PSA Sabre25 | Shot Show 2026

This review covers the upcoming PSA Sabre-11 P, a 9mm pistol featuring a Wilson Combat barrel and trigger system. The 'P' denotes ported barrels, with a ported version to be released after the initial unported model. The pistol boasts an FDE finish, ambidextrous safety, and is optic-ready with multiple plate options. Instructor notes the excellent trigger feel and reset.

The PSA Sabre-11 prototype, showcased at SHOT Show 2026, is a 1911-style pistol with a focus on premium features at a competitive price point. It boasts an anodized aluminum Icarus grip, V8 slide ports, a 5-inch bull barrel, and the Agency Arms AOS optic system. A standout feature is its tool-less, front-swappable trigger shoe, adjustable for overtravel and take-up, utilizing all tool steel internal parts.

Griffin Armament showcased their new line of 3D-printed suppressors at SHOT Show 2026, utilizing proprietary Nickel 625X superalloy. The Explorr and Recce 5K models represent conventional, managed back pressure, and low-pressure options. The PRC suppressors feature timable muzzle brakes for recoil reduction, while the Checkmate AM series offers specialized designs for various platforms, including rimfire and limited 5.56 use. The HRT 5 model emphasizes low back pressure with advanced baffle design.

Roger Barrera from QVO Tactical provides an expert overview of the new Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AXR rifle and pistol at SHOT Show 2026. The AXR rifle boasts full ambidextrous controls, a monolithic rail, and an adjustable gas block, with availability in multiple calibers and lengths. The AXR pistol is presented in .300 Blackout with a short barrel and a new brace design. Barrera notes the AXR folding stock as a progression from the PSA Jakl line.

This review covers the new PSA AXR, a modular firearm system featuring a short-stroke piston operation. It is available in pistol and rifle configurations, with interchangeable barrel lengths and calibers. The AXR boasts ambidextrous controls and AR-compatible furniture, enhancing user customization and ergonomics.

This review covers the Mossberg 990 SPX Magpul Edition, a new NFA-compliant platform introduced at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights the 14-inch barrel, Magpul stock, oversized controls, and suppressor-ready threaded barrel. The shotgun also features an optics-ready receiver with compatibility for various red dot sights and an integrated ghost ring sight.

This video traces the AR-15 platform's evolution from the M16/M16A1 through various carbine iterations like the Dissipator, Colt Commando, and Colt 727, culminating in the modern M4 and its specialized variants like the CQBR and Daniel Defense's M4A1 Block II and MK18 Mod 1. It highlights how barrel length and gas system configurations were adapted to meet evolving military and special unit requirements for compactness and modularity.

This video details the creation of the GTFO Marker, a self-defense tool disguised as a Sharpie. The process involves gutting a standard marker, preparing a 4mm carbon fiber rod, and reinforcing the housing with epoxy for structural integrity. The goal is to create a functional, concealed stabbing implement that maintains the appearance of an everyday writing tool.

This video provides an in-depth look at the internal components of the Maxim 22 suppressor, explaining how its baffle system reduces gunshot noise by expanding and dissipating gases. It showcases the suppressor mounted on a Sig Sauer P322 pistol and highlights the availability of the P322 at Shark Coast Tactical.

This POV video showcases the Daniel Defense MK18 rifle, focusing on accessory integration and firearm manipulation. It highlights the attachment of a SureFire SOCOM suppressor and demonstrates the use of an EOTech holographic sight with a G33 magnifier. The presenter emphasizes the tactile feedback of the rifle's controls in an ASMR style, indicating a professional familiarity with the platform.