string(6) "closed" string(13) "Tombstone 9MM" If this is actually under 6#, I might get one to replace my 16in Grendel for hunting Bou and Blk bear. That's pretty light. SIG Sauer 716i TREAD: 2020 Reader's Choice for 'Best AR-10 Rifle' string(19) "2022-01-03 20:40:34" The Revolution intrigued me as it is an AR-15-size platform, but chambered in .308 Win. I have both the POF Revolution .308 pistol and carbine I run suppressed for night hunting. I'd personally spend a bit more on the Revolution DI over the Rogue, no experience with the Sig but I've never been a fan and it's about two pounds heavier and physically larger overall. As to be expected the Winchester load provided the highest velocity with an impressive 2,911 fps. POF-USA Patriot Ordnance Factory are dedicated to providing the highest quality professional grade rifle weapon systems to America's law enforcement, military personnel, and civilians. The small frame and light weight are amazing, the minimal recoil, especially given the light weight, makes it doubly so. string(13) "p415-edge-sbr" Sniper's Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. ["post_date"]=> Well, they also offer their Prescott model in 6mm Creedmoor and 6.5mm Creedmoor. Im giving the Rogue a spin for the field gun slot. string(6) "closed" So, this design isnt an AR-10, nor is it a small frame design like the Colt 901 which others copied years later. Am I locked into the dictator because of some proprietary specs or can I use the .750 slr agb that I have in spare parts? ["guid"]=> The trigger that comes with it is plenty decent for the task though. string(9) "Rogue SBR" Just extremely skeptical on not a bad weight - Mine with Sig Tango 6 3-18 comes in at 14lb 2 oz before hanging another 2lbs of SRT Shadow XL on the end.. for comparison, my lightweight 308, POF revolution with the same optic, knocks almost 3lbs off Very nice. string(0) "" renegade-plus-sbrobject(WP_Post)#7947 (24) { POF-USA knocked down the AR-10/AR-15 wall a few years back when they introduced their Revolution line. So, lets examine the Rogue itself. I always get them mixed up which one is the little one thats close to AR-15 size? POF Rogue .308 Reviews - Texas Hunting Forum string(0) "" Better still, their new Rogue is less expensive too! string(0) "" I was at my favorite LGS and he had the Rogue Rifle and I got it. string(0) "" string(0) "" ["post_status"]=> The Rogue features a forged receiver set, stainless steel barrel, KeyLock DI BCG, ambidextrous selector, multiple QD sling attachment points, and Renegade rail & oversized heatsink barrel nut, all topped off with our Micro B muzzle brake. The POF-USA Technical Support page has all the info you need to keep your rifle in proper working condition. "OD green has been a long-requested . ["post_author"]=> string(52) "https://pof-usa.com/?post_type=firearm&p=128146" Having built/upgraded 10 AR systems Ive learned the hard way. string(3) "raw" The Rogues Key-Lock bolt carrier group differs from most BCGs in that it has a roller cam pin that reduces friction and stress on the part and a dovetailed gas key. It certainly held its own if compared to your average FAL, G3, CETME, M14, BM59, M1A and the like. string(19) "2022-05-09 16:18:38" ["post_modified_gmt"]=> BBB File Opened: 9/18/2009. I have seen the bad reviews and that is honestly the biggest reason to consider the sig. The AR-15 is a hugely popular hunting rifle, for a number of reasons. ["filter"]=> ["ID"]=> ["post_author"]=> Give your top dollar and then we'll find a rifle. string(4) "3120" ["post_excerpt"]=> The result appears to be an excellent general purpose or do-it-all rifle candidate. I dont want to troubleshoot something I just spent $1500 buying. Features custom-fit stainless steel KNS Precision Anti-walk Pins. And, that's not ALL, Monty. The barrel is a very light profile so the balance isn't the best but it's very easy to carry around. ["post_content"]=> Now, POF-USA is back and they have reduced the weight to an ultralight 5.9 pounds with their new .308 Win Rogue. I plan to put a DA FH on it so I can mount a Sandman-K for times we need cans to shoot. Cartridges like the .224 Valkyrie, 6mm ARC, 6.5mm Grendel, 6.8x43mm Rem SPC, 300 AAC Blackout and 350 Legend add more punch to the AR-15. The 308 That Handles Like a 223: Ruger SFAR Review ["post_name"]=> string(0) "" 7.62x51mm NATO too Cold War era for you? int(0) POF Rogue: sub-6lbs 308 - AR15.COM I also tried a DPM Systems Technologies buffer. Got a 16" Revolution this Feb, and it has been reliable out of the box. string(0) "" Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro CCW Pistol Review. The firearm's numerous. The bizarre 8 twist barrel didn't seem to hurt anything I think the DI Revolutions have a longer gas system, so that might be an option. ["post_title"]=> ["to_ping"]=> I don't know the weight but its fun to shoot. It may not display this or other websites correctly. This Ruger SFAR 16" looks to be similar to the Sig 716i in cost and the 716i has also been compared favorably to the POF by some reviewers. The trigger is good and broke at just under 4.5 pounds, but its not my favorite. I've run around 500 rds. ["post_modified"]=> Try getting a replacement barrel for the revolution. That's precisely why it isn't swapped out yet. ["post_excerpt"]=> So, the brake can be easily replaced if you so desire. The upper assembly with a free-floating monolithic handguard slides on and interfaces. ["pinged"]=> I originally was looking in to a revolution di, then I saw the rogue and thought that it fit the bill for what I am looking for at a better price point even if I had to upgrade the gas system. The new olive drab finish gives that old school military feel. string(1) "0" This is truly an AR-15 with a 7.62x51mm NATO magazine well. int(128149) This particular Rogue isnt as accurate as the Revolution I previously tested, but I really like it. David Fortier gets a chance to shoot the HK MP7 PDW at drivetanks.com. string(0) "" It will do MOA with match ammo. To run the Rogue suppressed you will need to add an adjustable gas block which will put you up close in weight to the Revolution. string(13) "Wonder Pistol" This would be a good piece to consider if you are looking for a light and easy-to-carry rifle chambered for a full-power rifle cartridge. Ruger SFAR - Does it have legs? | CarolinaFirearmsForum I understand the appeal of being . It will do MOA with match ammo. int(129246) However, whereas the lower of the Revolution DI is fully bilateral (with bolt releases, magazine releases and safeties on each side), the Rogue has the more standard setup of only a right-side magazine release and a left-side bolt release in addition to its bilateral 90-degree safeties. To find out I mounted a Bushnell 2-16x scope and selected four different .308 Win loads for bench testing. Best AR-10 Rifles. The rifles muzzle is threaded 5/8x24 TPI and capped with POFs Micro B muzzle brake. string(19) "2023-01-02 13:00:02" I just got a 16.5" Rogue and here's how it's set up now: Scepticism is an exercise, not a life; it is a discipline fit to purify the mind of prejudice and render it all the more apt, when the time comes, to believe and to act wisely. Accuracy through lightweight rifles can often sufferboth due to their thinner barrels heating up much more quickly and due to the added difficulty of shooting them wellyet the Rogue performed. POF-USAs patented E2 dual-extraction technology consists of four small channels cut into the walls of the chamber allowing a small amount of gas pressure to push against the neck of the spent case. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. 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["post_date"]=> } string(19) "2023-01-09 08:27:30" string(4) "3120" Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. This is nicely contoured and has a non-slip rubber pad. string(7) "firearm" Anyone tried one of these? It does have a LOT of proprietary parts, including upper, lower, bolt carrier group, buffer tube, etc. Would love some opinions from people who have owned or used either of these rifle, or companies. string(0) "" POF Revolution Accuracy Test Only (308 Ammunition Comparison) int(0) This is NOT an AR-10. With the bolt carrier assembly being so light, I was curious as to how heavy the buffer itself was. ["post_date"]=> Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. A quick clean and I was back up and running. According to POF, the Rogue twist rate is designed for higher weight bullets so that may . ["post_date"]=> ["post_author"]=> Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. ["post_type"]=> Patrick Sweeney shows us his PCC Competition SIG Sauer MPX. new. ["post_modified_gmt"]=> string(4) "3120" Had the rogue, zero issues. If you can afford it though, this is an interesting and hard-hitting lightweight carbine capable of performing a variety of missions. You get the full ambidextrous controls, billet upper/lower, adjustable gas block, tighter tolerances, a coated BCG and generally everything is slightly higher spec. I'll be shooting it with a can. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. To be blunt, all three of these are boat anchors in comparison to the 5.9-pound Rogue. Its okay, not what I was really hoping for. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. string(19) "2022-12-28 14:30:32" ["post_password"]=> ["post_title"]=> I am thinking of zeroing to 135 grain winchester hollow points if it all proves compatible. Check out the new for 2022 Walther Pro SD with James Tarr and Jens Krogh. Shopping Cart Toggle navigation. ["post_name"]=> The carbine weighs just 5.9 pounds, while the pistol weighs a mere 5.7 pounds. ["post_parent"]=> He is a recipient of the Carl Zeiss Outdoor Writer of the Year award and his writing has been recognized by the Civil Rights organization JPFO. The result is a sub 6 pound .308 rifle packed with proprietary and patented innovations. string(0) "" Rogue - POF-USA - The lightest 308 MSR ever imagined! It's s just the stock POF rogue hand guard. ["post_type"]=> The 1/8 twist rate is not a typo. i also noticed that the rail is shorter.mine came with a 15 incher. This design has worked well for me in various 5.56mm rifles and is one I really like. Some nights when we come across tons of hogs I can shoot 200 rounds per night easily. string(8) "prescott" ["guid"]=> POF-USA Revolution Review - RifleShooter ["ID"]=> The bolt and barrel extension are the same overall size of the M16 bolt and barrel extension, but geometry modified to accept the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge. string(0) "" Even FNs 8-pound SCAR 17S, which is generally considered very light for a 7.62x51mm NATO semi-auto is rotund in comparison. This allows you to tailor the rifle to certain loads, or to turn the gas pressure down for use with a sound suppressor. int(0) Marlin Model 1895 Trapper Lever-Action Rifle: First Look. ["guid"]=> You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. 23011 North 16th Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85027-1331. string(19) "2022-12-28 14:19:20" string(0) "" Due to its very light weight the Rogue is very quick handling. It's lighter than my 14.5" 5.56 AR. I m leaning towards the pof based on weight and the option to get and adjustable gas system easily( wish that had a 18 barrel with a rifle length system). string(7) "publish" The Rogue carries very well due to both its short overall length and light weight. ["filter"]=> string(1) "0" The nut surrounds the chamber and throat area providing 17 times more heat dissipation than a standard Mil-Spec piece. } It would be easy to carry over hill and dale, fast handling and quick to the shoulder while delivering a traditional .30 caliber punch. string(6) "closed" string(0) "" Technical Support - POF-USA - Tips, Recommendations, Trouble Shooting ["post_author"]=> It is very light weight which is why I bought it. ["post_date"]=> Review: POF-USA Revolution | An Official Journal Of The NRA ["post_title"]=> I frequently shoot a 4lb 12oz Kimber Adirondack in 308 and its a pussycat with a brake or suppressor. string(0) "" <p>The Rogue features POF's E2 dual-extraction technology consists of four small channels cut into the walls of the chamber allowing a small amount of gas pressure to push against the neck of the spent case. It now groups 1.5-3" with 147gr crap and 3/4" with factory FGGM 168's. . While this expedient does limit the rifles versatility a bit, it should really only be a major consideration for frequent users of a suppressor. string(19) "2022-05-09 15:51:26" Gun Review: POF-USA Renegade + Rifle - Gun Digest string(15) "Phoenix 9MM SBR" Four five-shot groups were fired from a rest at 100 yards with velocity readings recorded with a LabRadar Doppler chronograph. Black Hills 178-grain ELD-X load averaged 2.3 inches at 2,510 fps. It is light and handy, easy to customize, very accurate and performs well in the field. ["post_name"]=> Made from premium-grade, vegetable-tanned leather, the Burdette Custom Holsters Detective SA-35 holster is a custom outside-the-waistband (OWB) model for the Springfield Armory SA-35 semi-automatic pistol. I agree that it's not a cheap gun, but I would buy it again in a second. The AR pistol features many 5.56-dimension parts such as the charging handle, bolt carrier, cam pin, buffer, heat sink barrel nut and handguard. string(0) "" ["menu_order"]=> Sep 6, 2022. Anyone have experience with the POF Prescott? : r/guns - Reddit string(19) "2022-05-09 08:31:51" Swapping to a heavier MGI buffer solved the issue. } Considering the no free lunch concept, I question how shootable a 6lb 308 gas gun is but for a field rifle, they look awesome. 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Using the highly acclaimed Revolution design, the Rogue is the same size as the AR-15, yet chambered in the .308 battle rifle cartridge. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. ["post_status"]=> I have a mix of large frame lowers that I could conceivably mate to various uppers, but I don't expect to find loose large frame uppers in the wild going forward. I shot out the center of the target at 50 yards like I was at a carnival - full 20rd mag about as fast as I could pull the trigger. ["comment_status"]=> One major issue I have with the POF, you can't use any upper other than thiers. ["post_content_filtered"]=> string(6) "closed" .more .more We reimagined. This is important as heat is the enemy of auto-loading firearms. I had to send it back to POF for a new barrel because the accuracy was horrible. Rifling is a very fast 1:8 twist, which is optimized for heavier/longer hunting and match loads. Taking my time, I went seven out of 10. Good looking choices & good post @Talyn, it's always nice to see new offerings come to market. int(0) string(19) "2023-01-09 16:27:30" Just saw this. ["menu_order"]=> While the short brake helps with recoil, utilizing the PDX1 load further reduces it, yet you are still pushing a 120-grain slug at 2,910 fps. ["post_mime_type"]=> I haven't seen the POF, but the bad reviews are enough for me. The smaller and lighter option for years now has simply been an AR-15 chambered for 5.56mm or one of the many other cartridges developed specifically for this platform.