Czech CZ-USA CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 Carbine 16” 9mm Rifle PCC
SOLD FOR: $1275
WOA#: WY230815JL001
Make: CZ
Model: Scorpion EVO 3 S1
Serial Number: C320518
Year of Manufacture: 2017
Caliber: 9mm
Action Type: Semi Automatic, Blowback
Markings: The left side of the receiver is labeled “CZ SCORPION EVO 3 S1”. The right side of the receiver reads “C320518” “CZ-USA KANSAS CITY, KS” and “MADE IN CZECH REPUBLIC” as well as “ WARNING READ MANUAL BEFORE USE”. Both sides of the handguard are marked with the M-LOK logo. The BCG is marked “9×19 17 C320518”.
Barrel Length: 16.2”. 17.75” with muzzle brake
Sights / Optics: The top of the rifle is an uninterrupted picatinny rail with iron sights mounted. The front sight is an adjustable post sight between two serrated protective ears, the rear sight is an adjustable peep sight with 4 different apertures.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is a polymer folding stock with LOP adjustment and rubber buttpad. The LOP measures 14.25” from the front of the trigger to the back of the stock and rubber buttpad fully extended. The pistol grip is polymer with serrations on the front and back. The handguard is an M LOK handguard. The left side of the receiver has two sling attachment points as well as another two on the right side of the receiver. Has ambidextrous safety and mag release. The charging handle is located on the upper left part of the handguard. The stock rates in Excellent condition
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 2x 20rd and 4x 30rd CZ USA factory magazines in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black, polymer
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows little to no operation wear. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are clean. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions as intended. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with a total of 6x magazines.
Our Assessment: The CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 Carbine is a civilian-legal variant of the Evo 3 A1 submachine gun, an exceptional example of Czech firearms engineering. Developed by Ceská zbrojovka Uherský Brod, the Scorpion Evo 3 has gained a reputation for being a highly versatile, reliable, and effective platform. This semi-automatic carbine version brings these traits into the civilian market, allowing enthusiasts to experience firsthand the Scorpion’s dynamic capabilities. Chambered in 9mm Luger, the Evo 3 S1 Carbine offers the benefits of cheaper ammunition and lighter recoil, making it a highly accessible platform for a wide variety of shooters.
With a monolithic Picatinny top rail and M-LOK slots on the forend, the Scorpion Evo 3 S1 Carbine provides ample real estate for optics, lights, and other tactical accessories. Its polymer construction reduces the overall weight, making it agile and easy to handle. Inside, the gun employs a simple yet robust blowback mechanism, ensuring both reliability and ease of maintenance. One of the distinguishing features of this carbine is its non-reciprocating charging handle, which eliminates the risk of hand injuries while firing, a thoughtful design consideration appreciated by many users.
If you’re interested in a platform that effortlessly straddles the worlds of sport shooting, personal defense, and even tactical applications, the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 Carbine is a compelling choice. Its blend of modular capabilities, ergonomic design, and proven reliability make it a standout in the crowded field of pistol-caliber carbines. Not only does owning this carbine offer a slice of modern firearms innovation, but it also presents an opportunity to personalize your shooting experience through extensive customization options. It’s a testament to how far firearms engineering has come in integrating user-friendly features without sacrificing performance or durability.