

In addition to the fitment adjustments, the stock also offers a forward Picatinny rail which can be used to add a bipod or other accessory. This profile shot shows the clean lines of the Archangel stock that flow into the traditional M1A action and barrel. I found that once the stock is dialed in, my ability to make shots skyrockets. For the length of pull, you can adjust the stock from 13.5” out to more than 14.8”. The cheek riser has 1.75” of travel and each click adjusts the height by 0.05”. Rather than clumsy spacer pads, both of these adjustments are made with precision click wheels integral to the stock. You can precisely set the height of the cheek piece and the length of pull with this stock. The Archangel stock lets you adjust the gun’s fit along two axes for optimal stability and comfort when you are behind the trigger. Shown in FDE, the M1A Loaded Precision is fitted with an Archangel stock that provides a range of fitting options.įor these models, Springfield Armory mates the M1A Loaded to the composite Archangel Precision Adjustable stock. These guns offer the same features as the standard M1A Loaded but with an adjustable stock. 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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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.
