Running and Gunning with a FNH SCAR 17 in 2024

Published on August 3, 2024
Duration: 3:16

This video revisits running and gunning with the FNH SCAR 17, demonstrating its performance in 2024. Lucas Botkin, founder of T.REX ARMS, showcases gear setup with Trijicon optics and a Blue Force Gear sling, then executes high-intensity drills involving vehicle engagements, movement, and suppressed shooting. The content emphasizes the .308 platform's maneuverability and provides slow-motion analysis of recoil and operation.

Quick Summary

The FNH SCAR 17 is shown performing dynamic running and gunning drills in 2024, configured with a Trijicon ACOG TA11 and RMR offset optic, and a Blue Force Gear sling. Drills include vehicle engagements, movement, and suppressed shooting, highlighting the .308 platform's maneuverability and recoil characteristics.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Nostalgia
  2. 00:19Gear Setup: SCAR 17 Optics & Sling
  3. 00:51Vehicle & Movement Drills
  4. 01:49Suppressed Shooting Performance
  5. 02:19Transitions & Speed Practice
  6. 02:37Slow-Motion Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What optics are recommended for running and gunning with an FNH SCAR 17?

For dynamic shooting scenarios like running and gunning with an FNH SCAR 17, a Trijicon ACOG TA11 paired with an RMR offset at 33 degrees is demonstrated. This setup provides both magnified aiming capabilities and a quick-acquisition red dot for close-range engagements.

How does the FNH SCAR 17 perform in high-intensity drills?

The FNH SCAR 17, chambered in .308 Winchester, shows good maneuverability during high-intensity drills that include engagements from vehicles and movement between cover. Its .308 platform is capable of handling these demanding tactical applications effectively.

What are key considerations for suppressed shooting with a SCAR 17?

When shooting the SCAR 17 suppressed, it's important to monitor gas management and recoil impulse. Slow-motion analysis can reveal how the rifle operates under these conditions, highlighting features like the reciprocating charging handle.

What accessories are shown for the SCAR 17 in this video?

The FNH SCAR 17 is configured with a Trijicon ACOG TA11, a Trijicon RMR offset optic, and a Blue Force Gear sling. An Orion belt system is also prepared for the drills.

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