Springfield M1A for sale
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Springfield Armory M1A Socom 16 CQB .308 Win / 7.62 X 51 16.25" Barrel 10-Rounds Tritium Post Front Sight
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
16.25
Caliber:
7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield M1A Standard SA 308 Win/7.62 NATO Synthetic Stock Blued 10rd
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM-16 .308 AA9626
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
16.25in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A STANDARD
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Flat Dark Earth
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Springfield Armory Rifle M1A Standard .308win 22" MA9102
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Walnut
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Springfield Armory MA9222 M1A Loaded 308 Win 10+1 22" National Match Carbon Steel Barrel Black Parkerized Rec Walnut Stock Right Hand
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Walnut / Black
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A TANKER
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
16.25in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Parkerized / Wood
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Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad Walnut .308 Win 18" Barrel 10-Rounds Adjustable Rear Sight
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Walnut
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Springfield Armory M1A Precision Rifle 308 Win - 22" - Black Stock - Adjustable
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield Armory M1A Loaded Flat Dark Earth .308 Win / 7.62 X 51 22-inch 10Rds
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Flat Dark Earth / Black
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Springfield Armory M1A Scout Rifle Blk Stock .308 AA9126
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A LOADED *CA COMPLIANT
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black / Walnut
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Springfield M1A Standard 308/7.62 22" Barrel Flat Dark Earth 10 Rd Mag CA Legal
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Blue
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Springfield M1A Loaded Standard Black Synthetic .308 Win / 7.62 NATO 22-inch 10Rd California Complaint
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A STANDARD *CA COMPLIANT
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black / Walnut
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Springfield Armory M1A 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Adjustable Stock Flat Dark Earth Rifle- MP9820C65
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Flat Dark Earth
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Springfield Armory M1A Loaded National Match MA9226
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Blue
(0)
Springfield Loaded M1A Black .308 Win / 7.62 x 51 NATO 22-inch 10Rd NY Compliant
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
(0)
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A STANDARD *CA COMPLIANT
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield Armory M1A Loaded NY Compliant 7.62 22" Barrel 10-Rounds Walnut Stock
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A *CA COMPLIANT
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22in
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield M1A Scout Squad Black .308Win / 7.62NATO 18-inch 10rd NY Compliant
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Springfield Armory M1A Semi Auto rifle Wood Stock 308 Win 18 injch 10 rd
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18in
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Walnut
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Springfield Armory M1A Loaded Rifle
Brand:
Springfield Armory
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.8/5
based on 169 customer reviews across 55 variants from 34 retailers
Exceptional battle rifle with outstanding accuracy and reliability, though some users report reliability issues and the platform requires adjustment for modern shooters.
What customers like
Accuracy & Performance48%
Amazing Rifle, right out of the box i fired 3 rounds at 25 yards, adjusted 2 clicks
Quality & Craftsmanship42%
Rifle is exactly what I expected. Absolutely beautiful weapon.
Reliability & Function38%
Not a single problem with the rifle and I put well over 500 rounds through it
Fast Shipping & Service25%
Guns.com got it out there fast and I can't pick it up for a while.
Historic Design Appeal22%
Don't let modernity fool you, the M1A withstands the test of time
Common concerns
Reliability Issues3%
found it extremely unreliable. Swapped mags, tried different ammo, but I still get about 5 or 6 misfires per mag
Magazine Loading Difficulty2%
Trouble loading Mags. I had quite a bit of trouble with the rifle taking factory mags.
Heavy Weight2%
It is heavy, made of hardwood and steel, and utilizes a platform that is arguably outdated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Springfield M1A for sale
Why is the M1A so expensive?
M1A rifles require extensive machining of the receiver and bolt, a labor-intensive process inherited from the M1 Garand design. Unlike modern battle rifles that use stamped-steel construction, each component demands precise fitting, driving up manufacturing costs significantly.
Is the M1A 7.62 or 308?
M1A rifles are chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62x51mm NATO. However, not all .308 ammunition is safe to use. The M1A manual specifies standard factory .308 made to SAAMI specifications or 7.62x51 NATO ammunition only. Avoid hotter .308 loads, as excess pressure can cause problems in self-loading rifles like the M1A.
What is the difference between a M14 and a M1A?
M14 is the original military rifle with a full-auto selector switch and corresponding receiver cutout. The M1A is Springfield Armory's semi-auto civilian version, lacking the selector lug. Both are functionally similar otherwise, though M1A receivers have slightly wider frame rails suited to commercial manufacturing.
Which M1A model is best?
Best M1A depends on your use. Standard suits budget-conscious buyers and general shooting. Scout works well for versatility and shorter ranges. Loaded offers match-grade accuracy for precision work. SOCOM 16 handles close-quarters scenarios. Identify your primary purpose—hunting, defense, or target shooting—before deciding.
How far can an M1A shoot accurately?
M1A rifles typically shoot accurately to 300 yards reliably in most hands. Skilled marksmen can extend that to 600-800 yards with proper technique and optics. Reaching 1000 yards is possible with expert guidance and quality equipment—the rifle itself is a 1 to 1.5 MOA platform.
How much is a Springfield M1A Socom worth?
Springfield M1A SOCOM 16 rifles typically cost around $1,700 new, with most listings ranging $1,650–$1,750. Used prices vary widely by variant and condition: SOCOM 16 examples can range from $650 to $1,503, while SOCOM II averages around $1,412. Check current marketplace listings for exact pricing.
What does M1A Socom mean?
M1A SOCOM is Springfield Armory's compact variant of the M1A rifle. SOCOM stands for Special Operations Command. It features a 16.25-inch barrel, tactical rail system, and .308 Winchester chambering, making it shorter and more maneuverable than standard M1A models, suited for close-quarters use.
What is the best scope mount for a M1A?
Springfield Armory's 4th Generation Aluminum Scope Mount (MA4GENAM) is widely trusted for M1A rifles. It features a three-point locking system, aircraft-grade aluminum, and a full-length Picatinny rail. Not compatible with SOCOM or Tanker models. A steel version is available for heavier-duty use.