POF P15 Puritan 5.56MM Semi-Automatic Rifle
Specs at a glance
About this product
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The POF P15 Puritan is a reliable 5.56MM semi-automatic rifle built for precision and durability. With its forged aluminum receiver and nitride-treated barrel, this rifle delivers consistent performance at an accessible price point. Available now for $699.00 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
POF P15 Puritan 5.56MM Specifications
| Product Type | Semi-Automatic Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 5.56MM NATO |
| Barrel Length | 16.5" |
| Barrel Material | 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium |
| Barrel Finish | Nitride Treated |
| Receiver Material | Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum |
| Stock | 6-Position Adjustable |
| Weight | 6.3 lbs |
| Overall Length | 32.5"-35.75" (adjustable) |
| Muzzle Device | A2 Flash Hider |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | POF-P15-556 |
Key Features
- Forged 7075-T6 aluminum upper/lower receivers for maximum durability
- 4150 chrome moly vanadium barrel with nitride treatment resists corrosion
- Enhanced bolt carrier group with high-pressure tested bolt
- 6-position adjustable stock fits all shooter sizes
- Ambidextrous safety selector for left/right-handed operation
- Tool-less quick takedown pins for easy maintenance
- MIL-STD 1913 rail for optics and accessories
Who Should Buy the POF P15 Puritan?
Buy it if:
- You want a reliable 5.56MM rifle from a proven American manufacturer
- You need a lightweight platform for hunting or range use
- You appreciate forged aluminum construction without paying premium prices
- You value easy maintenance with tool-less takedown features
Skip it if:
- You prefer piston-operated systems (check our rifle selection for alternatives)
- You need a compact PDW-style firearm (we recommend the Sig Sauer MCX series)
- You're looking for a budget-range plinker under $500
POF P15 Puritan Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Forged receivers provide superior strength vs. cast alternatives
- Nitride-treated barrel extends service life significantly
- Adjustable stock accommodates various body types and gear setups
- Ambidextrous controls make it versatile for all shooters
- Competitive price point for forged aluminum construction
❌ Cons:
- Heavier than some polymer-framed alternatives
- Basic A2 flash hider (upgrades available in our muzzle device section)
How the POF P15 Puritan Compares
| Feature | POF P15 Puritan | Budget AR-15 (~$500) | Premium AR-15 (~$1,200+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receiver Material | Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum | Cast Aluminum | Billet Aluminum |
| Barrel Treatment | Nitride | Phosphate | Chrome-Lined |
| Bolt Quality | HP Tested | Standard | MPI Tested |
| Weight | 6.3 lbs | 6.8-7.2 lbs | 5.8-6.5 lbs |
| Price | $699 | $450-$600 | $1,200-$2,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the POF P15 Puritan California compliant?
No, this configuration is not CA compliant due to the adjustable stock and pistol grip. Contact us for compliant alternatives.
What's the barrel twist rate?
The P15 Puritan features a 1:7 twist rate, ideal for stabilizing both lighter and heavier 5.56MM projectiles.
Does it come with iron sights?
No, the P15 ships without sights but includes a full-length Picatinny rail for optics mounting.
What magazines are compatible?
It accepts all standard AR-15 pattern magazines (STANAG). We recommend Magpul PMAGs for reliability.
Where can I buy the POF P15 Puritan online?
Available at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with fast shipping from our Wichita, KS facility.
What's the warranty coverage?
POF provides a limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser against defects in materials/workmanship.
Can I upgrade the handguard?
Yes, the Puritan uses a standard AR-15 barrel nut system compatible with most aftermarket handguards.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I've handled hundreds of AR-platform rifles. The POF P15 Puritan stands out for its forged construction at this price point, making it a solid choice for hunters and recreational shooters who want durability without breaking the bank.
Last updated: April 2026