diff --git a/moto/s3/responses.py b/moto/s3/responses.py
index 1b19ef154..143ad0214 100644
--- a/moto/s3/responses.py
+++ b/moto/s3/responses.py
@@ -215,6 +215,28 @@ class ResponseObject(_TemplateEnvironmentMixin):
 
         return 200, headers, template.render(deleted=deleted_names, delete_errors=error_names)
 
+    def _handle_range_header(self, request, headers, response_content):
+        length = len(response_content)
+        last = length - 1
+        _, rspec = request.headers.get('range').split('=')
+        if ',' in rspec:
+            raise NotImplementedError(
+                "Multiple range specifiers not supported")
+        toint = lambda i: int(i) if i else None
+        begin, end = map(toint, rspec.split('-'))
+        if begin is not None:  # byte range
+            end = last if end is None else end
+        elif end is not None:  # suffix byte range
+            begin = length - end
+            end = last
+        else:
+            return 400, headers, ""
+        if begin < 0 or end > length or begin > min(end, last):
+            return 416, headers, ""
+        headers['content-range'] = "bytes {0}-{1}/{2}".format(
+            begin, end, length)
+        return 206, headers, response_content[begin:end + 1]
+
     def key_response(self, request, full_url, headers):
         try:
             response = self._key_response(request, full_url, headers)
@@ -222,10 +244,14 @@ class ResponseObject(_TemplateEnvironmentMixin):
             response = s3error.code, headers, s3error.description
 
         if isinstance(response, six.string_types):
-            return 200, headers, response
+            status_code = 200
+            response_content = response
         else:
             status_code, headers, response_content = response
-            return status_code, headers, response_content
+
+        if status_code == 200 and 'range' in request.headers:
+            return self._handle_range_header(request, headers, response_content)
+        return status_code, headers, response_content
 
     def _key_response(self, request, full_url, headers):
         parsed_url = urlparse(full_url)
diff --git a/tests/test_s3/test_s3.py b/tests/test_s3/test_s3.py
index 3e59a939a..2a14650e3 100644
--- a/tests/test_s3/test_s3.py
+++ b/tests/test_s3/test_s3.py
@@ -753,3 +753,21 @@ def test_bucket_location():
     conn = boto.s3.connect_to_region("us-west-2")
     bucket = conn.create_bucket('mybucket')
     bucket.get_location().should.equal("us-west-2")
+
+
+@mock_s3
+def test_ranged_get():
+    conn = boto.connect_s3()
+    bucket = conn.create_bucket('mybucket')
+    key = Key(bucket)
+    key.key = 'bigkey'
+    rep = b"0123456789"
+    key.set_contents_from_string(rep * 10)
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=0-'}).should.equal(rep * 10)
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=0-99'}).should.equal(rep * 10)
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=0-0'}).should.equal(b'0')
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=99-99'}).should.equal(b'9')
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=50-54'}).should.equal(rep[:5])
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=50-'}).should.equal(rep * 5)
+    key.get_contents_as_string(headers={'Range': 'bytes=-60'}).should.equal(rep * 6)
+    key.size.should.equal(100)