But start putting them out of the barrel and onto targets faster than you ever thought you could, and then maybe that ludicrous price tag won’t seem so crazy after all. FN SCAR 20S grip (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com). Compatible with all models of the FN SCAR 16, 17, and 20S, the SCAR 2 Point Sling is hand made with the finest materials and reinforced stitching. A flip through Brian Litz’s Ballistic Coefficient and Stability data shows us that a 1:12 twist rate will stabilize a 175gr Sierra Match King bullet even under the worst-case scenario with a Miller Stability Factor of 1.48. What’s a 1/2 to 3/4 MOA AR-10 cost these days, $2000? Barrel Length: 20″ Also fits FN SCAR 20S 7.62 x51mm and 6.5 Creedmoor. Take aim with the all-new FN SCAR® 20S, the latest in battle-proven technology based on the legendary DNA of the 7.62-calibered MK 17 and MK 20 SSR. Add a good scope, and now we’re closing in on $7k. Why is a mostly polymer gun $1500+? Perfectly calibrated for long-range precision fire, the SCAR 20S gives you the … The FN SCAR 20s in 6.5 Creedmoor is also available in black, and accepts standard SCAR 17 / SCAR H magazines. YMMV, but I'd still buy an AR-10 over the SCAR, even if the SCAR … But like everyone else who shot the rifle, they were all impressed. Your email address will not be published. Yowza. Believe it or not, that price is actually in line with the competition. Twenty years ago that would have been a high bar for an auto-loader. Different length barrels are available for close quarters battle and for longer-range engagements. In other words, even if you’re at sea level with 0% humidity, it’s wicked cold out, and your bullet is only leaving the barrel at 2,600fps, the round will spin just fine. its just another “look at me PLEASE” toy for man-boys. It’s designed for a lot more sitting and laying the prone, and a lot less walking. open sights to 300meters. Sooo whats this pew pew do that a quality AR10 can’t do? The limited edition packages are priced at $5499. Where it really shines is when you start wanting to put fast rounds out far away. The FN SCAR is the single most important battle rifle innovation of the last half-century and a favorite of the U.S. Navy Seals. Amen to that, brother. Chambered in 7.62x51mm, the 20S is capable of reaching targets nearing 800 yards with ease. Perfectly calibrated for long-range precision fire, the SCAR 20S gives you … Thank you JWT, I appreciate your time. I also own SR-25 (newest rendition) and many other AR platform rifles and pistols. The fact that the 17S practically ends up cleaner than it started after a range day is just a plus. Whereas the mismatched color scheme of the SCAR series was odd before, taking it to this level is downright impressive. Price: $2,899.00. Phone: 703-288-3500 I’m gonna pass, not that I have much choice. If it is a 200-inch barrel, that may help justify its price. If you’re familiar with the SCAR 17S, the 20S Precision Rifle is going to look pretty familiar. We’re talking a giant chunk of flat yellow-ish, some caramel, at least a couple shades of chocolate, and brown. That piston system results in exteme reliability when shooting sustained supressed fire, when compared to a DI gun. Reliability * * * * * The pistol grip is a slightly over-sized Hogue rubber model with finger groves. “recoilless” does not mean what you think it means. It works perfectly. Overall Length: 40.6″ – 42.5″ FN SCAR 20S 10 RD 7.62 20" FDE Rifle MPN: 38996. But this rifle isn’t designed for the same role. Welcome to “tactical banana split.”. The 18 series soldiers gave me quality feedback and the SEALs handed the gun back smelling like hair gel. The 20S features a 20-inch heavy profile barrel with a 1:12 twist. FN SCAR 20S 10 RD 6.5 Creedmoor 20″ Rifle SCAR20S-6.5C 130046 MPN 38-100543 845737011208 130045 MPN 38-100542 845737011154 Condition: Factory New MFG: FN Herstal (FNH) Available Colors Every part of the SCAR 20S Charging handle may be mounted on right or left side Yes, it’s still heavy and it’s still ugly as sin and it has a little bar slamming back and forth on the side of it every time you shoot. I did email FN a couple years back and asked why a PS90, being 75% polymer, costs so much. Still, there’s a lot to play around with there. Put one round out at a time in slow fire and this rifle won’t impress you. Even if I narrowly define the competition, it’s still heavy compared to other offerings. The SCAR-H is only about half a pound lighter than 60 year old wood and steel service rifles, like the G3 and the FAL. More About the SCAR 20S. The FN SCAR 20S Precision Semi-Auto Rifle is military approved, and once you fire this long range rifle yourself, you'll know why. Heavy as compared to other semi-automatic 7.62NATO caliber service rifles. Personally I’m hoping the CZ Bren 2 in .308 arrives here soon at $2k or less. Yes, its way too heavy for a BB gun or a 22lr. Based off FN's MK20 SSR, the SCAR 20S is perfectly designed for long range precision work. Maybe he was just referring to the 20S… but when you put it toe to toe with just about everything else in a DMR configuration, the SCAR platform just always shakes out to about 1-2 lb lighter (or FAR lighter than the EBR-chassis M14s the army was using, which is the most modern example I can think of that isn’t an AR-10). It still shoots forever, just now, even more accurately. Fortunately, the SCAR 20S clears the bar easily, and bests it handily. In-game, the SCAR-20 is the CTs' automatic sniper rifle. SCAR 20S 308WIN FDE 20 10RD Take aim with the all-new FN SCAR® 20S, the latest in battle-proven technology based on the legendary DNA of the 7.62-calibered MK 17 and MK 20 SSR. The muzzle moves very little, and the outstanding geometry of the stock allows the shooter to easily align the gun to their body and keep it there. I’ve asked around and talked to quite a few qualified snipers. It runs. I spoke with qualified snipers in 5th, 7th, and 10th Special Forces groups, as well as Navy SEAL snipers. Includes 1 steel 10-round magazine with low-friction follower. The SCAR-H fires the more powerful 7.62×51mm NATO from proprietary 20-round magazines. At over 11 lbs. I would definitely want a 20s though. Ambidextrous is cool and all, but not at that price, sorry. But that is not the SCAR’s fault. That’s how any high end, quality firearm justify it’s price tag. All of those guns at half the cost, I’ll convert everything I own to FN. Black Hills 175gr Match did the exact same. That’s if you narrow down those competitors to semi-automatic ambidextrous 7.62 NATO caliber precision rifles carried by current Special Operations personnel in ongoing conflicts and available on the civilian market. I’m not a fan of this type of grip, but many others are. But on a combat-oriented firearm, getting a grip on the gun for fast movement off-hand has a pretty important place. I had to agree. Out of Stock. It really does make a difference, if that is the objective. The FN SCAR 20S Precision Rifle is the latest in a long line of eagerly awaited rifles from the legendary manufacturer. The 20S, on the other hand, feels rock solid, especially in fast fire. With that being said, In order I vote 17, 20 then 16. FN SCAR 20S piston supressed (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com). (Maybe second, behind Rem and Sig?) Beyond that, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and the beauty of this gun is that it shoots tiny groups far away and it does it really fast. FN SCAR 20S stock (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com), That goes double for sustained fire. For the color-scheme of the 20S, FN has fully committed. But that doesn’t completely explain how well this rifle performs in fast fire. FN does this on everything they make, barring their standard FNS/FNX series of handguns. I built an AR-10 that shoots similarly, suppressed and open, for a fraction of that price. Perfectly calibrated for long-range precision fire, the SCAR 20S gives you the ability to engage targets nearing 800 yards with ease. What would be the Scar 20s competition in semi-automatic 7.62 NATO caliber precision rifles segment carried by current Special Operations personnel in ongoing conflicts and available on the civilian market? Its not bad for a 308. So what can you say about the scar 20s compared side by side to an old Springfield M21? Barrel: Cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined,free-floating barrel with muzzle device Suppressed guns get filthy dirty, and they get super hot. That sounds like a load of crap. I wish I would have waited for second releases. As a question to John W. Taylor, what causes this to be superior, or at least more desirable than a AR10? Talk about iconic military firearms. Throw on a scope, a bipod, and insert a magazine and the rifle quickly hits 13lbs. Yes, some guys load them down with 10lbs of accessories. The only thing I can justifiably take points off for here is the weight. The Scar 17 (308 chambered) series is a fantastic series of guns. Just adding the Geissele trigger is $300 and an extended rail for the 17s is a few hundred more. The SCAR 17 is under 8 lbs… heavy compared to other service rifles?? Accessories KDG Rear QD Point for SCAR $ 28.00. My SCAR 20S is a 308, although if I had the choice and was buying one right now, I’d get the 6.5 Creedmoor. All of the controls are ambidextrous, or can be converted to either side of the gun, including the reciprocating charging handle. I have no experience with any of the SCAR models and very limited experience with the AR10 ( I have a Stag arms Model 10L in 6.5Creedmoor) so I’m curious if I’m missing something obvious. Every part of the SCAR 20S is designed allow you to hit targets out to 800 yards with ease, from the gas-piston action to the crisp 2 stage match grade trigger. It says so, right on the barrel. No one knew that “SSR” stood for “Sniper Support Rifle”. LGS has one for sale that they put a nice Leupold scope on and some other goodies. Partly ergonomics, partly recoil. Operation: Short-stroke gas piston The SCAR 17’s stock was never comfortable for me. The SCAR-L fires 5.56×45mm NATO, fed from STANAG (M16) magazines. But start putting them out of the barrel and onto targets faster than you ever thought you could, and then maybe that ludicrous price tag won’t seem so crazy after all.” The gas system is a short-stroke piston setup, and the original users wanted reliability. And perform it does. You will not find a better product. In hindsight, the only items of worth to me was the trigger and book. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. supplied 10-round magazine as well as 20-round magazines from a SCAR 17S. Fax: 703-288-4507, For 2020, FN announces new advancements in the legendary FN SCAR® 20S – now chambered in the superb long range cartridge: 6.5 Creedmoor. Quick View. $5400 total out the door. The SCAR 20S uses the same FN-style, 10- and 20-round magazines as the SCAR 17. I think there’s four shades of black on this gun, too. Just like the 17S, if you grip the gun at the magazine well or just in front of it, you won’t likely do it again after you’ve pulled that trigger even a single time. The FN SCAR 20S sports a heavy contoured, cold-hammer forged, chrome lined 20″ barrel with a 1 in 12” twist. The initial solicitation indicated that the SCAR-H would also be able to be chambered in 7.62×39mm M43 Kalashnikov cartridge and 6.8×43mm Remington SPCc… But I like the FN SCAR 20S. However, bullet shape plays a big role in stability. “Heavy as compared to other semi-automatic 7.62NATO caliber service rifles.”. For those familiar with the AR-10 platform, the SCAR has a very different recoil profile. I do, however, very much prefer a piston AR over a DI gun. The real elephant in the room, beyond the jumbo weight of the gun is the price tag. The chrome lined barrel of new FN SCAR® 20S, This Website uses tracking mechanisms as further described in our, FN SCAR 20S FDE 7.62x51mm 20in 1:10” twist 1x10rd, FN SCAR 20S BLK 7.62x51mm 20in 1:10” twist 1x10rd, FN SCAR 20S 6.5 Creedmoor BLK 20in 10-Rnd, FN SCAR 20S 6.5 Creedmoor FDE 20in 10-Rnd. In a SHTF situation, the wife would be behind the 20 and myself manning the 17. FN SCAR 20S “Moving to 1,000 yards and dialing in the elevation, I managed to get eight hits out of 10 shots on a 16-by-12-inch steel target.” 4 of 6 Photo by Dave Bahde FN SCAR 20S The stock does not fold but is easy to adjust for length of pull and cheek height on the fly without tools. Perfectly calibrated for long-range precision fire, the FN SCAR® 20S in 6.5 Creedmoor gives you the ability to engage targets exceeding 1,000 yards with ease. For those of you on the nerdier end of the spectrum, like me, that’s very helpful. Backorder - FN SCAR 20S 7.62x51mm Flat Dark Earth 20" 10rd - $3999 (add to cart for this price) Combining the DNA of FN’s MK 17 and MK 20 SSR service rifles, the 7.62x51mm (.308 Win.) Announced earlier this month, the 20S variant of FN’s SCAR, runs a 20-inch, 1-in-12-inch twist, heavy profile barrel atop a lengthened receiver and stock that … Customization * * * * Receiver: Hard-anodized monolithic aluminum If you think the SCAR 17S is too heavy, and I do, don’t even think about humping this rifle around. The moral of this story: know your bullet. I shot several commercial loads through the 20S, and not a single one of them above 150grains shot as bad as 1MOA. I shot several hunting rounds from Hornady, Federal, and Nosler, and they all scored around the 3/4-inch mark. There, the 20S Precision Rifle absolutely shines like no other SCAR I’ve ever shot. The 509 Tac is $900+? and the Herstel company is making a lot of money from this, so they probably don’t want to change to manufacturing in the US. Not one of them had shot, much less deployed with the US military’s FN SCAR Mk 20 SSR. He said the SCAR 17 “felt like it was trying to tear itself apart every time you started pouring rounds out.”. Unlike many other companies, FN and their FN America subsidiary has also been consistent in releasing legally available firearms originally marketed to the military to the civilian customer. Accuracy * * * * * I much prefer a piston gun over a direct impingement one, especially if it’s going to be suppressed. They are the, 3rd biggest manufacturer in the country? Sale! FN can rightly call themselves “The World’s Most Battle Proven Firearms.” It was only a few years ago that the British Army finally moved away from the positively ancient FN Hi-Power/GP35 as their standard sidearm. The SCAR is manufactured in two main versions; the SCAR-L ("Light") and SCAR-H ("Heavy"). FN SCAR 20S IMI Group (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com). MIL-STD-1913 accessory rails at 3, 6, 9, and 12 o’clock positions, Heavy Cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined, free-floating barrel with muzzle device, Two-Stage Match trigger (Geissele® “Super SCAR”), Precision adjustable for LOP and comb height, Ambidextrous safety lever and magazine release, Charging handle may be mounted on right or left side, Enlarged trigger guard for easier access when wearing gloves, PO Box 9424 It never had a single issue of any kind with anyone. That may be partially because of its weight. Think of them as commercial versions of the military’s arms including the USSOCOM. All accuracy testing was done seated with a Caldwell Stinger Shooting rest at 100 yards using a custom US Optics scope at 10 power magnification. Keeping the desire for a high rate or precision fire in mind, the SCAR 20S Precision Rifle continues to use their proven short-stroke piston system. FN SCAR® 20S / Mk20 6.5mm Creedmoor FDE 20" A commercial variant of the FN MK20 SSR long-used by special operations units, the new SCAR 20S offers a long-range option right out of the box in the longer-range 6.5 CM package Weight: 11.2 lbs. Ben Voss from FN America takes Larry through a product long awaited by the civilian market, the FN SCAR 20S. MIL-STD-1913 accessory rails at 3, 6, 9, and 12 o’clock positions I asked two SEALs and two current Green Beret buddies to shoot the 20S. What is the material of that adaptor for the stock to lower receiver connection? Sorry, but on this particular point (weight) there isn’t much of a case against the SCAR. The fixed position stock easily adjusts for both comb height and length of pull. I cleaned the gun thoroughly before I shot it, but never again for the entire review period. i was talking to a FN rep a year ago and they said the reason for the five seven not having an ambi mag release was due to our import laws. Manufacturer model #: 38996. And the G3 is select fire. Stock: adjustable for LOP and comb height; Adjustable cheekpiece Still not cheap, but with the stock 17s selling for $3k it’s not unreasonable. FN puts a painful price on a rifle that’s a pleasure to shoot, with an MSRP of $4,499. The short stroke gas piston mitigates recoil and allows for follow up shots. The FN SCAR®-H STD assault rifle is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO/.308 Win caliber and is available with barrels of various lengths. Perfectly calibrated for long-range precision fire, the FN SCAR® 20S gives you the ability to engage targets up to 1,000 meters. By what standard? I’m getting one for sure. When you compare it to AR-10 style rifles, you’re still looking at somewhere between 1 lb of weight savings to roughly equal… especially if you’re considering the massive M110 suppressor that is usually used (it weights exactly 2 lb!). Accessories Single Point Tactical Link Bungee Sling $ 74.95. As far as price, well I bought a limited edition and took one for the team. Quick View. FN SCAR 20S Rifle. Consistent 3/4-inch MOA with a 10X scope and several different brands of ammunition. for the price, it probably has to do with the shit load of permits they have to abide by since they are an exporter (these are EU laws). Australian Army still uses Browning pistol Mk3. : ) Great review! empty, she’s a hefty girl. But, even with a choice… pass. FN SCAR 20S (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com). The weight is a few ounces heavier than original FAL with 20 rounds and it was designed in late 1940’s. The chrome lined barrel of new FN SCAR® 20S  will deliver precision accuracy with improved barrel life. The SCAR is known for its reliability, and the 20S Precision Rifle is no exception. Accessories Convertible One/Two Point Tactical Link Bungee Sling $ 99.95. Clean or dirty. After a few decades of reloading, I find that more and more important. The FN SCAR 20S Precision Rifle is the latest in a long line of eagerly awaited rifles from the legendary manufacturer. The sniper’s main rifle is going to be chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum (WM), .300 Norma Magnum (NM), .338 NM, or .300 Precision Rifle Cartridge (PRC). More About the SCAR 20S. FN SCAR 20S Field Test If you show someone in the gun community a picture of any model of FN SCAR they will usually be able to identify it is a SCAR. Some love it. Operating Controls: Ambidextrous safety lever and magazine release it felt easier to hold, access to everything right at my hands on either side, and it had lower recoil then my ar (it has also been the only 308 i have shot, so idk if it was the factory brake on it or the ammo and the brake). Combining the DNA of FN’s MK 17 and MK 20 SSR service rifles, the 7.62x51mm (.308 Win.) P90, Fiveseven, SCAR, FNX45 Tac, all fantastic guns, but completely and utterly overpriced. MSRP: $4,499. The FN SCAR 20S represents a civilian version of SOCOM’s modern sniper doctrine. Lots of rails. In case you thought that was a misprint, that’s two fours followed by two nines with a big ol’ dollar sign right in front…and no decimals to be found. Mag Capacity: 10 Rd. The 20, IMHO, is not necessary for my location or needs. For more information go to www.p65Warnings.ca.gov On the other hand, several had used the 17S, although with widely varied opinions of the rifle and never in a “sniper” capacity. But, $4500?? It’s a great trigger on any gun. I own all 3 current civilian production SCAR platform weapons. I had a few different people shoot it, some familiar with the SCAR and some not, and every single person could get comfortable behind the gun. These are standard military 7.62 NATO long-range rounds, and I’m sure they’re the bullet these guns were built around. To that end, FN made the working parts robust and ensured dimensional stability (that is, everything is made to very tight specs, even when there are generous tolerances for crud to blow out). Black or Flat Dark Earth finishes match the SCAR 17S rifles; Polymer follower provides smooth feeding Extended floorplates assists in removal of the magazine from pouches and protects the magazine when dropped The benefit in the SCAR system is the adjustable gas piston and ambi controls. In the three weeks or so I had the rifle, I’ve shot at least 1,000 rounds through it, with a couple hundred of those suppressed. 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