FN SCAR 17S | 7.62×51 | 16.25″ Barrel | 20rd

The FN SCAR 17S is a commercial heavy carbine chambered for 7.62×51 (.308) designed for demanding, modular use. This next-generation SCAR brings more than two dozen upgrades for improved reliability, reduced felt recoil and enhanced adaptability while retaining the platform’s distinctive ergonomics. It is suppressor-compatible and tested to 16,000 rounds. For an optic that pairs well with the SCAR 17S, consider a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 1-6×24 for versatile short- to mid-range precision under $1000.

Applications for this rifle include precision target shooting at extended ranges and hunting medium-to-large game where a compact, powerful platform is desirable. Accessories included with the rifle are a vertical foregrip piston removal tool and a premium soft case with modular inserts.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is FN America / FN Herstal.
• The model is SCAR 17S.
• The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
• The magazine capacity is 20 rounds.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The barrel measures 16.25 inches.
• The overall length is 36" – 38.5".
• The stock type is Polymer.
• The grip material is Polymer.
• The finish/color is Black.
• The sights are Adjustable Sights.
• The rifle is suppressor compatible.
• The design is gas-operated, two-piece hydraulically buffered bolt carrier.
• Accessories included are a vertical foregrip piston removal tool and a premium soft case with modular inserts.
• The UPC is 845737019723.

The SCAR 17S combines a proven, rugged operating system with modern ergonomics and upgrades intended for sustained use. Its 16.25″ threaded barrel and modular forearm make it adaptable to optics, suppressors and mission-specific accessories, while the updated carrier and buffering system reduce felt recoil for quicker follow-up shots. This platform suits shooters who prioritize reliability, modularity and a compact package in a 7.62×51/.308 rifle.

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