Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle for a penny-start auction…this is the Springfield M1A Loaded!
According to the owner, this example is in New Old Stock condition!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Springfield
Model: M1A Loaded
Serial: 511610
Caliber: .308 Win (7.62x51mm NATO)
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 22" National Match Medium Weight 6-Groove Carbon Steel Barrel with 1:11 Twist and Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: National Match .062" Blade Front with Match-Grade Non-Hooded .0520 Aperture, 1/2 MOA Adj. for Windage & MOA for Elevation Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory M1A Loaded .308 represents an evolution of the classic M1A rifle, offering enhanced precision features while preserving the heritage of the original M14 platform. The M1A series itself traces its lineage to the 1960s, when the semi-automatic M1A was introduced as the civilian counterpart to the U.S. military’s M14. Over the decades, the M1A became a favorite among competitive shooters, marksmen, and enthusiasts who valued its blend of reliability, .308 Winchester power, and traditional walnut-stocked aesthetics. The “Loaded” line—introduced by Springfield Armory as an upgraded factory series—was designed to incorporate many of the match-grade enhancements that shooters had traditionally added through custom shops, effectively offering National Match-level precision right out of the box.
Model: M1A Loaded
Serial: 511610
Caliber: .308 Win (7.62x51mm NATO)
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 22" National Match Medium Weight 6-Groove Carbon Steel Barrel with 1:11 Twist and Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: National Match .062" Blade Front with Match-Grade Non-Hooded .0520 Aperture, 1/2 MOA Adj. for Windage & MOA for Elevation Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory M1A Loaded .308 represents an evolution of the classic M1A rifle, offering enhanced precision features while preserving the heritage of the original M14 platform. The M1A series itself traces its lineage to the 1960s, when the semi-automatic M1A was introduced as the civilian counterpart to the U.S. military’s M14. Over the decades, the M1A became a favorite among competitive shooters, marksmen, and enthusiasts who valued its blend of reliability, .308 Winchester power, and traditional walnut-stocked aesthetics. The “Loaded” line—introduced by Springfield Armory as an upgraded factory series—was designed to incorporate many of the match-grade enhancements that shooters had traditionally added through custom shops, effectively offering National Match-level precision right out of the box.
Produced throughout the modern era as part of Springfield’s ongoing M1A lineup, the M1A Loaded .308 rifle builds on the platform with premium components engineered for accuracy and competitive performance. Features such as a National Match-tuned two-stage trigger, a 22" air-gauged medium-weight National Match barrel, and refined match-grade sights elevate the rifle far beyond the standard configuration. Meanwhile, the classic walnut stock and traditional flash suppressor maintain the rifle’s iconic look and handling. Weighing just under 10 pounds and built for stability, consistency, and long-range capability, the M1A Loaded occupies a sweet spot between service-rifle authenticity and precision-focused refinement—making it an enduring choice for target shooters, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship of a modernized American classic.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled box and all other contents pictured above!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.




