The POF Renegade is a semi-automatic pistol-format firearm chambered in .300 AAC Blackout with a 10.5-inch barrel. At 5.94 lbs and 28 inches overall, it's a compact platform well-suited for suppressed use, which is one of the main reasons people choose the .300 BLK caliber in a short barrel. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Renegade 
• Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout 
• Barrel Length: 10.5 inches 
• Capacity: 30+1 rounds 
• Weight: 5.94 lbs 
• Overall Length: 28 inches 
• Action Type: Semi-Auto 
• Safety Features: Ambidextrous safety 
• Grips: Black Polymer 
• Sights: Optic Ready (no iron sights included) 
   

Detailed Features 

1. Barrel and Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout in a 10.5-inch barrel is a common pairing for suppressed builds. Supersonic loads run reliably; subsonic loads require a quality can for the best results. The short barrel keeps the overall package compact without the limitations of NFA registration (as a pistol configuration). 
    
2. 30+1 Capacity: Accepts standard AR-pattern .300 BLK magazines; 30-round PMAG and similar magazines are compatible. 
    
3. Ambidextrous Safety: Works for both right and left-handed shooters without modification. 
    
4. Optic Rail: No iron sights included; ships ready for a red dot or scope mount. The flattop receiver takes standard AR optic mounts. 
    

Usage Scenarios 

• Suppressed Home Defense: The 10.5-inch barrel with .300 BLK subsonic loads and a suppressor is a common defensive setup; manageable indoors and hearing-safe with the appropriate can. 
• Competitive Shooting: Lightweight and compact for dynamic shooting environments. 
• Range Use: The .300 BLK caliber has mild recoil in supersonic loads, and the 30-round magazine makes range sessions low-interruption.

The POF Renegade in .300 AAC Blackout with a 10.5-inch barrel draws users who specifically want a quality short-barreled .300 BLK platform, typically with suppressor use in mind.

Build quality is consistently praised. POF has a reputation for tight tolerances and quality control, and the Renegade bears that out -- owners report solid construction with no play or slop in the fit.

.300 BLK performance in the short barrel gets positive marks. The caliber makes more sense in a 10.5-inch barrel than most other calibers at that length, retaining velocity better and cycling reliably with both supersonic and subsonic loads. Suppressed use is the most discussed application.

Recoil is manageable. The pistol configuration and POF's gas system keep felt recoil light enough for fast follow-up shots. Multiple users describe the recoil as notably softer than expected for the platform.

Customization gets regular mentions. The optic-ready rail, standard AR controls, and compatibility with common AR accessories make it an easy platform to build around -- aftermarket support is extensive.

Price is the recurring friction point. POF products sit at the upper end of the AR pistol market, and some users find the premium steep relative to comparable builds at lower price points. Owners generally consider it justified by the quality; buyers who decided against it often went with a more affordable alternative.

Customer service experiences from POF are mostly positive in discussions, with the brand's warranty support mentioned favorably by several owners who needed it.