PSA AK-E: First Range Trip

Well folks, we finally had a chance to go to the range for the first time this year. It was a beautiful day and the only shortcoming was that we had a number of rifles and pistols to test and not enough time to shoot a ton of rounds through each. To be honest, we … Continue reading PSA AK-E: First Range Trip

PSA AK-E Part 5: The End Result

This is the final post of the series. Here are the previous AKE posts listed so you can view them if you so wish: Part 1: Research Part 2: Out of the Box Observations and Photos Part 3: Tear Down and More Detailed Observations Part 4: Customizing the Rifle In this final post, I want … Continue reading PSA AK-E Part 5: The End Result

PSA AK-E Part 4: Customizing The Rifle

In the past three posts, I covered some of the reviews I read, initial observations out of the box, and a more detailed look and the internals. Now, I’ll cover the customization work that I did. For me, the AK-E was always going to serve as a base platform to build on. I wanted to … Continue reading PSA AK-E Part 4: Customizing The Rifle

PSA AK-E Part 3: Tear Down and More Detailed Observations

In my last post, I showed you a bunch of photos with my observations of the AK-E right out of the box. In this post, I am going to take it apart and see what I see. Like the last post, I’ll post photos with my thoughts in the captions. I’m going to be upfront … Continue reading PSA AK-E Part 3: Tear Down and More Detailed Observations

PSA AK-E Part 2: Out Of The Box Observations and Photos

After researching and deciding to buy the AK-E, I ordered it and then waited about a week. The trick with any of PSA’s AKs these days is finding them in stock. Here’s my tip to you – the email notification is broadcasting the news to a ton of people and anyone may buy before you … Continue reading PSA AK-E Part 2: Out Of The Box Observations and Photos

PSA AK-E Part 1: Research

In 2019, I bought a PSA AK-V and really liked it. The little pistol caliber carbine was reliable, accurate and fun. I did an initial four blog posts about the purchase and then one on converting it. PSA AK-V Part One: Good Reviews Really Raised My Interest After They Fixed Initial Problems PSA AK-V Part … Continue reading PSA AK-E Part 1: Research

PSA Has Evolved Their AK Offerings Considerably – Taking A Close Look At A GF5

When I first started buying from Palmetto State Armory (PSA) maybe 10+ years ago, they were a source for cheap but decent AR parts plus other brands of parts, like Magpul, and ammunition. If you compare what PSA is today to way back when, they have achieved a lot – most folks don’t know that … Continue reading PSA Has Evolved Their AK Offerings Considerably – Taking A Close Look At A GF5

Palmetto Sells A Very Solid 36″ Tactical Rifle Case At A Very Affordable Price

For a number of years now, Palmetto State Armory (PSA) has sold a solid 36″ tactical rifle carrying case that you don’t hear about! I’ve owned a number of them over the years. When I bought my AK-E and needed a case, the PSA unit immediately sprang to mind. Yes, I really did buy the … Continue reading Palmetto Sells A Very Solid 36″ Tactical Rifle Case At A Very Affordable Price