SABRE AK: A modern twist on a classic platform

This review from Elliott Delp provides an expert look at the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Sabre AR-15, positioning it as a top contender in the market around the $1,000 price point. The rifle is praised for its inclusion of high-end components like Magpul furniture, a Hiperfire trigger, and Radian controls, alongside a quality FN barrel and suppressor-ready muzzle device. Delp's assessment highlights significant value for the price.

This video from Palmetto State Armory discusses the advantages of 5.56 AK platforms, particularly in light of increasing difficulty in finding 7.62x39 and 5.45x39 ammunition. The presenter highlights models like the AK-102 and AK-101 as viable options for AK enthusiasts who want to continue shooting their platforms.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Sabre Mixtape Vol. 3, a new AR-15 platform rifle chambered in 8.6 Blackout, showcased at SHOT Show 2026 by Palmetto State Armory. The rifle features a Sabre-25 enhanced forging set with full ambidextrous controls, a Champagne Cerakote finish, and is equipped with premium components from Maxim Defense, B5 Systems, and Radian. The presentation highlights detailed technical specifications and upcoming availability.

This review of the PSA Saber-18 Mod S 10.3" 300 Blackout AR pistol highlights its impressive features for its price point. The reviewer praises the cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel for accuracy and durability, the reliable pistol-length gas system for both subsonic and supersonic 300 Blackout, and the upgraded components like the Radiant Raptor LT charging handle and Saber two-stage trigger. It's presented as a capable PDW for personal defense up to 100 yards.

This review by Elliott Delp provides an expert look at the Daniel Defense DDM4V9, highlighting its excellent value, particularly when found on sale for around $1,600. Delp, an established firearms reviewer, details the rifle's high-quality components, including a Radian charging handle and Magpul MBUS sights, and praises its 16-inch cold hammer-forged barrel and Cerakote finish. The DDM4V9 is presented as a worthwhile investment for its performance and build quality.

This video provides an informative overview of the Palmetto State Armory PSAK GF3, highlighting its features and value proposition, particularly for those looking to enter the 7.62x39mm AK platform. The presentation, from an official brand representative, details the rifle's construction, including its forged internals, nitrided barrel, and AKM-style furniture, while clarifying the nature of 'Blem' models. It emphasizes the rifle's compatibility for customization.

Palmetto State Armory's 2025 Concept Gun Poll showcases a diverse range of upcoming firearm prototypes, including modular bolt-action rifles, bullpup conversions, and new caliber variants. Notable entries include the PSA Emerge, Olcan Bullpup Lower, JAKL in 9mm and .338 ARC, the Sabre Thumper launcher, and the Sabre-11 2011-style pistol. The poll allows the community to influence which designs move into production, highlighting PSA's commitment to product development based on customer feedback.

This video provides a comprehensive product update on the Palmetto State Armory X5.7, a PDW-style firearm chambered in 5.7x28mm. Expert insights cover its build materials (aluminum upper, polymer lower), features like a 40-round magazine and AR-15 style charging handle, and technical specifications including a 1/2x28 threaded barrel. The update confirms tooling is underway for a Summer 2025 launch.

This video from Palmetto State Armory showcases several pre-production concept firearms unveiled at Shot Show 2024. PSA is actively soliciting customer feedback via their website to determine which models will proceed to production. The featured firearms include innovative designs like the VUK rifle, the Thumper 37mm launcher, various Dagger pistol variants, and the X5.7 PDW.

This video provides an update on the Palmetto State Armory X5.7 pistol, detailing design refinements and production timelines. Cameron from PSA highlights improvements like an ambidextrous safety, last round bolt open, and Glock-compatible sights, while retaining features such as the Radian Raptor charging handle and 40-round capacity. The design is finalized, with production slated for Q1 2025.