Posted January 20, 2015 4:11 am by Comments

By gunwriter We can trace the beginnings of the scout rifle concept to about 1966. That’s when COL Cooper penned an article entitled “The Carbine Compromise.” In it he discussed various carbines of the day and a semi-custom carbine he had built on a Remington Model 600. This rifle and later variants became the foundation of the scout rifle as we know it today. Cooper’s carbines and what he wrote inspired a number of pseudo scout rifles from major manufacturers. Today we have the Steyr Scout Rifle, the Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle, the Savage Scout Rifle and numerous scout rifle options from …read more

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