability of up to 1000 yards.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: PSA AR-10 .308 Gen 2 Review
  2. 00:28Rifle Overview and Specifications
  3. 01:53Shooting at 300 Yards: Pop Bottle Challenge
  4. 03:14Live Fire at 300 Yards
  5. 04:27Ammunition Change Test: Hornady Whitetail
  6. 04:59Steel Target Engagement
  7. 05:31Performance Summary and Conclusion
  8. 06:52Gen 3 vs Gen 2 Discussion
  9. 07:09Final Thoughts and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PSA AR-10 Gen 2 chambered in and what is its barrel length?

The PSA AR-10 Gen 2 reviewed is chambered in .308 Winchester and features a 20-inch barrel. This configuration contributes to its substantial weight and mid-range capabilities.

How does the PSA AR-10 Gen 2 perform with budget ammunition like Tula FMJ?

Surprisingly, the PSA AR-10 Gen 2 handles Tula FMJ ammunition exceptionally well at 300 yards, even outperforming more expensive Hornady Whitetail rounds in terms of group size according to the reviewer.

What is the effective range of the PSA AR-10 Gen 2?

While tested at 300 yards, the reviewer estimates the PSA AR-10 Gen 2 is capable of reaching out to 1000 yards, suggesting it has significant long-range potential beyond typical hunting distances.

What accessories are included on the PSA AR-10 Gen 2 in this review?

The PSA AR-10 Gen 2 in this review is outfitted with a Magpul stock, a PSA rubber grip, a carbon fiber bipod, and a Vortex 6-18x44 Crossfire II scope with Nikon scope mounts.

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