PSA's New Dagger Micro 9mm Pistol and Rock 57 Pistol [SHOT Show 2022]

This review covers the Palmetto State Armory Sabre-11 Ported, a new double-stack 1911 chambered in 9mm, showcased at SHOT Show. The firearm features all-billet construction, a 5-inch ported barrel and slide, and the AOS optic mounting system. It comes equipped with an Icarus Precision aluminum grip and Checkmate 19-round magazines. The ported version was developed in response to customer feedback, with PSA planning to establish the original Sabre-11 before releasing this variant.

Honest Outlaw, with over a decade of firearm reviewing experience and 1200+ videos, details five popular pistols he would never carry. The review covers the KelTec P50, Derya DY9, Walther PPK, Taurus G3C, and Diamondback DB9, highlighting specific design flaws, reliability issues, and ergonomic problems. He offers alternative recommendations for each category, emphasizing value and performance.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Dagger and Saber Dagger pistols, arguing they are significantly overlooked and "just as good" as more established brands. The presenter, with extensive personal testing exceeding 9,000 rounds, highlights their reliability, accuracy, and exceptional value, especially for budget-conscious shooters and those prioritizing training over brand prestige. Key advantages include Gen 3 Glock compatibility, American manufacturing, and a lifetime warranty, making them a strong contender for concealed carry and self-defense.

Moondog 2A provides an expert look at Palmetto State Armory's latest offerings from SHOT Show 2025. The review covers the PSA X5.7 PDW in 5.7x28mm, the 9mm X9 prototype with a delayed blowback system, the high-end Sabre 11 9mm pistol, the updated JAKL 2.0 rifle, and the formidable Sabre Lancet 50 BMG rifle. The insights highlight key features, calibers, and capacities of these new firearms.

This video reviews eight reliable and affordable handguns suitable for Everyday Carry (EDC) under $350. The instructor highlights key features, price points, and personal experiences with each firearm, emphasizing value and performance for budget-conscious buyers. Recommendations include the Stoeger STR 9C, PSA Dagger Micro, Kahr CW9, Ruger Security 380, Taurus GX4 XL, CZ P10S, Bersa BP9CC, and Taurus G2C.

This video conducts a ballistic gel test of Hornady American Gunner 9mm XTP +P 124-grain ammunition fired from firearms with varying barrel lengths (3.3", 4.5", 7.5", and 10.5"). The test aims to observe the impact of barrel length on velocity, bullet expansion, and penetration depth in 10% ballistic gelatin. Results show significant expansion and penetration across all barrel lengths, with some surprising outcomes regarding wound cavity size and penetration depth between shorter and longer barrels.

This video, presented by Alex C of TFBTV, identifies five of the most reliable firearms across different categories. The assessment focuses on mechanical simplicity, historical production numbers, and documented performance in demanding conditions. The chosen firearms include the Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action rifle), Remington 870 (shotgun), and IWI Galil (self-loading rifle), with detailed explanations for each selection based on expert criteria.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a cap and ball revolver, emphasizing the multi-step procedure required for each shot. It highlights the historical significance but impracticality for modern concealed carry. The video features Alex C., a recognized firearms expert from TFBTV, demonstrating the techniques with technical accuracy and a humorous tone.

This video from TFB TV, hosted by James Reeves, provides an expert-level comparison of the Ruger Mini-14 and the AR-15, highlighting eight key areas where the Mini-14 may be considered superior. Reeves, demonstrating high authority with technical terminology and empirical testing, details advantages in low profile, stock trigger quality, maneuverability due to its operating system, sight radius, piston operation, accuracy improvements in modern variants, CHF barrels, and stainless steel construction. While acknowledging the AR-15's modularity and ergonomics, the Mini-14 is presented as a compelling alternative for specific use cases.

This video from TFBTV explores five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on their historical significance, operational features, and current market value. The hosts, Alex C and Patrick R, demonstrate a high level of expertise, discussing specific models like the Lee Enfield, Yugo Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, SKS, and Mosin Nagant M38. They highlight the affordability of these firearms and the availability of surplus ammunition, making them attractive options for collectors and shooters alike.