Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 308 Win 16.25in 10Rd
About this product
The Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 is a shortened M1A platform engineered to deliver .308 Win (7.62×51 NATO) performance in a more compact, maneuverable package. Its 16.25-inch barrel and proprietary muzzle brake are paired with a forward scout-style Picatinny mount for optics while retaining rapid target acquisition with an XS tritium front post and enlarged ghost-ring rear aperture. The rifle ships with one 10‑round parkerized steel magazine and a fixed black synthetic stock for durable field use. Controls and ergonomics follow the M1A tradition, offering a familiar semi-automatic operation for experienced shooters.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .308 Win (7.62×51 NATO).
- Barrel measures 16.25 inches.
- Overall length is 37.25 inches.
- Listed weight is 8.9 lbs.
- Includes one 10‑round parkerized steel magazine.
- Twist rate is 1:11.
- Front sight is an XS tritium post and rear is a ghost-ring .135 aperture with MOA adjustments.
- Stock is black synthetic and is fixed.
- Action type is semi-automatic.
- Muzzle device is a muzzle brake.
The M1A SOCOM 16 balances compact handling and full-power .308 performance for shooters who need a shorter, mission-focused rifle without sacrificing the core M1A characteristics. With practical sights, a scout-style optics mount, and a durable synthetic stock, it is built for dependable service in applications that demand maneuverability and consistent performance. Its combination of familiar controls and compact footprint makes it a sensible choice for those seeking a high-capability semi-automatic rifle in a reduced-length format.
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