Steyr Scout II .308 Win 19in Threaded Fluted — Black
About this product
The Steyr Scout II .308 Win 19in Threaded Fluted — Black is a modern take on Colonel Jeff Cooper’s original Scout Rifle concept, built for shooters who need a lightweight, versatile bolt-action that handles everything from hunting to target work. Chambered in .308 Winchester, this rifle features a 19-inch threaded, fluted barrel with a thread protector, a full-length Picatinny top rail, and an M-LOK fore-end for attaching optics and accessories. It retains the integrated bipod interface and adjustable stock that make the Scout platform a reliable, all-around choice. At $1,760.86, this is a serious tool for anyone wanting a compact, accurate rifle that performs in the field or at the range.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Steyr Arms |
| Model | Scout II |
| Material | Steel barrel, polymer stock (per manufacturer specs) |
| Compatibility | .308 Win / 7.62x51 NATO ammunition |
| Finish | Black Cerakote (barrel and action) |
| Weight | Approximately 7.5 lbs (unloaded, per Steyr specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Threaded, Fluted Barrel – The 19-inch barrel is factory-threaded (5/8x24) for attaching suppressors or muzzle brakes, and the fluting reduces weight while improving heat dissipation. Why it matters: You can run a suppressor for quieter shooting without a gunsmith visit, and the fluting keeps the rifle light enough to carry all day.
- Full-Length Picatinny Top Rail – A continuous rail runs the length of the receiver, letting you mount scopes, red dots, or backup sights with zero alignment hassle. Why it matters: You can set up your optics exactly where you want them, and swap between setups fast without losing zero.
- M-LOK Fore-End – The fore-end has M-LOK slots on three sides for attaching bipods, lights, or grips. Why it matters: You can customize the rifle for hunting, competition, or tactical use without drilling or adding heavy rails.
- Integrated Bipod Interface – A built-in bipod mount is molded into the stock, so you don’t need to clamp on an aftermarket bipod. Why it matters: It saves weight and keeps the profile slim, while giving you a steady shooting platform from prone or a bench.
- Adjustable Stock – The stock adjusts for length of pull and comb height, with spacers and a cheekpiece riser. Why it matters: You can fit the rifle to your body for better cheek weld and comfort, whether you’re wearing a heavy jacket or shooting from odd positions.
Who It’s For
This rifle is for the shooter who wants one gun that does it all—hunting deer or hogs, ringing steel at 500 yards, or working on precision from a rest. It’s a great fit for new gun owners who want a do-it-all bolt-action without the weight of a full-size target rifle. Experienced shooters will appreciate the Scout concept’s fast handling and the modern upgrades like the M-LOK rail and threaded barrel.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Lightweight at 7.5 lbs; threaded barrel for suppressor use; full-length Picatinny rail for easy optics mounting; M-LOK fore-end for accessories; adjustable stock for fit; reliable controlled-round feed action; accurate out of the box.
- Cons: The factory trigger is decent but not as crisp as an aftermarket option like a Timney—some shooters will want to upgrade it for precision work. The stock’s cheekpiece adjustment can be a bit stiff to operate, per some owner reports.
Comparison
| Feature | Steyr Scout II .308 | Ruger Gunsite Scout .308 | Savage 110 Scout .308 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 19 inches, threaded, fluted | 16.5 inches, threaded, not fluted | 20 inches, threaded, not fluted |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.1 lbs | 7.8 lbs |
| Rail System | Full Picatinny top rail | Partial rail (rear only) | Full Picatinny top rail |
| Fore-End | M-LOK slots on 3 sides | No M-LOK, plastic fore-end | No M-LOK, synthetic stock |
| Bipod Mount | Integrated into stock | Swivel stud (requires bipod) | Swivel stud (requires bipod) |
| Price Range | $1,760.86 | ~$1,100 | ~$900 |
FAQ
What is the thread pitch on the Steyr Scout II barrel?
The barrel is threaded 5/8x24, which is standard for .30-caliber suppressors and muzzle brakes. It comes with a thread protector installed.
Does the Steyr Scout II come with a bipod?
No, it does not include a bipod, but it has an integrated bipod interface in the stock—you can attach a compatible bipod directly without needing an adapter.
Is the stock adjustable for left-handed shooters?
The stock adjusts for length of pull and cheek height, but it is designed for right-handed shooters (action is right-handed). Left-handed shooters may need to look for a left-hand model or use an ambidextrous setup.
Can I mount a suppressor on this rifle?
Yes, the factory-threaded barrel (5/8x24) accepts most .30-caliber suppressors. Just screw it on and you’re good to go.
What is the magazine capacity for the Steyr Scout II?
It uses a detachable box magazine with a 5-round capacity. Aftermarket 10-round magazines are also available from Steyr.
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This Steyr Scout II .308 Win 19in Threaded Fluted — Black is in stock and ready to ship. Over 60% of Scout rifle buyers choose the Steyr for its reliability and modular design (per industry sales data). Get yours today for $1,760.86.
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Last updated: April 2026