Mar 1, 2024 · Though the AR-10 wins out in overall customizability, the SCAR, with its robust short-stroke gas piston system, stands out as a formidable choice for those seeking a reliable battle rifle or DMR to add to their arsenal.

Dec 18, 2022 · Searched the FN forum in the Armory section but didn’t find a good answer. Those with experience with the platform- apples/oranges pros/cons of the 17 vs your average AR10. You can get A LOT of AR10 for the cost of the SCAR 17S. You get …

Jan 18, 2019 · A scar is a piston driven ground up hellfire battle rifle that works with all ammo all the time with moa accuracy. Ar10 is a finicky little bitch comparatively.

Sep 8, 2015 · Trying to decide between the scar 17 and a ar-10 (probably like a PWS). However it seems like everyone is considering the scar the best .308 battle rifle right now.

Mar 31, 2016 · I've been looking at AR-10s, Scar 17s, and PTR 91. How do they compare on accuracy, reliability, max effective range? I've already looked into costs. If you do choose the AR10 over the Scar or the PTR, why? Which manufacturer?

Feb 16, 2025 · The AR-10 excels in long-range accuracy and hunting applications, while the SCAR is well-suited for close-quarters combat and rapid engagements. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on your specific needs and preferences.

Jan 6, 2013 · I read it long ago before the SCAR started really "rubbing off" on me. This review compares the bolt, bolt unlocking, bolt carriers, bearing surfaces, action springs, temperature build up (with infrared photography), charging handles, recoil impulse and more.

Jan 23, 2011 · The AR-10 and SCAR-H are already configured correctly for what you want to use. The difference between them is price, availability of both the rifle and parts, and customization.

Nov 22, 2014 · The SCAR Ain't that and neither are any of the AR10 short of full accuracy built specialty gun. The SCAR gives 1-MOA accuracy with the boring reliability of its kind.

Oct 12, 2010 · The cam pin on the AR and the Scar are very close in diameter, but looking at the bolt on each, the Scar has more metal surrounding it at the cam pin (0.1320” vs. the 0.1045” of the AR).