SOCOM getting new rifle to replace SCAR-H

In service since 2009, the MK17 SCAR-H is being replaced by the MK24 Mid-range Gas Gun-Assault that can fire both 7.62 NATO and 6.5 Creedmoor...good for ranges out to 1,200 meters. Full story here: https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/military-socom-scar-replacement/ Task & Purpose is a military news and culture-oriented channel. We want to foster discussion about the defense industry. Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/73eTfddFMy Merchandise: store.taskandpurpose.com Like this video? You'll love https://taskandpurpose.com/ Sign up for the T&P newsletter: https://taskandpurpose.com/email-signup/ And you can follow us on social, too: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taskandpurpose/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/taskandpurpose TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taskandpurpose