Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The POF P308 308 Gas Piston NP3 Coated Semi-Automatic is a high-performance rifle chambered in .308 with a durable NP3 coating and reliable gas piston system. Built for precision and longevity, this rifle stands out with its corrosion-resistant finish and smooth operation. Available now for $299.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Semi-Automatic Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Operating System | Gas Piston |
| Finish | NP3 Coating |
| Barrel Length | 16.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 35.5 inches |
| Weight | 8.5 lbs |
| Material | Forged Aluminum Receiver, Steel Barrel |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | POF-P308-NP3 |
Key Features
- NP3 Coating – Provides superior corrosion resistance and reduced friction for smoother operation.
- Gas Piston System – Delivers reliable cycling with less fouling compared to direct impingement.
- Forged Aluminum Receiver – Lightweight yet durable construction for long-term use.
- 16.5″ Barrel – Balanced for accuracy and maneuverability.
- Made in the USA – Quality craftsmanship from a trusted manufacturer.
Who It’s For
Buy it if:
- You want a reliable .308 semi-automatic rifle for hunting or target shooting.
- You prefer a gas piston system for cleaner operation and easier maintenance.
- You value corrosion-resistant finishes for longevity in harsh conditions.
Skip it if:
- You’re looking for a budget AR-10 (check our rifles category for alternatives).
- You need a lightweight hunting rifle (consider our hunting rifles).
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ NP3 coating resists rust and wear.
- ✅ Gas piston system reduces fouling.
- ✅ Forged receiver ensures durability.
- ✅ Smooth operation with minimal recoil.
- ✅ Made in the USA.
Cons:
- ❌ Heavier than some .308 alternatives.
- ❌ Higher price point than budget AR-10s.
Comparison
| Feature | POF P308 | Budget AR-10 | Premium AR-10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Forged Aluminum | Cast Aluminum | Billet Aluminum |
| Finish | NP3 Coated | Phosphate | Cerakote |
| Operating System | Gas Piston | Direct Impingement | Gas Piston |
| Price | $299.00 | $199.00 | $499.00 |
FAQ
Where can I buy the POF P308 online?
You can purchase the POF P308 308 Gas Piston NP3 Coated Semi-Automatic at Kansas Gunshop with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
Is the NP3 coating worth it?
Yes, NP3 provides excellent corrosion resistance and reduces friction, making it ideal for harsh conditions and extended use.
How does the gas piston system compare to direct impingement?
Gas piston systems run cleaner and cooler, reducing fouling and maintenance compared to direct impingement.
What’s the weight of the POF P308?
The rifle weighs 8.5 lbs, making it slightly heavier than some alternatives but balanced for stability.
Is this rifle suitable for hunting?
Yes, the .308 caliber and reliable gas piston system make it a solid choice for medium to large game.
Does it come with a warranty?
POF offers a limited lifetime warranty on their firearms for the original purchaser.
What’s included in the box?
The rifle ships with one magazine and owner’s manual.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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About this review: Written by Derek, a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer with over 15 years of experience handling firearms. Last updated: April 2026
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