The Springfield Armory M1A Standard Issue is a civilian semi-automatic rifle based on the historic M14 design, intended for range use, sporting applications, and collectible ownership. This Standard-series configuration pairs a 22-inch carbon steel barrel with a fixed black synthetic stock and a parkerized finish for corrosion resistance and everyday use. The rifle is configured with a detachable 10-round magazine and features adjustable sights and a two-stage military trigger for deliberate, repeatable shooting.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in .308 Win / 7.62×51 NATO for common availability of sporting and match ammunition.
- The action is a Semi-Automatic design derived from the M14/M1A platform.
- The barrel is a 22-inch carbon steel tube with a right-hand 1:11″ twist.
- The rifle ships with a detachable box magazine holding 10 rounds and includes one magazine.
- The stock is a fixed black synthetic (composite) configuration for durability and weather resistance.
- The metal surfaces are finished in black parkerized corrosion-resistant coating and the muzzle is fitted with a flash suppressor.
- Sight provisions include a National Match .062-inch blade front sight and a military aperture rear sight with windage and elevation adjustment.
- The trigger is a two-stage military type with a nominal 5–6 lb pull for controlled follow-through.
This M1A Standard Issue emphasizes service-style ergonomics and mechanical familiarity for shooters who value rugged construction and parts compatibility with the M14 family. Its combination of an accurate 22-inch barrel, adjustable iron sights, and a robust parkerized finish make it suited to range work, field use, and historical or tactical collections. Note: this model carries specific sales and shipping restrictions and is sold with a 10-round magazine; see state restrictions in the following paragraph.
State and shipping restrictions: because this rifle ships with a 10-round magazine, it is subject to magazine-capacity restrictions in several jurisdictions — including Hawaii, California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Colorado. Additionally, source data indicates no direct ship to California and restrictions on sale to Illinois (PICA), Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands; verify local compliance before purchase.





