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| weight            = Varies from 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) to 4.85 kg (10.7 lbs)
| weight            = Varies from 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) to 4.85 kg (10.7 lbs)
| length            = Varies from 632 mm (24.9 in) to 1080 mm (42.5 in)
| length            = Varies from 632 mm (24.9 in) to 1080 mm (42.5 in)
| part_length        = 165/250/360/450 mm (6.5/9.8/14.1/17.7 in) (4.85mm variants) <br/> 330/400/500 mm (13.0/15.7/19.7 in) (8mm variants)
| part_length        = 165/250/360/450 mm (6.5/9.8/14.1/17.7 in) (4.85mm variants) <br/> 330/400/500 mm (13.0/15.7/19.7 in) (7.2mm variants)
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| cartridge          = {{wpl|4.85×49mm}} <br/> [[8x50mm]]
| cartridge          = {{wpl|4.85×49mm}} <br/> {{wpl|7mm-08_Remington|7.2x52mm}}
| cartridge_weight  =  
| cartridge_weight  =  
| caliber            =  
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| action            = {{Wpl|Gas-operated_reloading#Short-stroke_piston|Gas operated short-stroke piston}}, {{wpl|Rotating bolt}}
| action            = {{Wpl|Gas-operated_reloading#Short-stroke_piston|Gas operated short-stroke piston}}, {{wpl|Rotating bolt}}
| rate              = 600 RPM
| rate              = 600 RPM
| velocity          = 950 m/s (3,117 ft/s) (4.85mm variants) <br/> 745 m/s (2444 ft/s) (8mm variants)
| velocity          = 950 m/s (3,117 ft/s) (4.85mm variants) <br/> 745 m/s (2444 ft/s) (7.2mm variants)
| range              = 500m (4.85mm variants) <br/> 800m (8mm variants)
| range              = 500m (4.85mm variants) <br/> 800m (7.2mm variants)
| max_range          =  
| max_range          =  
| feed              = 35 round box magazine (4.85mm variants) <br/> 20 round box magazine (8mm variants)
| feed              = 35 round box magazine (4.85mm variants) <br/> 20 round box magazine (7.2mm variants)
| sights            = Aperture rear sight, post front sight, optical rail  
| sights            = Aperture rear sight, post front sight, optical rail  
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Revision as of 18:58, 2 December 2019

WN CSW
File:FN SCAR-L - FN SCAR-H.jpg
The CSW in both available calibers.
TypeAssault rifle
Battle rifle
Designated marksman rifle
Personal defense weapon
Squad automatic weapon
Place of origin Trinovantum
Service history
In service2009 - Present
Used by Trinovantum
Production history
DesignerWilton-Nash Firearms Company
Designed2000 - 2005
ManufacturerWilton-Nash Firearms Company
Produced2006-Present
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
WeightVaries from 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) to 4.85 kg (10.7 lbs)
LengthVaries from 632 mm (24.9 in) to 1080 mm (42.5 in)
Barrel length165/250/360/450 mm (6.5/9.8/14.1/17.7 in) (4.85mm variants)
330/400/500 mm (13.0/15.7/19.7 in) (7.2mm variants)

Cartridge4.85×49mm
7.2x52mm
ActionGas operated short-stroke piston, Rotating bolt
Rate of fire600 RPM
Muzzle velocity950 m/s (3,117 ft/s) (4.85mm variants)
745 m/s (2444 ft/s) (7.2mm variants)
Effective firing range500m (4.85mm variants)
800m (7.2mm variants)
Feed system35 round box magazine (4.85mm variants)
20 round box magazine (7.2mm variants)
SightsAperture rear sight, post front sight, optical rail

Development

Design Details

Operational History

Variants

Users

See Also