Description
Item Description
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Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle—an homage to the iconic M14—for a penny-start auction; this is the Springfield Armory M1A!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
Model: M1A
Serial: 533261
Caliber: .308 Win (7.62x51 NATO)
Finish: Black Parkerized
Barrel Length: 22" 6-Groove Carbon Steel Barrel with 1:11 Twist and Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: National Match .062" Blade Front with Military .0690 Aperture, MOA Adjustable for Windage & Elevation Rear
Stock/Grips: Walnut Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory M1A Standard Issue rifle stands as a revered civilian counterpart to the legendary M14, capturing the essence of post-WWII American military arms while remaining a fully functional and highly respected modern firearm. As the spiritual successor to the iconic M1 Garand, the M14 was the last U.S. military-issued battle rifle to fire the full-powered 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge. Springfield Armory’s civilian-legal M1A, introduced in 1974, brought this lineage to the American shooting public, delivering a firearm steeped in heritage, mechanical reliability, and classic aesthetic appeal. The Standard Issue M1A features a service-length 22-inch carbon steel barrel with a 1:11” twist and six-groove rifling, ideal for stabilizing heavier .308 Winchester bullets for long-range accuracy. The rifle’s two-stage trigger and roller cam bolt provide a crisp, deliberate break and dependable cycling, while its op-rod system mirrors the M14's trusted battle-proven mechanics.
Model: M1A
Serial: 533261
Caliber: .308 Win (7.62x51 NATO)
Finish: Black Parkerized
Barrel Length: 22" 6-Groove Carbon Steel Barrel with 1:11 Twist and Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: National Match .062" Blade Front with Military .0690 Aperture, MOA Adjustable for Windage & Elevation Rear
Stock/Grips: Walnut Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield Armory M1A Standard Issue rifle stands as a revered civilian counterpart to the legendary M14, capturing the essence of post-WWII American military arms while remaining a fully functional and highly respected modern firearm. As the spiritual successor to the iconic M1 Garand, the M14 was the last U.S. military-issued battle rifle to fire the full-powered 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge. Springfield Armory’s civilian-legal M1A, introduced in 1974, brought this lineage to the American shooting public, delivering a firearm steeped in heritage, mechanical reliability, and classic aesthetic appeal. The Standard Issue M1A features a service-length 22-inch carbon steel barrel with a 1:11” twist and six-groove rifling, ideal for stabilizing heavier .308 Winchester bullets for long-range accuracy. The rifle’s two-stage trigger and roller cam bolt provide a crisp, deliberate break and dependable cycling, while its op-rod system mirrors the M14's trusted battle-proven mechanics.
Visually and functionally, the M1A is a tribute to America’s military rifle tradition, blending wartime nostalgia with modern shooting capabilities. The rifle’s stained walnut stock gives it a warm, vintage look that pairs perfectly with the Parkerized steel components, evoking the pride of a bygone era when craftsmanship and function were in perfect harmony. With its iconic slotted flash suppressor, National Match front sight, and MOA-adjustable military aperture rear sight, the M1A provides the kind of practical accuracy and intuitive usability that have made it a favorite among competition shooters and collectors alike. Whether used for recreational shooting, competition, or proudly displayed as a piece of American history, the M1A Standard Issue offers a direct link to the rifles that helped shape modern U.S. infantry doctrine. At over 44 inches in length and tipping the scales at just over 9 pounds, it feels substantial in the hands—more than just a rifle, it’s a legacy.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship a heavy-duty rifle bag and all other contents as pictured above!
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
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