POF-USA POF-01793 REN+ Pistol 5.56mm NATO Pistol

The POF 01793 Renegade Plus Pistol in 5.56mm NATO represents a direct impingement AR-15 pistol engineered for shooters who demand precision, reliability, and advanced ergonomics in a compact format. Patriot Ordnance Factory's Gen 4 platform delivers enhanced performance across critical operating parameters—gas system efficiency, recoil management, and component durability—making this 9-inch barreled platform a purpose-built choice for tactical operators, competitive shooters, and precision rifle enthusiasts transitioning to pistol platforms.

At 6.5 pounds fully assembled, the Renegade Plus strikes a practical balance between weapon control and maneuverability. The 9-inch barrel optimizes velocity retention in 5.56mm while maintaining a profile suited for close-quarters and CQB environments where a full-size carbine becomes restrictive. The direct impingement system, refined in POF's Gen 4 iteration, minimizes fouling and extends service intervals—a measurable advantage during high-round-count training sessions or duty applications where field maintenance simplicity matters. The bronze finish provides a distinctive aesthetic while delivering corrosion resistance superior to bare steel, a practical consideration for operators working in variable weather or humid climates.

This platform serves shooters seeking a maneuverable, magazine-fed rifle system in pistol format—competitive shooters in PCC (Pistol Caliber Carbine) divisions, home defenders prioritizing controlled shot placement in confined spaces, and serious recreational shooters building modular AR systems around non-traditional calibers. The 5.56mm chambering provides ballistic performance, accuracy, and ammunition availability advantages over pistol-caliber alternatives while maintaining the handling characteristics that make AR pistol platforms valuable in training and operational contexts.