PSA Unveils MP5 Clone at Shot Show 2018

Published on January 25, 2018
Duration: 4:50

Palmetto State Armory unveiled the PSA-5, an MP5-inspired 9mm roller-delayed firearm, at Shot Show 2018. Aiming for affordability, PSA targets a 2019 release with an MSRP significantly below current market prices. The prototype features a tri-lug mount and Tailhook brace, with plans for future variants in different calibers and configurations.

Quick Summary

Palmetto State Armory's PSA-5 is a 9mm MP5-inspired firearm featuring a roller-delayed blowback system. Unveiled at Shot Show 2018, it targets an affordable price point significantly below $1,800 and a 2019 release, with plans for future variants.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to PSA-5
  2. 00:27Design Philosophy & MP5 Homage
  3. 01:57Release Timeline & Quality Control
  4. 02:32Pricing Strategy vs. Competitors
  5. 02:58Technical Features: Tri-Lug & Tailhook
  6. 03:46Future Variants & Caliber Expansion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PSA-5?

The PSA-5 is Palmetto State Armory's new 9mm firearm, inspired by the iconic MP5. It utilizes a roller-delayed blowback system and was unveiled at Shot Show 2018 with a target release in 2019.

What is the intended price of the PSA-5?

While a final price is not set, Palmetto State Armory intends for the PSA-5's MSRP to be significantly lower than the $1,800 price point of current market competitors for similar firearms.

What are the key technical features of the PSA-5 prototype?

The PSA-5 prototype features a tri-lug mount for suppressors, a navy-type roller delayed system, and a Tailhook brace. It's designed for compatibility with existing firearm parts.

When is the PSA-5 expected to be released?

The target release date for the PSA-5 is 2019. Palmetto State Armory is emphasizing quality control and ensuring mass production capabilities before its official launch.

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