Make: FN Herstal
Model: FNAR
Serial Number: 319ZW02124
Year of Manufacture: 2013 / ATF Classification: Modern
Caliber/Gauge: 7.62x51mm NATO
Action Type: Semi automatic, magazine fed
Barrel Length: 16", chrome-lined, a Dead Air Keymo flash hider is attached at the muzzle
Sights/Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights, a 9" section of picatinny is mounted atop the receiver. No optics are mounted.
Grip/Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture is two piece synthetic with a raised comb, checkered pistol grip, checkered forend, three picatinny rails with QD cups, and a synthetic buttpad. The buttpad shows light handling wear. The furniture shows only faint surface scratches. The LOP measures 14" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. An extra semi-pistol grip stock as well as a couple cheekpieces and buttpads are included. There are no chips or cracks. The furniture rates in Fine Plus condition.
Type of Finish: Matte black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp with light fouling. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its original metal finish. The finish shows only very faint handling and operational marks. The screw heads are unmarred and retain turnable slots. The markings are clear and complete. Overall, this rifle rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Hard case, extra stock, two buttpads, two cheek pieces, muzzle device alignment set, stock spacers, manual, one 10rd magazine, and cable lock
Our Assessment: This FN Herstal FNAR is a precision semi-automatic rifle chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO. Manufactured by FN Herstal, the FNAR was developed from the proven Browning BAR sporting rifle action and adapted into a tactical precision platform for law enforcement, competition, and designated marksman applications. Combining the reliability of a gas-operated sporting rifle with a precision-oriented stock and match-grade features, the FNAR earned a reputation for exceptional accuracy and dependable performance.
Chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO with a 16 inch barrel, this rifle is well suited for precision shooting and practical field applications. The action provides smooth, reliable cycling while maintaining excellent accuracy. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 9.5 out of 10, indicating excellent internal condition with strong rifling. The action functions correctly.
The furniture rates in Fine Plus condition with minimal handling wear. This rifle retains approximately 98% of its original metal finish, presenting an exceptionally clean appearance. Included are the factory hard case, an extra stock, two buttpads, two cheek pieces, a muzzle device alignment set, stock spacers, the owner's manual, one 10-round magazine, and a cable lock. Overall, this rifle rates in Excellent condition and represents an outstanding example of the FN Herstal FNAR, complete with an extensive factory accessory package that enhances both its versatility and collector appeal. Please see our photos for a better understanding of condition and good luck with your bids!
