Description
The FN SCAR 15P FDE is a pistol chambered in 5.56x45mm with a 7.5-inch barrel and a 10+1 capacity.
FN SCAR 15P FDE Overview
5-inch barrel. 300 Blackout. When you choose a handgun, the right size depends on how you plan to use it. A smaller frame is easier to conceal under a light shirt, while a longer grip and slide give you more control, a longer sight radius and faster follow-up shots at the range. Spend time with the grip in your hand, try a few draws from the holster you plan to use, and practice reloads with the magazines it ships with.
Regular practice with quality ammunition will build the confidence and skill that matter far more than any single feature.
Design and Features
The SCAR 15P has an ambidextrous charging handle and controls, a Picatinny top rail and a non-reciprocating charging handle that can be switched to either side. For carry, pair it with a quality holster that covers the trigger guard completely and a sturdy belt that keeps the gun stable through the day. For home defense, a weapon light and a secure, quick-access safe are worth considering. Whatever the role, spend time learning to manipulate the controls until loading, unloading and clearing malfunctions become second nature.
Handling and Carry
The gas piston system runs cleaner than direct impingement.
Trigger and Controls
The trigger has a consistent pull with a clean break and a short, positive reset.
Sights and Optics
The factory sights give a clear, quick sight picture, and an optic-ready slide (where fitted) lets you add a red dot whenever you are ready.
The 5.56x45mm Cartridge
The 5.56 NATO and 223 Remington are light, flat-shooting, and easy to control, and ammunition is widely available.
Setup and Accessories
A good holster is the most important accessory for any carry pistol. Choose one that covers the trigger guard completely and holds the gun securely, then add a sturdy gun belt, spare magazines, and a weapon light if the frame has a rail. Practice drawing and reloading with an unloaded gun until it feels natural.
Ownership Tips
Read the owner’s manual fully before your first range trip, and keep the manual, box, and receipt with your records for warranty service and resale. Unload the pistol and confirm it is empty before cleaning. Field-strip it according to the owner’s manual, scrub the bore with a brush and patches, and wipe carbon from the breech face and slide rails. Apply a light coat of quality gun oil to the contact points, and wipe the exterior with a lightly oiled cloth before storage.
Product Notes
Specifications are from FN America’s product page for the FN SCAR 15P.
State Laws
Magazine capacity limits, feature restrictions, and transfer rules vary by state and locality. Check your local laws before ordering, and ask your receiving dealer if you are unsure whether this configuration is legal where you live.
Specifications
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm or .300 BLK
- Action: Short-stroke gas piston
- Magazine capacity: 10 rounds (as shipped)
- Barrel length: 7.5″
- Overall length: 19.75″
- Weight: 5.65 lb.
- Finish: FDE
- FN product number: 38-101245
- Configuration: SCAR 15P VPR 5.56 FDE, 10-rd, 7.5″
- UPC: 845737015251
Before You Buy
Federal law requires handgun purchases to go through a licensed dealer, and buyers must be 21 or older to buy a handgun from a dealer. We ship to the FFL dealer of your choice, and your dealer handles the background check and transfer.
Who It Is For
The FN SCAR 15P FDE is a great fit for concealed carriers, home defenders, and range shooters who want a dependable pistol from FN America.
Buy the FN SCAR 15P FDE at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the FN SCAR 15P FDE online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more pistols. For factory details, visit FN America.
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