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<blockquote data-quote="SYN_BLUEDOG" data-source="post: 283218" data-attributes="member: 39354"><p>The <strong>Special Operations Forces (SOF) Combat Assault Rifle</strong>,<a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-1" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0645ad">[2]</span></span></a><a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-2" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0645ad">[3]</span></span></a> or <strong>SCAR</strong>, is a modular <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/Rifle" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">rifle</span></a> made by <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/FN_Herstal" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">FN Herstal</span></a> (FNH) for the <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/United_States_Special_Operations_Command" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">United States Special Operations Command</span></a> (SOCOM) to satisfy the requirements of the SCAR competition.<a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-3" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0645ad">[4]</span></span></a> This family of rifles consist of two main types. The SCAR-L, for light, is chambered in the <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/5.56x45mm_NATO" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">5.56x45mm NATO</span></a> cartridge and the SCAR-H, for heavy, fires <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/7.62x51mm_NATO" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">7.62x51mm NATO</span></a>. Both are available in <em>Long Barrel</em> and <em>Close Quarters Combat</em> variants.</p><p>The FN SCAR system completed low rate initial production testing in June 2007.<a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-4" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0645ad">[5]</span></span></a> After some delays, the first rifles began being issued to operational units in April 2009, and a battalion of the US <a href="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/75th_Ranger_Regiment_(United_States)" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">75th Ranger Regiment</span></a> was the first large unit deployed into combat with 600 of the rifles in 2009</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SYN_BLUEDOG, post: 283218, member: 39354"] The [B]Special Operations Forces (SOF) Combat Assault Rifle[/B],[URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-1"][SIZE=2][COLOR=#0645ad][2][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL][URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-2"][SIZE=2][COLOR=#0645ad][3][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] or [B]SCAR[/B], is a modular [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/Rifle"][COLOR=#0645ad]rifle[/COLOR][/URL] made by [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/FN_Herstal"][COLOR=#0645ad]FN Herstal[/COLOR][/URL] (FNH) for the [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/United_States_Special_Operations_Command"][COLOR=#0645ad]United States Special Operations Command[/COLOR][/URL] (SOCOM) to satisfy the requirements of the SCAR competition.[URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-3"][SIZE=2][COLOR=#0645ad][4][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] This family of rifles consist of two main types. The SCAR-L, for light, is chambered in the [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/5.56x45mm_NATO"][COLOR=#0645ad]5.56x45mm NATO[/COLOR][/URL] cartridge and the SCAR-H, for heavy, fires [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/7.62x51mm_NATO"][COLOR=#0645ad]7.62x51mm NATO[/COLOR][/URL]. Both are available in [I]Long Barrel[/I] and [I]Close Quarters Combat[/I] variants. The FN SCAR system completed low rate initial production testing in June 2007.[URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/forum/#cite_note-4"][SIZE=2][COLOR=#0645ad][5][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] After some delays, the first rifles began being issued to operational units in April 2009, and a battalion of the US [URL="http://www.xiledgaming.com/wiki/75th_Ranger_Regiment_(United_States)"][COLOR=#0645ad]75th Ranger Regiment[/COLOR][/URL] was the first large unit deployed into combat with 600 of the rifles in 2009 [/QUOTE]
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