FN Herstal Unveils the FN ARKA Ahead of Eurosatory 2026 in Paris

FN Herstal has officially unveiled the FN ARKA ahead of Eurosatory 2026 in Paris. Built around the proven short-stroke gas piston system of the SCAR and the familiar ergonomics of the AR-15, the new rifle aims to combine the strengths of two of the most influential firearm platforms ever developed. Here’s our first look at the FN ARKA and what it could mean for military, law enforcement, and civilian shooters.