PSA X5.7 and PSA X9 PDW

This update from Palmetto State Armory provides a look at the PSA X5.7 PDW, chambered in 5.7x28mm. The firearm features an aluminum upper, polymer lower, AR-15 style rear charging handle, and a quick-deployable brace. It is currently undergoing final endurance testing, with a launch date announcement expected soon. The video highlights key design elements and provides a glimpse of the product's development status.

This video provides an expert look at upcoming firearms from Palmetto State Armory (PSA) showcased at SHOT Show 2025. The review covers the production-ready PSA X5.7 PDW, a 9mm X9 prototype with a delayed blowback system, the high-end Sabre 11 double-stack 1911, the next-generation JAKL 2.0, and the formidable Sabre Lancet 50 BMG rifle. The insights are delivered with high authority by Justin from PSA, detailing key features and advancements.

The 9mm caliber, once dominant, is seeing a quiet shift in popularity towards higher-powered options like the 10mm and the faster 5.7x28mm. This trend is driven by a renewed interest in firearm power and availability, with manufacturers now offering compact 10mm options and a growing list of brands producing 5.7x28mm firearms. While 9mm remains prevalent, these two calibers are experiencing significant growth.

Palmetto State Armory (PSA) is bringing back the X9 model due to significant community demand, evidenced by social media interest. The firearm has undergone a redesign following SHOT Show, primarily to address issues with its operating system which initially made the receiver too thick. The updated X9 will feature a magazine-in-grip design and a delayed operating system, with PSA planning to reveal an updated version in the coming months.

This video showcases the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AXR PDW chassis, highlighting its compact design and integrated features. Key aspects demonstrated include the side-folding stock, the front grip that doubles as a spare Glock-style magazine holder, and the mounting of a Holosun red dot optic on its Picatinny rail. The demonstration emphasizes the firearm's modularity and readiness for various applications.

Elliott Delp provides an expert overview of the PSA Gen4 AR9 PCC, highlighting its exceptional value proposition in the budget firearm market. He emphasizes the $500-$600 price range as a significant advantage for a 9mm PCC, showcasing features like a premium brace and grip on the featured model. The review demonstrates familiarity with firearm components and confident handling.

The Third Bay Ounce is a unique .22 LR semi-auto folding pistol designed for micro CCW. It boasts a 10-round internal magazine, a 3-inch barrel, and an extremely compact folded size under 5 inches long and 2 inches thick, weighing less than 8 ounces. Its innovative design allows for easy loading, disassembly, and malfunction clearing by simply manipulating the handle.

The March Majesta 8-80x56 is presented as the world's most powerful scope, offering unparalleled magnification for extreme long-range shooting. Key features include a 34mm tube, 1/8 MOA adjustments, innovative 'Shuriken' locking turrets, and a unique modifier disk to enhance depth of focus. While exceptionally capable, its high price point positions it for serious PRS and ELR competitors.

This video demonstrates how to use a laser bore sighter, specifically the Wolfroad green laser, for initial scope alignment on a Ruger 10/22. It covers safety precautions, attaching caliber adapters, inserting the tool into the muzzle, and the crucial 'rotation technique' to find the true bore axis. The process concludes with live-fire testing for final zeroing.

This review compares the Monstrum Panzer 1-10x FFP LPVO ($200) against the Vortex Razor HD Gen III 1-10x FFP LPVO ($2500). While the Razor boasts superior glass, a more refined reticle, daylight-bright illumination, and better turret feel, the Panzer offers surprisingly good performance for its price point, especially at 1x. The Razor's higher MSRP is justified by its premium features and warranty, but the Panzer presents a compelling budget option.