In 2004, the United States Special Operations Command ... versions ranging from 13-inch to 20-inch barrels. The SCAR-H was adopted by the SOCOM as the Mk 17, while the SCAR-L was originally ...

The adverse conditions of South Asia and high intensity of the Special Operation ... production: The SCAR Mk16 (5.56 x 45 mm) better known as the SCAR-L (Light) and the SCAR Mk17 (7.62x51 mm ...

The video appears to show a Taliban fighter with a FN SCAR (Special Operations Forces Combat ... A U.S. Navy SEAL with the SCAR-H STD (Mk 17)Photo via DoD/Wikimedia Commons That assessment leaves ...

Here's an excerpt: In a surprising reversal that follows years of effort to design a one-of-a-kind commando rifle, the U.S. military’s Special Operations ... the idea of a Mk-17 common receiver ...

One of the mainstays of the Green Berets’ arsenal is the FN SCAR (Special Forces Combat Assault Rifle). This gun was chosen for a few reasons, including accuracy and long-range engagement ...

RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces ... SCAR family of weapons up on SCRIBD just this past Monday. It includes operating, maintenance and troubleshooting instructions for the MK16 (SCAR-L), MK ...

RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander ... for the FN SCAR. Shortened on one side, and longer on the other, this selector is a drop in replacement part for your Mk17 (or highly ...

The light gun, widely known by its abbreviated name as SCAR (Special forces Combat Assault Rifle) was used by one of the soldiers killed in the operation. It is unclear how the rifle may have been ...

As the U.S. military is refocused on near-peer adversaries, it isn’t clear what the future holds for the SCAR Mk 17, but it seemed to have been the right weapon at the time – even if its ...