Springfield Armory Model M1A SOCOM 16 .308 Win 16″ Semi-Automatic Rifle

Sold For: $1745

LSB#: 201116DR02

Make: Springfield Armory

Model: M1A Socom 16

Serial Number: 172466

Year of Manufacture: 2004-Present

Caliber: .308 Winchester

Action Type: Semi-Auto, Detachable Magazine Fed Rifle

Markings: The top of the receiver is marked “U.S. RIFLE M1A / SPRINGFIELD / ARMORY / 172466”. The top of the bolt is marked “7790186-SA / A00029”. The side of the op-rod is marked “SOCOM”. The front of the front sight is marked “Trijicon / H3 06”.

Barrel Length: Approximately 16.25 inches; 18.25 inches to the front of the muzzle brake.

Sights / Optics: The front sight is an XS post set between two protective ears, dovetailed to a base fixed to the barrel. The post has a vertical white line and a tritium lamp. The lamp has died. The rear sight is a fully-adjustable aperture set between protective ears. There is an integral mounting point for an optic on the left of the receiver (no optic included) and a clip-guide is currently dovetailed to an extension on the top of the receiver in front of the rear sight. There is a rail mounted to the rear of the barrel. The rail has two empty drilled and tapped holes.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is textured black synthetic with a pistol grip, straight comb, folding steel buttplate, and sling swivels front and rear. The buttplate has an upward swinging shoulder guard. There is no notable wear or damage, only light handling marks. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 13 1/8 inches from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The buttplate has a few light marks from use. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition.

Type of Finish: Matte Black

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. There are a few scattered minor marks, most notable in the gas block. The op-rod and bolt have minimal operational wear. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this rifle. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

Box, Paperwork& Accessories: The rifle comes with a 10 round magazine and a black web sling. The magazine shows minor operational wear, intact feed lips, and a strong spring, in about Fine condition. The sling has some light wear from use and rates in about Fine-Excellent condition.

Springfield Armory Model M1A SOCOM 16 .308 Win 16" Semi-Automatic Rifle
Springfield Armory Model M1A SOCOM 16 .308 Win 16″ Semi-Automatic Rifle