FN SCAR 17S

Experience the versatility and precision of the FN SCAR 17S rifle, designed as a semiautomatic alternative to the latest service rifle of the U.S. Special Operations Command. Optimized for long-range accuracy, downrange power, and exceptional reliability, this firearm in 7.62x51 NATO calibre is a creation of Fabrique Nationale d’Herstal (FN Herstal), a renowned Belgian firearms manufacturer dating back to the late 19th century. Initially developed as a modular and versatile system for the USSOCOM, the SCAR rifle stands out for its reliability, adaptability, and precision shooting capabilities.

Behaviour & construction

Constructed with a robust design, the FN SCAR 17S combines durability with precision shooting capabilities. Its gas-operated, short-stroke piston system and free-floating, cold hammer-forged barrel contribute to its reliability and accuracy. This rifle is known for its adaptability, allowing for quick barrel and calibre conversions, making it suitable for various missions and environments.

Fields of use

The FN SCAR 17S sniper rifle is highly regarded for its long-range shooting performance and stopping power, making it ideal for military and law enforcement applications. With its effective firing range of up to 800 meters, it excels in engaging targets at extended distances. The rifle's ergonomics, adjustable stock, and Picatinny rails for mounting accessories enhance its usability in the field.

Interesting facts

An interesting fact about the FN SCAR 17S is that it has seen service with multiple military and security forces worldwide, including the United States, Belgium, and special operations units in various countries. Its modularity and reliability have made it popular among shooters looking for a battle-proven firearm with exceptional accuracy and versatility.