While not true to the definition, a M4 with an aimpoint is a scout rifle.
No, not even close. By definition, it must be adequate for game up to 400 kilos.
I guess he who writes the rules wins. What has that got to do with gunfighting? What relevance does that have to people living in the U.S.?
It matters because Jeff Cooper coined AND DEFINED the term, and that is part of the definition. You don't have to like it or agree with it, but you can't argue what the definition is 'cause you didn't originate it.
