Make: FNH (Fabrique Nationale Herstal) Belgium

Model: SCAR 15P

Serial Number: SCP01185

Year of Manufacture: 2022

Caliber: 5.56 NATO

Action Type: Semi-Automatic, short stroke gas piston driven, two position gas block, reciprocating charging handle semi-auto rifle fed by detachable AR-15 pattern magazines.

Markings: Left side of the receiver is marked “FN COLUMBIA, SC / FN HERSTAL BELGIUM 2022 SCAR 15P PISTOL MULTI-CALIBER / SCP01185” with the FNH logo and a QR code.

Barrel Length: 7.5” 9.5” w/ 3-prong flash hider.

Sights / Optics: The upper has a 13.5” picatinny rail for the mounting of optics.

Stock Configuration & Condition This pistol has a 6.5” monolithic aluminum handguard with picatinny rail sections, 2x sling loops, tan A2 pistol grip, and a black endcap with a picatinny rail section and a Magpul QD socket. There are little to no signs of handling wear throughout. There are no chips or cracks. Overall the furniture is in about Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: FDE

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in then bore. If this rifle was fired outside of factory testing it was very little. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.75/10.

Overall Condition: The rifle retains 99% of its metal finish. There is little to no handling wear. The markings are clear. The screw heads are undamaged and the pins are un-marred. Overall the rifle is in Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. This rifle has a reciprocating charging handle. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Original cardboard box, carry case, paperwork, spare carry handle, 1x 30rd FN 2-tone magazine, lock.

Our Assessment: The FN SCAR 15P is the compact, pistol-format evolution of the renowned Special Operations Combat Assault Rifle (SCAR) platform, engineered by Fabrique Nationale Herstal for maximum reliability in an ultra-short configuration. Chambered in 5.56 NATO and featuring a 7.5” cold hammer-forged barrel, the 15P offers superior performance from a piston-driven, monolithic upper design in a highly maneuverable package. It incorporates FN’s short-stroke gas piston system with a two-position adjustable gas block—making it suppressor-ready and extremely clean-running compared to direct impingement systems. Built for professional users, collectors, and shooters who want SCAR reliability in a legally compact pistol format, the 15P is one of the most desirable modern semi-auto platforms available today. This example, manufactured in 2022, is in exceptional condition and shows minimal to no use outside of factory testing. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no visible erosion, rating 9.75/10. The flat dark earth (FDE) finish remains at 99%, with no blemishes of note. The monolithic 6.5” aluminum handguard is rock-solid and topped with an extended 13.5” Picatinny top rail for optics and accessories. The lower features a standard AR-style pistol grip, and the rear has a rugged black endcap with a Picatinny rail section and QD socket for sling or brace mounting. The reciprocating charging handle is reversible and provides familiar, ambidextrous function for dynamic use. Included with the firearm are its factory box, padded FN-branded case, a 2-tone FN magazine, manual, and accessories—making this a complete, turn-key offering.

For fans of cutting-edge firearms or those looking for a premium-quality modern tactical platform, the SCAR 15P is hard to beat. With its unmatched durability, ultra-short footprint, and proven combat pedigree, it serves as an outstanding foundation for a suppressed PDW build, a legal SBR project, or a premium-range toy straight from the factory. This example, in like-new condition and complete with all original accessories, will be equally attractive to high-end collectors and serious shooters alike.