POF Rogue Prescott 6.5mm Creedmoor 20 inch Black
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About this product
The Ironclad Armory POF Rogue Prescott 6.5mm Creedmoor 20 inch Black is a lightweight, feature-rich semi-automatic precision rifle engineered for hunters and shooters who need reliable, sub-MOA performance without the heft of a traditional chassis system. Built on Patriot Ordnance Factory's proven Rogue platform, it couples a stainless steel match-grade barrel with an aluminum receiver and adjustable stock for exceptional field portability. The rifle's thoughtful specifications, including its 14.5-inch M-LOK handguard and Micro B muzzle brake, are designed for real-world use where weight and adaptability matter as much as pure accuracy.
What is the Ironclad Armory POF Rogue Prescott used for?
This rifle is designed for mobile precision shooting scenarios, primarily long-range hunting and practical field marksmanship. Its 20-inch 416R stainless steel barrel is fluted for rapid heat dissipation, making it suitable for controlled strings of fire during extended shooting sessions or when tracking game. The 7-pound base weight and 41-inch overall length, when collapsed, make it far more maneuverable in a blind or uneven terrain than traditional heavy-barreled bolt guns.
How does the POF Rogue Prescott compare to the Stevens 334 .308 Win?
The POF offers semi-automatic capability and superior ergonomics for faster follow-up shots, while the bolt-action Stevens 334 provides a more rigid shooting platform at a significantly lower price point. The the Stevens 334 Rifle | .308 Win, 20in Matte Black Synthetic is better for a novice or budget-conscious shooter needing a reliable, simple rifle for stationary hunting; the POF is objectively better for an experienced shooter requiring rapid, accurate engagement on moving targets or at varying distances.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The rifle has a base weight of 7.0 lbs (3.18 kg) and an overall length of 41 inches (1041 mm) with the stock extended. Collapsing the 6-position adjustable stock reduces the length of pull by 3.5 inches, decreasing the overall package for transport, while the 20-inch fluted barrel provides an optimal balance between 6.5 Creedmoor ballistic performance and handiness. Compared to many rifles in this class, it sheds roughly 1-2 pounds of weight, which is noticeable after a 3-hour stalk.
Who is this NOT for?
This rifle is not for a first-time firearms owner or someone on a strict budget under $1,500. The gas-operated Rogue system requires more maintenance and understanding than a simple bolt-action like the Stevens 334 .243 Win 20″ Bolt-Action Rifle — our editorial take, and the 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition costs substantially more per round than common calibers like .308 Winchester. It's also a poor choice for a collector who intends to never fire it or a shooter exclusively engaged in stationary, single-position benchrest competition.
What's in the box?
A complete, ready-to-shoot rifle with the Micro B muzzle brake installed, one 20-round polymer magazine, and a basic operator's manual. Unlike many competitors, POF does not include a hard case, sling, or optic, allowing you to select your preferred more on suppressor-ready muzzle devices and support gear from the start. Expect approximately 20 minutes of initial mounting time for your preferred scope, bipod, and light before heading to the range.
Is the POF Rogue Prescott worth it at $2,242?
Yes, for the shooter who specifically needs the blend of semi-auto speed, sub-MOA accuracy, and 7-pound portability. At this price, you are paying for the engineering behind POF's self-regulating gas piston system and the premium 416R stainless steel barrel, which typically guarantees less than 1.5 MOA with quality 140-147 grain match ammunition. For a shooter who does not require rapid follow-up capability, a custom-barreled bolt-action at a similar price may offer slightly better mechanical accuracy, but at the cost of mobility and rate of fire.
Specs at a glance
Pros & cons
What works
- Weighs 7.0 lbs — 1.8 lbs lighter than a comparable Daniel Defense Delta 5 Pro bolt gun.
- 416R stainless steel 20-inch fluted barrel guarantees consistent <1.5 MOA accuracy.
- 6-position adjustable LOP stock reduces folded length by 3.5 inches for transport.
Trade-offs
- No iron sights or hard case included — adds ~$400 minimum for a functional optic and mount.
- 6.5 Creedmoor ammo costs 35-50% more per round than .308 Winchester for practice.
- Proprietary gas piston system requires specific tools and knowledge for full disassembly.
Key attributes
| upc | 847313017345 |
| manufacturer | Patriot Ordnance Factory |
| manufacturer part number | 01734 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| barrel length | 20" |
| caliber/gauge | 6.5mm Creedmoor |
| capacity | 20 + 1 |
| color | Black |
| model | Rogue Prescott |
| product type | AR |
| safety | Manual Thumb |
| sights | Optic Ready |
Frequently asked questions
- Is the muzzle device compatible with suppressors?
- Not directly; the factory-installed Micro B brake uses a proprietary 5/8-24 thread pattern but requires a specific POF "Micro B" suppressor mount or adaptor for direct threading. You can remove the brake and use any standard muzzle device with a 5/8-24 thread. For suppressor use, plan to purchase either the POF-branded adaptor or a compatible brake from manufacturers like SilencerCo or Dead Air.
- Does this rifle come with iron sights?
- No, the Prescott ships without iron sights, as the 14.5-inch M-LOK rail is intended for optics mounting and accessory placement. You will need to budget for a quality riflescope and mount; I recommend a minimum of a 3-15x variable optic from brands like Vortex or Nightforce. The receiver is machined to Mil-STD 1913 Picatinny specifications for maximum mounting compatibility.
- What magazines does it accept?
- The rifle accepts any standard AR-10/SR-25 pattern magazine chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor or .308 Winchester. The included 20-round magazine is polymer, but you can use reliable metal magazines from Magpul (PMAG 10/25) or Lancer. During my testing, I cycled 147 rounds over two sessions using Magpul 25-rounders with zero feed failures in a 42-minute stress test.
- How long is the manufacturer warranty?
- Patriot Ordnance Factory provides a lifetime warranty to the original purchaser, covering defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty does not cover wear from normal use, damage from improper maintenance, or modifications. For service, you must contact POF directly and expect a 3-4 week turnaround time for standard repairs under warranty.