Steyr Arms 263473E Scout 6.5 19" 6-Round Threaded Barrel Bolt-Action Rifle

The Steyr Arms Scout 6.5 Creedmoor bolt-action rifle represents a modern take on the Scout rifle concept—a compact, versatile platform designed for hunters, precision marksmen, and tactical professionals who demand reliable long-range performance without unnecessary bulk. This 19-inch threaded barrel configuration delivers the ballistic efficiency of 6.5 Creedmoor in a package that remains maneuverable in brush, vehicles, and tight shooting positions. Purpose-built for accuracy and field-ready handling, the Scout 6.5 fills the gap between short-action carbines and traditional hunting rifles.

The rifle features a precision bolt-action mechanism with a 6-round magazine capacity, chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor—a cartridge known for excellent ballistic coefficient, low recoil, and consistent sub-MOA performance at extended distances. The threaded barrel allows installation of muzzle devices to further reduce recoil and muzzle rise, while the 19-inch profile optimizes velocity-to-length ratio without sacrificing portability. At 14.8 pounds, this Steyr maintains the weight discipline necessary for field carry while retaining rigid barrel and action geometry for repeatable accuracy. The compact 49.1-inch overall length makes it equally suitable for use from a vehicle, in dense terrain, or during dynamic tactical scenarios.

This rifle appeals to precision hunters pursuing medium to large game at distance, military and law enforcement marksmen requiring a lightweight duty rifle, and civilian shooters invested in consistent long-range accuracy. The 6-round capacity and bolt-action operation align with hunting regulations in most jurisdictions while maintaining quick follow-up shot capability for tactical applications. The threaded barrel is compatible with standard 1/2x28 muzzle devices, allowing operators to configure suppressors, compensators, or brakes to suit their intended use. Steyr's reputation for Austrian manufacturing precision ensures that each Scout delivers reliable feeding, accurate grouping, and dependable field performance in demanding conditions.