PSA Sabre AR-15
Palmetto State Armory · Carbine · In Production · 2023
Also known as: PSA Sabre-15, Sabre 15
Overview
The PSA Sabre is Palmetto State Armory's duty-grade AR-15-pattern carbine, introduced at SHOT Show 2023 as a step up from PSA's budget lines with tighter quality control and premium components. The 16-inch model uses a 4150V nitride (or FN cold-hammer-forged chrome-lined) 5.56 barrel with a 1:7 twist, mid-length gas system, M4 barrel extension, free-float M-LOK Sabre rail and proprietary Sabre furniture.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3000 g (105.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 826 mm (32.52") |
| Barrel Length | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 945 m/s (3100 fps) |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 178 mm (7.01") |
| Number of Grooves | 6 |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Nitride |
Calibers
- 5.56x45mm NATO · primary · 5.56x45mm NATO — also known as .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety
- Features: Free Float Handguard, M Lok Handguard, Muzzle Brake, Adjustable Stock, Accessory Rail, Chrome Lined Barrel
Production
Production years: 2023-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
Offered in 16-inch rifle and 11.5-inch pistol/SBR configurations; the FN variant uses hammer-forged 'machine gun steel' barrels.