POF Revolution FULL REVIEW

Published on September 29, 2018
Duration: 36:51

This review of the POF Revolution by Nutnfancy highlights its innovative AR-15 sized .308 platform, emphasizing its lightweight design and ambidextrous controls. While praising the engineering feat, the review critically examines initial reliability issues, detailing the necessity of gas system tuning and a break-in period for optimal performance. Accuracy results are presented as mixed, requiring effort to achieve sub-MOA groups.

Quick Summary

The POF Revolution is a groundbreaking .308 rifle built on an AR-15 form factor, weighing under 8 pounds. It features a piston system with a five-position gas regulator, ambidextrous controls, and a compact bolt carrier group. While innovative, it requires a break-in period and careful gas tuning to overcome initial reliability issues and achieve consistent accuracy.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Weight Specs
  2. 01:13Design Philosophy and Comparison
  3. 06:06Philosophy of Use (POU)
  4. 10:07Technical Deep Dive: Components
  5. 13:21Receiver and Controls
  6. 21:12Reliability and Gas System
  7. 24:05Accuracy Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the POF Revolution unique among .308 rifles?

The POF Revolution is unique because it integrates the .308 Winchester cartridge into an AR-15 sized receiver set, utilizing a compact piston system and AR-15 sized components, resulting in a significantly lighter rifle than traditional AR-10 platforms.

What are the key design features of the POF Revolution?

Key features include its AR-15 form factor, piston-driven operation, ambidextrous controls, a 16.5-inch fluted barrel with 5R rifling, an M-LOK handguard, and a five-position adjustable gas regulator for tuning performance.

What reliability issues were noted with the POF Revolution?

Initial testing revealed failures to extract and cycle, which the reviewer addressed by adjusting the five-position gas regulator. The rifle requires a break-in period and careful gas tuning for optimal function.

How accurate is the POF Revolution?

Accuracy results were mixed. While some loads achieved sub-MOA groups, consistency was a challenge. The reviewer suggests the rifle requires effort in ammunition selection and tuning to achieve top-tier accuracy compared to some competitors.

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