Special Operations Command’s replacement for MK17 SCAR-H to fire 7.62 and 6.5mm ammo (opens in new tab)

Covered by 3 sources including The National Interest, The War Zone

“The weapon is currently in production and is a direct replacement for the MK17. SOCOM is pursuing a rapid fielding method that will begin this fiscal year.” The post appeared first on .

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