Steyr Scout

Steyr Scout

Steyr Scout (early model) with gray stock and long-eye-relief scope - 7.62x51mm NATO

Steyr Scout (later model) with black stock and short-eye-relief scope - 7.62x51mm NATO

Specifications

(1983 - Present)

• Type: Sniper Rifle

• Caliber(s): 5.56x45mm NATO, 7.62x51mm NATO, 7mm-08 Remington, .243 Winchester, .376 Steyr

• Weight: 6.6 lbs (3 kg) (unloaded without scope)

• Length: 38.9 in (98 cm)

• Barrel length: 20 in (50.8 cm)

• Capacity: 5, 10

• Fire Modes: Bolt-Action

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The Steyr Scout and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Notes	Date
Proof of Life				2000
Blind Horizon	Leo Fitzpatrick	Sterling		2003
Cold Prey III	Terje Ranes	Einar		2010
The Tourist		Enemy snipers		2010
Beyond the Reach	Michael Douglas	John Madec		2014

Video Game

Title	Appears as	Mods	Notes	Date
Counter-Strike	"Schmidt Scout"			1999
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero	"Schmidt Scout"			2004
Counter Strike: Source	"Schmidt Scout"			2004
Rainbow Six: Vegas	"Scout Tactical"			2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2	"Scout Tactical"			2008
Counter-Strike Online	"Schmidt Scout"			2008
Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2009	".308 Scout"			2008
Left 4 Dead 2	"Steyr Scout"			2009
Payday 2	"Pronghorn Sniper Rifle"		McShay Weapon Pack (2022)	2013
Warface	Steyr Scout	w/suppressor		2013
	Steyr Scout Special	heavily customized, w/scope, suppressor, and bipods
World of Guns: Gun Disassembly	Steyr Scout	modern scope	early model	2014
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades	"Scout"			2016

Anime

Title	Character	Notes	Date
Kite Liberator	Monaka		2008

Steyr Elite

Steyr Elite - 7.62x51mm NATO

The Elite is the upgraded version of the Scout that features a full-length Picatinny rail on top, slightly longer barrel, larger bolt handle, and adjustable cheek rest and butt plate.

Specifications

(2000s - Present)

• Type: Sniper Rifle

• Caliber(s): 5.56x45mm NATO, 7.62x51mm NATO, 7mm-08 Remington (on request)

• Weight: 9.4 lbs (4.4 kg)

• Length: 42.1 in (107 cm)

• Barrel length: 22.4 in (570 cm)

• Capacity: 5, 10

• Fire Modes: Bolt-Action

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The Steyr Elite and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Video Game

Title	Appears as	Mods	Notes	Date
Cross Fire	"Steyr Elite"			2007
Spec Ops: The Line	"Scout Tactical"			2012
Battlefield 4	"Scout Elite"		chambered in 5.56x45mm	2013

See Also

• Steyr Mannlicher - A list of all firearms manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher.