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FN SCAR 17S 7.62x51mm 20-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The FN SCAR 17S 20-inch barrel variant maximizes the 7.62x51mm cartridge potential, offering improved long-range ballistic performance for precision applications.

Type: Semi-Auto Rifle

Action: Gas-Operated

Caliber: 7.62x51mm

Capacity: 20

Year introduced: 2012, Belgium

Weight: 8.4 oz

Overall length: 41.75"

Status: Active

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Precision, Hunting, Tactical