The FN SCAR® rifle family is competition ready and combat proven. Learn more about our light, fast-handling, and quick-shooting rifles here.Trusted for decades, the FN SCAR® remains the industry standard for reliability and versatility in gas-operated, semi-auto rifles.
The SCAR-L, designated MK 16 by USSOCOM, was intended to replace the M4A1, the MK 18 CQBR and the MK 12 SPR that had been in service (before SOCOM decided to cancel the order for the Mk 16 Mod 0, see below), whereas the MK 17 (SCAR-H) had been intended to replace the M14 and MK 11 sniper rifles in use.
5.56mm calibre assault rifle versions of the FN SCAR® with short or standard interchangeable barrels, adjustable folding butt.
FN SCAR Rifles Unleash unparalleled firepower with the FN SCAR, now available at Palmetto State Armory. This battle-proven rifle, renowned for its reliability and precision, is the ultimate choice for discerning firearm enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance in every mission or shooting experience.
The FN SCAR® L MK2 (with "L" denoting Light) is a modular 5.56×45 mm NATO assault rifle developed for both close-quarters battle and general-purpose infantry roles. It is available with two interchangeable cold hammer-forged barrels: a compact 254 mmm (10 inch) Close Quarters Combat (CQC) version and a standard 368 mm (14.5 inch) configuration. Both barrels can be swapped in the field ...
Fn Scar-L Feature The SCAR-L operates on a short-stroke gas piston action with an AR18-inspired multi-lug rotating bolt behind a 14.5 inch barrel. The L-model meaning “light” signifies its lighter 5.56 caliber chamber. This rifle is topped with flip-up iron sights that offer a wide-open sight picture while the full-length top rail on its monolithic receiver can accommodate any optics setup ...