# Steyr Scout Bolt Action Rifle - 5.56/.223, OD Green Precision

**Brand:** Steyr Arms
**Category:** Bolt-Action Rifles
**Caliber:** .223 Remington

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** .223 Remington
- **Barrel Length:** 19"
- **Capacity:** 5 rounds
- **Finish:** Black
- **Weight:** 105.6 oz
- **Overall Length:** 39.4"
- **UPC:** 688218741757
- **SKU:** UCC7DjheP

## Description

The Steyr Arms Scout is a bolt-action chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Remington with a 19-inch cold-hammer forged fluted barrel. The fluting reduces weight and helps shed heat during extended use. No iron sights are included. The receiver is optic-ready out of the box, and the three-position safety lets you lock the action entirely, which is useful when transporting the rifle.

### Key Specifications:
- **Model:** Scout
- **Caliber:** 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Remington
- **Action:** Bolt Action
- **Barrel Length:** 19 inches
- **Capacity:** 5+1 rounds
- **Trigger Type:** Single-Stage
- **Safety Mechanism:** Three-Position Safety
- **Overall Length (OAL):** 39.40 inches
- **Weight:** 6.60 lbs
- **Stock Material/Finish:** Fixed synthetic stock with OD green finish
- **Metal Finish:** Black
- **Receiver Material:** Steel
- **Sights:** Optic Ready (no iron sights included)
- **Barrel Description:** Cold Hammered Forged Fluted, 1:10" twist rate

### Detailed Features:
The fixed synthetic stock in OD green is stable across different shooting positions and weather conditions. At 6.60 lbs it carries without fatigue, and the 39.40-inch overall length keeps it maneuverable in tighter spaces. The steel receiver is drilled and tapped for standard scope bases.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> There were a lot of things on the original Scout that I didn't like being that I had a weaver up top.
>
> — [X-RING](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFYPuU7g7oM&t=86s)

> You don't have to worry about, you know, peripheral. You're not losing any of that because you have a full field of view. It's just super super quick.
>
> — [X-RING](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFYPuU7g7oM&t=59s)

> Guys, don't be fooled by this thin little barrel. Styers have some of the best barrels in the industry.
>
> — [X-RING](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFYPuU7g7oM&t=368s)

> Very, very fast rifle for a bolt gun.
>
> — [X-RING](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFYPuU7g7oM&t=856s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The Steyr Scout in 5.56/.223 OD Green attracts buyers who want something different from the standard hunting or AR-pattern rifle. Its portability (lightweight at 6.60 lbs, compact at 39.40 inches) gets mentioned often as a genuine strength, and the bolt-action mechanism earns credit for consistent accuracy at varied distances.

The build quality and OD green finish are common talking points among collectors and practical shooters alike. People who use it in the field tend to appreciate how it handles rough conditions.

The recurring criticisms: price is on the higher end relative to other bolt-action .223 options, and some buyers feel the performance gap versus cheaper alternatives doesn't fully justify the cost. A few users note the rifle is best suited to specific roles. It handles hunting and utility shooting well, but dedicated long-range precision work is better served by purpose-built platforms. Aftermarket parts and accessories specific to the Scout are harder to find than for more mainstream designs.

## Pricing

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| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Gunbuyer Com | $1783.82 |

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