Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 .308
The Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 .308 offers a compact and powerful solution for shooters seeking maneuverability without sacrificing performance. It features a 16.25" carbon steel barrel with a 1:11" twist rate, ensuring accuracy in a shortened profile. The rifle is equipped with a proprietary muzzle brake that effectively reduces felt recoil and minimizes muzzle rise, facilitating quick follow-up shots. Its black composite stock provides durability and a modern aesthetic, while the forward scout-style Picatinny rail allows for versatile optics mounting. The XS® tritium front sight and ghost ring rear sight enhance target acquisition in low-light conditions, making the M1A SOCOM 16 a versatile choice for various shooting scenarios.
Specifications
- Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO)
- Operation: Gas-operated, semi-automatic
- Barrel Length: 16.25 inches (413 mm)
- Barrel Twist: 1:11" right-hand twist
- Overall Length: 946 mm
- Weight: 3.86 kg
- Magazine Capacity: 10 rounds; one magazine included
- Stock: Black composite
- Receiver Material: Cast steel
Features
Compact Design
The 16.25" (413 mm) barrel and overall length of 946 mm enhance maneuverability, making it ideal for close-quarters engagements and easy transportation.
Enhanced Sights
Equipped with a tritium front sight and a ghost ring rear aperture sight adjustable for windage and elevation, the rifle allows for quick target acquisition even in low-light conditions.
Effective Muzzle Brake
The proprietary muzzle brake reduces felt recoil, enabling faster follow-up shots and improved control.
Durable Composite Stock
The black composite stock offers durability and weather resistance, suitable for various environmental conditions.
Forward Scout-Style Picatinny Rail
An integrated forward-positioned Picatinny rail allows for the mounting of scout-style optics or other accessories, providing versatility for a wide range of shooting applications.
Robust Construction
Built with a cast steel receiver and parkerized finish, the rifle ensures longevity and resistance to harsh conditions.