Springfield Armory SOCOM 16 CQB .308Win 16” Semi-Auto Rifle VLTOR Stock
SOLD FOR: $1,232.00
LSB#: WY250407CS005
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: M1A Socom 16 CQB
Serial Number: 393439
Year of Manufacture: Circa 2016
Caliber: .308 / 7.62×51 NATO
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Gas Operated, box magazine fed.
Markings: Rear top of the receiver is marked “US RIFLE M1A / SPRINGFIELD / ARMORY / 393439”. The OP Rod is marked “SOCOM 16 CQB”. The bolt is marked “7790186-SA / F00328”. The top of the barrel is marked “308”. The stock is marked “VLTOR”.
Barrel Length: 16.25”, 17.75 with with integrated muzzle brake
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a Trijicon H3 Tritium insert blade with protective wings and the rear sight is a fully adjustable enlarged Ghost Ring aperture sight. The top of the handguard has a forward scout picatinny rail for optic and sight options. The tritium is mostly depleted.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock on this rifle is a VLTOR MODSTOCK system stock. The stock retains the standard SOCOM forend but adds a pistol grip, adjustable drop at comb buffer tube adapter, and an AR15 style collapsible stock with cheek shelf storage tubes and checkered plastic butt plate. The stock also has 4 QD cups for mounting a sling. The length of pull at full extension is 13.5”. The stock shows only very minor handling wear with no notable marks or marrs. Overall the stock is in about Excellent condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This rifle includes 1 x 10 round magazine in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. The feed ramps are smooth and shiny. This rifle appears unfired outside of factory testing. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle is in Like New condition showing only minor handling wear and wear from verifying the rifle is unloaded.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle includes the one magazine.
Our Assessment: This Springfield Armory SOCOM 16 CQB, manufactured in 2016, is a compact, tactical evolution of the iconic M1A rifle, chambered in .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO). Designed for maneuverability in close-quarters situations, it features a 16.25 inch barrel with a factory muzzle brake to help reduce recoil and muzzle rise. This CQB variant includes modern enhancements such as a forward scout-style optic rail, adjustable stock and pistol grip. Built for versatility, it merges the rugged durability of the M14 design with contemporary ergonomics and controls.
This particular rifle is fitted with a VLTOR Modstock System, a premium stock upgrade tailored to enhance the shooter’s comfort and adaptability. The VLTOR stock offers adjustable length of pull, cheek shelf storage tubes, adjustable comb height and improved magwell clearance for faster reloads. Its sturdy construction and thoughtful ergonomics make it ideal for both range use and defensive scenarios. The pairing of Springfield’s CQB platform with the VLTOR stock results in a highly capable rifle that blends traditional battle rifle performance with modern tactical features. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
