First AR-15 - Everything You Need to Learn and Train | Palmetto State Armory

This video demonstrates a practical, albeit unconventional, shooting technique for the AR-15 rifle. A professional firearms instructor explains how to address muzzle rise caused by unstable shooting positions, particularly when using improvised rests. The technique involves adjusting hand placement on the pistol grip to create a more stable brace, prioritizing shot stability over traditional form.

This video demonstrates a high-speed precision shooting technique focusing on rapid-fire double taps at 120 yards with a custom AR-15. The demonstration, led by subject matter expert Tanner Denton, highlights effective recoil management and consistent target engagement using a tripod-mounted setup with an LPVO and suppressor. It showcases proficient use of stabilization for accurate and swift follow-up shots.

This guide details fundamental AR-15 shooting techniques for improved accuracy and control, as explained by an expert instructor. Key elements include proper stance, grip, rifle-to-shoulder contact, and avoiding common mistakes like the 'Detroit lean' and rifle cant. The instruction emphasizes a stable platform for effective recoil management and consistent shot placement.

This video from Regular Guy Training LLC demonstrates advanced pistol handling and tactical shooting techniques. The instructor, an experienced shooter, showcases drills involving the Beretta 92 and a Glock-style pistol, including prone shooting, reloads, and shooting from a vehicle. It also features a rifle-to-pistol transition drill, highlighting the use of modern accessories like red dot optics and weapon lights.

This expert guide from NRA America's Rifle Challenge, featuring Kyle Lamb, details how to zero an AR-15 rifle for various shooting scenarios. It covers initial zeroing at 100 yards, understanding height over bore, and advanced dialing techniques for longer ranges using specific ammunition and scope adjustments. The instruction emphasizes practical application for competition divisions.

This guide, presented by an experienced instructor from Palmetto State Armory, details how barrel twist rate significantly impacts .300 Blackout ammunition stability. It explains that faster twists (1:5) are ideal for heavier subsonic rounds, while slower twists (1:7) are better for lighter supersonic rounds. The video demonstrates live-fire testing to illustrate these performance differences, aiding shooters in selecting the appropriate barrel for their preferred ammunition type.

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.