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Quick Look

The PSA 5.7 Rock Standard is Palmetto State Armory's foray into the high-velocity 5.7x28mm handgun market. Designed for low recoil, high capacity, and rugged reliability, it caters to both tactical and civilian users. Its affordable price point and impressive performance have made it a rising contender in the growing 5.7 pistol segment.

Why It's a Top Choice

Chambered in high-velocity 5.7x28mm for flat shooting
Polymer frame with ergonomic grip design
Optics-ready slide on select models
Factory 23-round magazines offer excellent capacity
Budget-friendly compared to legacy 5.7 pistols

Key Variants

PSA 5.7 Rock Standard

The base model offering excellent entry-level performance for range and defense use.

PSA 5.7 Rock OR

Features an optics-ready slide cut, ideal for red dot compatibility.

PSA 5.7 Rock Threaded Barrel

Includes a threaded barrel for suppressor or compensator attachments.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	PSA 5.7 Rock Standard	FN Five-seveN	Ruger 57
MSRP	~$500	~$1,199	~$799
Capacity	23+1	20+1	20+1
Weight	~25 oz	~23 oz	~24.5 oz
Optics-Ready	Optional	No	Yes
Trigger Type	Striker-fired	Single-action	Striker-fired
Notable Pro	Best value in 5.7 pistols	Proven military pedigree	Slim profile, easy handling
Notable Con	Less aftermarket support	High price point	Slightly longer length

Best Use Cases

Home defense with minimal recoil
Range shooting and familiarization
High-capacity sidearm for truck or bag
Budget-friendly entry to 5.7x28mm

FAQs

What is the magazine capacity of the PSA 5.7 Rock Standard?

The PSA 5.7 Rock Standard includes a factory magazine with 23-round capacity.

Can I mount a red dot on the PSA 5.7 Rock Standard?

Only optics-ready versions allow red dot mounting; the standard model does not have a slide cut.

How does the PSA 5.7 Rock compare to FN's Five-seveN?

The PSA delivers similar ballistics at nearly half the price but lacks FN's legacy and polish.

PSA 5.7 ROCK STANDARD for Sale