SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A for Sale
Browse Springfield Armory M1A listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Springfield Armory M1A is a civilian version of the US military M14 rifle introduced in the 1950s. It is built for accuracy and durability, blending classic design with modern manufacturing. Today, it remains popular among shooters for its reliability and strong presence in the semi-auto rifle market.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven reliability from military heritage
- Exceptional accuracy for a semi-auto rifle
- Strong aftermarket support and accessories
- Classic design with modern enhancements
- Versatile for hunting and target shooting
Key Variants
M1A SOCOM
Designed for close-quarters and tactical use, featuring a compact barrel and enhanced ergonomics.
M1A Scout Squad
A lightweight, short-barrel variant optimized for maneuverability and quick target acquisition.
M1A Loaded
Features an upgraded trigger and optics-ready design for enhanced precision and customization.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Springfield Armory M1A | M14 | FN SCAR 17S |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2,200–$2,800 | $8,000+ | $2,800–$3,400 |
| Capacity/Size | 20 rounds / 39\" length | 20 rounds / 44\" length | 20 rounds / 39.5\" length |
| Weight | 9.3 lbs | 11.9 lbs | 8.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Limited | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage, adjustable | Single-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Classic design with modern upgrades | Military-grade durability | Lightweight modularity |
| Notable Con | Heavier than modern rifles | High price and limited availability | Higher cost |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense for rifle-legal states
- Civilian marksmanship and target shooting
- Hunting medium to large game
- Collection of historical-style firearms
FAQs
Can I use standard M14 magazines with the Springfield Armory M1A?
Yes, the M1A accepts M14 magazines, typically 20-round detachable box magazines chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO.
What is the effective range of the Springfield Armory M1A?
The effective range is approximately 500 yards for accurate target engagement with proper optics.
How does the M1A compare to modern tactical rifles?
The M1A offers classic design and heavy barrel accuracy but is heavier and less modular than newer rifles.
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