SHOT 2025 Look Back at PSA guns

This video provides an update on the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) X5.7 PDW, chambered in 5.7x28mm. Presented by an official brand representative, the update details key features like its aluminum upper, polymer lower, quick-deployable brace, threaded barrel, and Glock-style sights. The firearm is currently undergoing final endurance testing, with a launch date to be announced soon.

This video provides an in-depth look at several new firearm models from Palmetto State Armory, including the Sabre Key shotgun attachment, the Olcan bullpup conversion, and various AR-15, AR-10, and AK-platform variants. The presenter, demonstrating high expertise in firearms and tactical equipment, covers technical specifications, modularity, and potential applications for these upcoming 2026 releases.

This video provides an expert overview of ten advanced Palmetto State Armory firearms, highlighting their innovative features and value proposition. The review covers AR-10 and AR-15 platforms, PCCs, a modular shotgun, and AK-style firearms, with an instructor's authoritative tone. Key models like the Sabre 10 AR10-K1, Sabre 11, Jakl-9, 570, VUK, Jakl 2.0, and AK-V are detailed, showcasing their technical specifications and design advancements for the American market.

This video from Line45 breaks down eight notable Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) showcased at SHOT Show 2026. The presenter, Ted, highlights how PCCs are moving from a niche to a priority, with manufacturers focusing on compact, controllable, and practical platforms. Key models discussed include the Mimik Speed 9 with its unique 60-round magazine, the Ruger SB PC Carbine emphasizing modularity and recoil management, and the Caracal CMP9/CMP9K leveraging MP5 magazines. Daniel Defense enters the market with the DDPCC, built around CZ Scorpion magazines, while PSA offers the X9 with delayed blowback. SNT Defense presents the STSM21 as a duty-oriented PCC, and Kel-Tec updates the SUB2000 with a 10mm auto chambering.

This video from ARFCOM News features Chad Wylie from Palmetto State Armory discussing product release strategies at The Gundies and SHOT Show 2026. Wylie explains the rationale behind announcing products years in advance, emphasizing market testing to justify significant tooling investments, such as the $3 million for the PSA X5.7. He anticipates 2026 will be a landmark year for PSA product launches.

This video provides a product update on the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) X9, a 9mm Personal Defense Weapon (PDW) first seen at SHOT Show 2025. It features a delayed blowback action, accepts 30-round B&T magazines, and has a swappable side charging handle. The PSA X9 is evolving into a modular system, with further details promised leading up to SHOT Show 2026.

This expert review of the Third Bay Ounce micro CCW pistol, presented by Moondog, details its compact design and unique .22 LR operation. The guide covers a straightforward disassembly process and an effective method for clearing malfunctions by utilizing the folding handle mechanism to extract rounds. The pistol's lightweight (<8 ounces) and small folded dimensions (<5" L x 2" W) make it a notable option for concealed carry, as demonstrated by its appearance at SHOT Show.

This expert review details the March-X Majesta 8-80x56 scope, highlighting its extreme magnification capabilities and suitability for PRS and ELR shooting. The analysis covers technical specifications, unique features like the Shuriken locking turrets and modifier disk, and performance testing at extended ranges. Instruction from a highly experienced optic specialist is evident throughout the assessment.

This guide details how to use the Wolfroad Laser Bore Sighter for initial scope alignment on a Ruger 10/22. It emphasizes the importance of the 'rotation technique' to find the true bore axis and concludes with essential live-fire verification for accurate zeroing. The instruction comes from an expert with high technical proficiency in firearms maintenance.

This expert review by Moondog 2A provides a detailed comparison between the Monstrum Panzer 1-10x24 FFP and the Vortex Razor HD Gen III 1-10x24 FFP LPVOs. The analysis highlights significant differences in build quality, optical performance, and features, despite both scopes sharing a 1-10x magnification range and first focal plane reticle design. The Vortex Razor HD Gen III is presented as the superior optic in terms of glass quality, illumination, and turret precision, justifying its much higher price point. However, the Monstrum Panzer is acknowledged for offering remarkable value and functionality for its significantly lower cost, making it a viable option for budget-conscious shooters.