PSA JAKL 308 Accuracy Test and Factory Defect

Published on February 6, 2025
Duration: 15:14

This video provides an in-depth accuracy test of the PSA JAKL 10 in .308 caliber, conducted by Preston Moore. The review details a comprehensive testing protocol including borescope inspection, shooting setup, and the evaluation of four different ammunition types over 30-round groups. A significant factory defect in the rifle's chamber is identified and discussed, impacting the overall performance and reliability.

Quick Summary

The PSA JAKL 10 in .308 Winchester was tested for accuracy, achieving a best 30-shot group of 3.35 MOA with AAC 168gr Match King ammo. However, a critical factory defect was discovered in the rifle's chamber, causing malfunctions and impacting overall performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: PSA JAKL 10 .308
  2. 00:04Borescope Inspection
  3. 00:50Shooting Setup & Equipment
  4. 01:56PMC Bronze 147gr FMJ Accuracy Test
  5. 05:11AAC 168gr .308 Match King Accuracy Test
  6. 06:54AAC 175gr .308 Match King Accuracy Test & Defect Discovery
  7. 09:31PMC X-TAC 168gr OTM Accuracy Test
  8. 10:47Overall Results & AZED Calculation
  9. 12:08Leaderboard Comparison
  10. 12:47.308 vs 5.56 Cartridge Comparison (Applied Ballistics App)
  11. 15:08Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the accuracy performance of the PSA JAKL 10 in .308 Winchester during testing?

The PSA JAKL 10's best 30-shot group at 100 yards was with AAC 168gr Match King ammo, measuring 3.35 MOA with a mean radius of 0.70 MOA. The AZED for this load was 202 yards.

What factory defect was discovered in the PSA JAKL 10 .308 rifle?

A significant defect was found in the rifle's chamber, appearing rough with visible grooves. This caused brass shavings, scarred casings, and a malfunction (short stroke) during testing.

How was the PSA JAKL 10 .308 tested for accuracy?

The rifle was tested by shooting 30-round groups at 100 yards, with barrels cooled between groups. Data collected included group size via Ballistic X, velocity via chronograph, and rifle stability via Mantis X10.

Which ammunition performed best in the PSA JAKL 10 .308 accuracy test?

The AAC 168gr .308 Match King ammunition yielded the best results, achieving a 3.35 MOA group size and a mean radius of 0.70 MOA, contributing to an AZED of 202 yards.

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