FN SCAR 16S
FN SCAR 16S — documented specs: caliber 5.56x45 NATO, barrel length 413 mm (16.26 in), overall length 883–946 mm (34.76–37.24 in), capacity 10–30. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- Semi-auto rifles
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Era
- Present (from 1991)
- Origin
- Belgium
- Calibers
- 5.56x45 NATO
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: FN SCAR-L
Specifications
- Action
- Gas piston
- Barrel length
- 413 mm (16.26 in)
- Overall length
- 883–946 mm (34.76–37.24 in)Depending on variant · stock length adjustable
- Capacity
- 10–30Depending on variant · varies by magazine size
- fnamerica.com — product page FN SCAR 16S
Sources
- fnamerica.com — product page FN SCAR 16S
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
Other models in 5.56x45 NATO
Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.
- Semi-auto riflesBushmaster Bravo Zulu
- History & service armsHowa Typ 89
- Semi-auto riflesRock River Arms LAR-15M Ascendant ATH
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