The Black Rain Ordnance Carnivore is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .350 Legend, running a direct impingement operating system with a 16-inch barrel. The Midnight Bronze Cerakote receiver pairs with a black barrel finish and a black Magpul synthetic stock. At 7.50 lbs and 35 inches overall, it is a manageable package for the caliber. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Black Rain Ordnance 
• Model: Carnivore 
• Caliber: .350 Legend 
• Barrel Length: 16 inches 
• Overall Length (OAL): 35 inches 
• Capacity: 20+1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.50 lbs 
• Action Type: Semi-Auto 
• Safety Mechanism: Manual Thumb Safety Selector Switch 
• Stock Material: Synthetic (Black Magpul) 
• Finish: Midnight Bronze Cerakote Receiver with Black Barrel Finish 
   

Detailed Features 

The BRO Tank Brake muzzle device reduces felt recoil, which helps with follow-up shots. The 15-inch slim M-LOK handguard gives plenty of rail space for accessories — lights, grips, slings — without adding much weight. Barrel twist is 1:16". The upper is optic-ready with no iron sights included. 
 
The .350 Legend is a straight-walled cartridge designed for states that restrict hunting to straight-walled or shotgun calibers. The 20+1 capacity is generous for a hunting platform. 
 

Usage 

The Carnivore works well for deer hunting in states where .350 Legend is a legal cartridge, and it covers medium-range target work at the range. The direct impingement system and 16-inch barrel keep the overall platform compact and familiar to AR shooters.

User feedback on the Carnivore is generally positive. Accuracy and reliability with the .350 Legend cartridge are the most common positives — hunters note good performance on deer at practical ranges, and the recoil is widely described as manageable even for newer shooters.

Build quality comes up consistently as a strength. The construction and finish get favorable comments, with most owners satisfied with the materials and fit. Ergonomics are also mentioned positively, with the Magpul furniture feeling comfortable during use.

On the critical side, price is the most debated point — some users feel the quality justifies the cost, others find comparably performing options available for less. Customer service experiences from Black Rain Ordnance are mixed, with some users reporting smooth warranty interactions and others noting delays in communication.

Customization through the M-LOK handguard and standard AR parts is frequently mentioned as a selling point for users who like to modify their setups.