If you desire a serious long-range M1A but you also want to keep the package affordable, the Loaded Precision models could be exactly what you need. Other than the stock, the rest of the features are the same as the walnut-stocked rifle. If you prefer a black stock, Springfield Armory also offers the gun with a composite stock. This M1A Loaded sports a synthetic black stock that makes it perfectly suited for hunting in the elements. 308 Win chambering with a 10-round detachable magazine
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308 Win., Springfield Armory includes a 10-round box magazine with the rifle. These combine to help you make tight groups downrange. The Standard Issue rifles come standard with a two-stage National Match tuned trigger, a National Match front sight and a military-style rear aperture sight. Shooting the M1A Standard Issue rifle is a true joy that allows you to channel the American Rifleman inside of you. While I enjoy shooting a modern sporting rifle like the Springfield SAINT, the traditional feel of the wood-stocked Standard Issue M1A is a real joy. The distinctive flash suppressor makes the gun instantly recognizable.
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With a full 22” barrel and walnut stock, this rifle has the classic look I love. Without a doubt, the Standard Issue is my favorite version of the M1A rifle. I start with the Standard Issue and then move to other M1A rifle versions including the popular National Match and SOCOM16. In this article, I provide an introduction to the M1A line. The Springfield Armory M1A line of rifles offers a broad selection of tough-as-nails guns that appeal to a broad range of shooters. While variants exist in other calibers and styles, the classic M1A Standard Issue provides the closest look and feel to the traditional M14. It is gas-operated with an op rod and roller cam bolt for smooth and reliable functioning. cartridge (and 6.5 CM in some variants) and feeds from a detachable magazine. While the original military M14 is not available to civilian shooters, the Springfield Armory M1A rifle is the readily available, civilian-legal alternative.Īs a semi-automatic sibling of the M14, the M1A rifle chambers the. military’s M14 is an icon of both freedom and craftsmanship. Built to fight tyranny around the globe, the U.S.