Australian Outbacks 150-grain Swift Scirocco II BTS load also averaged 2.3 inches and Winchesters 120-grain PDX1 Defender came in at 2.5 inches. 23011 North 16th Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85027-1331. I always get them mixed up which one is the little one thats close to AR-15 size? Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Loads consisted of Winchesters 120-grain PDX1 Defender, Australian Outback 150-grain Swift Scirocco II BTS, Black Hills Ammunitions 178-grain ELD-X and Federals 185-grain Juggernaut Gold Medal Match. ["post_name"]=> ["post_parent"]=> Of the two, the Sig but I'd look around a little more. So, I experimented with different buffers. string(7) "firearm" find a retailer Download Spec Sheet Download Owners' Manual available variants 2097 01662 2231 01740 2231 01941 string(7) "publish" POF Rogue .308 Reviews - Texas Hunting Forum string(4) "3120" ["post_type"]=> document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc. Sign up for our newsletter and receive exciting updates like new firearms being released! string(52) "https://pof-usa.com/?post_type=firearm&p=128146" string(0) "" A 5.9-pound AR-15 rifle chambered in .308 Winchester? string(0) "" ["post_modified_gmt"]=> ["post_author"]=> This is nicely contoured and has a non-slip rubber pad. string(0) "" The trigger is good and broke at just under 4.5 pounds, but its not my favorite. ["post_content"]=> string(52) "https://pof-usa.com/?post_type=firearm&p=114229" ["post_author"]=> The Headrest Safe is the ultimate in discreet storage for your valuables (gun, money, credit cards, jewelry, medicines). Check out the April 2022 American Rifleman review of our Rogue .308 Rifle. ["post_content_filtered"]=> Once I got a feel for it, I found shot-to-shot recovery to be fairly quick considering its a 5.9-pound .308 Winchester. Conditions were sunny and in the 90s with a bit of wind. Patriot Ordnance Factory - Gun Brands :: Guns.com ["post_name"]=> ["post_date_gmt"]=> Some nights when we come across tons of hogs I can shoot 200 rounds per night easily. Both have been accurate as well as reliableat least with the Hornady ELDxs and Nosler Accubonds I normally use. Just saw this. The carrier group itself features a nitride finish and weighs 11 ounces. string(1) "0" TNVC/NGI Giveaway: 15 winners with over $7000 worth of prizes!! string(52) "https://pof-usa.com/?post_type=firearm&p=128147" string(6) "closed" POF-USA knocked down the AR-10/AR-15 wall a few years back when they introduced their Revolution line. -- George Santayana. ["post_modified"]=> Oldest M2 Browning .50-Caliber MG Still in Service? consists of two pieces. string(7) "publish" They need to offer it in a 6.5 Creedmoor. However, POF in classes seem to be the first high end AR to choke. Rifling is a very fast 1:8 twist, which is optimized for heavier/longer hunting and match loads. Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF) Rogue .308 Rifle - 16.5" AR-10 Rifle In stock Only 3 left FFL Required Before Shipping. ["to_ping"]=> ["ID"]=> ["ping_status"]=> "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.". string(0) "" While these intermediate cartridges are good, they are simply out-muscled by full-power rifle cartridges like the .308 Win, 6.5mm Creedmoor and 6mm Creedmoor. The Criteron barrels ADM uses blew me away. Our mil-spec aluminumanti-tilt buffer tubefeatures carrier cradle extensions to ensure that the carrier is always supported by the buffer tube even when the bolt carrier is fully forward. It's better now. ["post_password"]=> There is a reason POF-USA recommends using specific magazines. ["post_date_gmt"]=> 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(7) "firearm" ["pinged"]=> The firing pin is Mil-Spec other than its increased length. I have now put plenty of rounds through the Rogue with ZERO issues. ["post_parent"]=> Had the rogue, zero issues. All Firearms News subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. These weights are almost a full pound lighter than the class-leading Revolution DI. string(6) "closed" This removes a tremendous amount of work that would otherwise be left up to the extractor. ["guid"]=> It's heavy, but an accurate shooter. I have the 16 version. ["post_modified_gmt"]=> int(0) The trigger that comes with it is plenty decent for the task though. 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. ["comment_count"]=> ["post_mime_type"]=> ["filter"]=> string(4) "3120" The POF-USA quick disconnect sling swivel receiver extension plate features a single anti-rotational QD sling swivel attachment that keeps the operator focused on the target and not on untangling themselves from their sling. I thought the accuracy was excellent after a little load work given what the rifle is, it's work to shoot a 6lb semi-auto .308 for groups. string(13) "Wonder Pistol" So, why not have your cake and eat it too? ["comment_status"]=> As has been stated it is a well thought out rifle. Years in Business: 21. It is light and handy, easy to customize, very accurate and performs well in the field. Even so, I was impressed by just how light and handy the Rogue is straight out of the box. POF calls them "intermediate size" rifles, which is a fair label. string(0) "" I think the barrel on the Revolution is of a higher specification as well. POF-USA is proud to announce the Rogue, an ultra-light carbine weighing in at under 6 pounds. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. 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The rifle has an overall length of just 33.2 inches with the stock collapsed. I would sit back and wait to see how it holds up.alot of testing has taken place for military application and there must be some good reasons it was decided to use a beefier frame for bigger bullets and more powder.. Gear & Gadgets on the Texas Fishing and Outdoors Show, Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.3. ["post_date"]=> BBB File Opened: 9/18/2009. Wish i would have got the Sig version. You are using an out of date browser. string(6) "closed" string(3) "raw" ["post_type"]=> I am thinking of zeroing to 135 grain winchester hollow points if it all proves compatible. In 2007 he covered the war in Iraq as an embedded journalist. string(13) "P415 Edge SBR" 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. 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. Federal's New 30 Super Carry, What You Need To Know! The 1/8 twist rate is not a typo. ["guid"]=> Give them a penny, and the guys here will spend your last dollar. David M. Fortier has been covering firearms, ammunition and optics since 1998. Just to make sure that it is done thoroughly, I go both ways. string(19) "2022-05-09 09:18:38" ["post_parent"]=> I really like the combo of light weight and a .308 round for a patrol rifle, but havent seen very many reviews. I did try three other brands of metal magazines but experienced occasional misfeeds so stopped using them. ["post_modified"]=> ["post_password"]=> This features good-looking relief cuts and deletes the forward assist to reduce weight. Semi should be even less. David Fortier gets a look at Roundtable with Nathan Robinson. Looking to get an ar in 308, and I have been look really hard at the Pod rogue and the sig 716i tread. string(0) "" p415-edge-sbrobject(WP_Post)#7948 (24) { ["post_status"]=> 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. I really want a rogue, I think its an awesome concept and would love to get one, espeacially at the price compared to other comparable offerings with uber exotic materials for a lot more $$$. Wrong! ["post_parent"]=> string(0) "" 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 superbly in formal accuracy testing. ["post_content_filtered"]=> This design helps reduce carrier tilt. The weight factor being the primary reason I was drawn to the platform due to the lengthy stalking we can get into. ["post_date"]=> ["filter"]=> Owing to POFs vision of the rifle as a sporting arm, the Rogue employs a faster 1:8" twist rate than the 1:10" twist of the Revolution models that came before it, for use with heavier hunting bullets, and during our testing the weightier two loads did, indeed, outperform the lighter one by a small margin. ["post_password"]=> Took some technique modification to keep from doubling the light-sh trigger while shooting from the bench for me. } It's the second-most accurate load I've tried so far (1st place is Hornady 168gr Amax). I asked their CS on how to get one. Has anyone got experiences or advice, +/- they'd share? This is due to a combination of things including the muzzle brake, how the gas system is set up, lightweight reciprocating parts and the action spring. Brown POF Rogue with a UBR. My new hunting setup. : r/AR10 - Reddit Been shooting flawlessly. Despite its light weight, the Rogue proved very comfortable to shoot from the bench. Have they been reliable? At three inches long it completely encompasses the chamber and throat area of the barrel where expanding gas temperatures peak. Upgraded features that POF incorporates into this part include a roller cam pin instead of the more traditional rectangular cam pin, reducing friction and stress on the part, and a stainless-steel gas key dovetailed into the carrier to provide added rigidity and to minimize carrier tilt. Handling POF-USA's Revolution gives you the answer. ["post_password"]=> ["pinged"]=> 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. To find out I mounted a Bushnell 2-16x scope and selected four different .308 Win loads for bench testing. ["post_mime_type"]=> ["post_content"]=> Sniper's Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Dr. Dabbs tells us all about the weapons used in the his personal favorite war movie, Kelly's Heroes. Fitted to the receiver extension is a lightweight MFT six-position adjustable stock. ["post_content"]=> string(0) "" int(0) POF-USA Revolution Accuracy Bigshooterist 81K subscribers Join Subscribe 627 Save 19K views 5 years ago Join the Official Bigshooterist Patreon Family: https://www.patreon.com/Bigshooterist. ["post_modified"]=> Accuracy and Lightweight in one Package the POF Rogue Prescott POF took the Rogue platform to the next level in Prescott in 6.5 Creedmoor. I'd like to have one. I like the design of the 716 more than the rogue. string(0) "" I was at my favorite LGS and he had the Rogue Rifle and I got it. string(52) "https://pof-usa.com/?post_type=firearm&p=129246" string(19) "2021-01-04 16:42:44" Review: POF-USA Revolution | An Official Journal Of The NRA ["post_date"]=> } ["ping_status"]=> string(7) "firearm" string(0) "" POF 308 Winchester Semi-Auto Rifles - Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore string(0) "" Damn. Light, low recoil, well thought out, very fun to shoot. ["ID"]=> string(17) "revolution-di-sbr" Specs (16-inch variant, via Ruger) Barrel Length: 16.1 inches Overall Length: 34-to-37.25 inches depending on stock position Length of pull: 11-to-14.25 inches Height: 7.2 inches from grip bottom.