SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A SCOUT SQUAD RIFLE for Sale
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Quick Look
The Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad Rifle is a modern take on the classic M14 platform, introduced for tactical versatility and marksmanship. Designed for lightweight handling and rapid target acquisition, it serves shooters seeking a compact, reliable semi-auto rifle. The M1A Scout Squad remains popular among enthusiasts valuing precision and ruggedness.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven M14 reliability in a scout rifle format
- Lightweight with M-LOK handguard for attachments
- Adjustable ghost ring sights for quick target acquisition
- Compact barrel ideal for maneuverability and accuracy
- Strong aftermarket support for customization
Key Variants
M1A Scout Rifle
Standard Scout variant with a 16.25-inch barrel suited for precision and tactical use.
M1A SOCOM 16
Features shorter barrel and enhanced accessories for close-quarters engagements.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad Rifle | FN Scar 17 | Heckler & Koch MR308 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,999 | $2,700 | $2,300 |
| Capacity/Size | 10 rounds / 16.25-inch barrel | 20 rounds / 16.25-inch barrel | 20 rounds / 16.5-inch barrel |
| Weight | 8.7 lbs | 8.4 lbs | 8.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, Picatinny and M-LOK | Yes, full rail | Yes, Picatinny |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage National Match | Single-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Classic design with modern updates | Modular and battle-proven | Premium build quality |
| Notable Con | Heavier than some competitors | Higher price point | Limited aftermarket options |
Best Use Cases
- Precision tactical shooting
- Range and marksmanship practice
- Light hunting applications
- Collection for classic rifle enthusiasts
- Home defense with rifle capability
FAQs
Can I mount optics on the M1A Scout Squad Rifle?
Yes, it has a Picatinny rail and M-LOK handguard slots for versatile optics and accessory mounting.
What caliber is the Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad Rifle chambered in?
It is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester), suitable for medium to long-range precision.
How does the Scout Squad differ from other M1A models?
The Scout Squad features a shorter 16.25-inch barrel and lightweight components for improved maneuverability.
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Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad AA912
$1,685.99
Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad AA912
$1,761.99
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