NEW PSA JAKL Models | SHOT Show 2023

Published on January 20, 2023
Duration: 3:08

This video from SHOT Show 2023 introduces new PSA JAKL rifle variants. Key updates include longer 13.7-inch barrel options with pin-and-weld compensators to achieve a 16-inch legal length, allowing for folding stocks without NFA restrictions. New calibers are also showcased, including a 7.62x39mm variant utilizing Rock-Lock magazines and 9mm versions compatible with Scorpion magazines, operating on a direct blowback system.

Quick Summary

PSA is expanding its JAKL rifle line with new models, including 13.7-inch barrels featuring pin-and-weld compensators to achieve a legal 16-inch length, thus avoiding NFA regulations for folding stocks. New caliber offerings include a 7.62x39mm variant using Rock-Lock magazines and 9mm variants compatible with Scorpion magazines operating on a direct blowback system.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to PSA JAKL at SHOT Show 2023
  2. 00:13Existing JAKL Models (5.56 & .300 BLK)
  3. 00:34New 13.7-inch JAKL with Pin-and-Weld
  4. 01:04New PSA Stock for JAKL
  5. 01:37New Calibers: KS-47 JAKL (7.62x39)
  6. 02:05New Calibers: 9mm JAKL Variants
  7. 02:30JAKL Prototypes and Release Status
  8. 03:04Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new barrel length options for the PSA JAKL announced at SHOT Show 2023?

PSA introduced new 13.7-inch JAKL models. When equipped with a J-Mac compensator that is pin-and-welded, these barrels achieve a legal 16-inch overall length, allowing for the use of folding stocks without NFA restrictions.

What new calibers are being offered for the PSA JAKL rifle?

PSA is expanding the JAKL line to include a 7.62x39mm variant, dubbed the AKL, which uses Rock-Lock magazines. Additionally, 9mm JAKL models are being released, designed to accept Scorpion magazines and operate on a direct blowback system.

How does PSA ensure the new 13.7-inch JAKL models comply with NFA regulations regarding barrel length?

The 13.7-inch barrels on the new JAKL models are designed to be permanently extended to 16 inches through the use of a pin-and-weld compensator. This configuration ensures the rifle meets the minimum legal barrel length requirement, avoiding NFA classification as a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR).

What type of magazines will the new 7.62x39mm and 9mm JAKL variants use?

The 7.62x39mm JAKL, referred to as the AKL, will utilize standard Rock-Lock magazines. The 9mm JAKL models are designed to accept CZ Scorpion magazines, offering compatibility with a popular existing platform.

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