The SABRE-11 | Double-Stack 9mm 1911 - Shot Show 2026 Update | Palmetto State Armory

This video provides a comprehensive overview of notable firearms and accessories showcased at SHOT Show 2026. The presenter, Brett from Nightwood Guns, categorizes his findings into 'best of the best,' 'okay,' and 'bad/disappointing.' Key highlights include innovative trigger systems, new pistol and revolver models, advanced optics, and unique firearm designs, offering insights into the latest trends and potential future purchases for firearm enthusiasts.

This review covers the Palmetto State Armory Sabre-11 Ported, a new double-stack 1911 chambered in 9mm, showcased at SHOT Show. The firearm features all-billet construction, a 5-inch ported barrel and slide, and the AOS optic mounting system. It comes equipped with an Icarus Precision aluminum grip and Checkmate 19-round magazines. The ported version was developed in response to customer feedback, with PSA planning to establish the original Sabre-11 before releasing this variant.

This video provides an expert overview of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Sabre-11 at SHOT Show 2024. The PSA booth features the Sabre-11 prototype with an Icarus Precision grip, V8 slide ports, and a 5-inch bull barrel, highlighting its premium features and target pricing. An update on the PSA .50 caliber semi-auto rifle is also provided, noting its refined design and development status.

Elliott Delp provides an expert review of the PSA Gen4 AR9 PCC, highlighting its exceptional value for the price point. He demonstrates its features, including compatibility with Glock-style magazines and the premium brace and grip on the featured model, positioning it as a top budget-friendly option in the Pistol Caliber Carbine market.

The Kimber DS Warrior is a double-stack 1911 pistol chambered in 9mm, designed to offer a 2011-style platform at a more accessible price point. It features a durable carbon fiber grip, a match-grade trigger rated at 4-5 lbs (feeling closer to 3.5 lbs), a Picatinny rail, and a 5-inch crowned barrel with a matte stainless steel finish. The pistol is optic-ready, though the front sight height may not allow for co-witnessing with an RMR. It demonstrates good accuracy and impressive recoil management for its platform, making it suitable for duty, home defense, or open carry.

This video from Line 45 breaks down significant new firearm releases from Shot Show 2026, focusing on practical upgrades and game-shifting designs. Featured are the Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy, SDS Imports 2035, CMMG Rebellion Max, SIG P365 with Tyrant CNC chassis, PSA Jackal Bullpup, PSA Saber AK, Taurus GX4 Strike Bravo, Sako Arctic Rifle, and Auto-Ordnance TAO50. The presenter highlights features that enhance usability, reliability, and performance for modern shooting applications.

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.