FN SCAR 16s with Super SlowMo | Jerry Miculek (4K)

Published on February 4, 2016
Duration: 7:57

Jerry Miculek provides an in-depth review of the FN SCAR 16s, highlighting its military origins and civilian application. He demonstrates its reliability and accuracy, achieving a tight group at 200 yards off-hand. The review covers the rifle's ergonomics, short-stroke gas system, and performance during rapid fire.

Quick Summary

The FN SCAR 16s is the civilian variant of the military's SCAR 16L, featuring a 16-inch barrel chambered in 5.56x45mm. It uses a reliable short-stroke gas piston system and offers ergonomic features like a 6-position folding stock and ambidextrous charging handle.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: FN SCAR 16s Slow-Mo Action
  2. 00:21Model Overview: SCAR 16s Features
  3. 01:14Shooting & Trigger Impressions
  4. 01:54Ergonomics & Ambidextrous Controls
  5. 03:58Gas System & Bolt Assembly Explained
  6. 05:05History & Rapid Fire Demonstration
  7. 06:41200 Yard Accuracy Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FN SCAR 16s and what are its key features?

The FN SCAR 16s is the civilian version of the military's SCAR 16L, chambered in 5.56x45mm with a 16-inch barrel. It features a short-stroke gas piston system, a 6-position folding and collapsible stock, and an ambidextrous reciprocating charging handle.

How accurate is the FN SCAR 16s?

In the review, Jerry Miculek tested the FN SCAR 16s at 200 yards off-hand with a red dot optic and achieved a tight 3-shot group, demonstrating its potential for good accuracy.

What type of action does the FN SCAR 16s use?

The FN SCAR 16s utilizes a short-stroke gas piston operating system, which is known for its reliability in adverse conditions. This system is compared to that found in the M1 Carbine.

What are Jerry Miculek's thoughts on the SCAR 16s trigger?

Jerry Miculek noted that the FN SCAR 16s comes with a military-spec trigger, which he found to be heavier than the 'race' triggers he is accustomed to using in competition.

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