Springfield Armory M1A Standard .308 Semi-Auto Rifle Leopold Scope MFD 1991

Springfield Armory M1A Standard .308 Semi-Auto Rifle Leopold Scope MFD 1991

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SOLD FOR: $1,777.00

LSB#: LSB250527BC015

Make: Springfield Armory

Model: M1A Standard

Serial Number: 066209

Year of Manufacture: 1991 Verified with Springfield. 

Caliber: .308 Winchester

Action Type: Semi-Automatic rifle fed by detachable magazines. 

Markings: Rear top of the receiver is marked “US RIFLE M1A SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 066299”.  The top of the bolt carrier group is marked “7790188 / 8A Z1C”.  The right side of the barrel is stamped “308”. 

Barrel Length: 22”, 25” with the classic flash-hider. 

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a standard blade set between two protective wings. The rear sight is a fully adjustable aperture sight set between two protective wings.  Mounted atop the receiver is a Leopold Mark 4 3.5-10x scope with side parallax adjustment, exposed turrets, and an illuminated fire-dot reticle.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is the traditional walnut stock with sling loops, a 13.25” length of pull and a hinged buttplate with storage in the butt. The wood shows scattered light handling wear with some minor surface level lines. There are no chips or cracks. Overall the stock is in Very Good+ to Excellent condition.    

Magazine Quantity & Condition: None. 

Type of Finish: Parkerized

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. The feed ramps and muzzle are clean. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10. 

Overall Condition: This rifle is in Excellent condition showing only the minor surface level lines from handling.   

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 a green sling, and a butt stock cleaning kit with oiler/greaser and cleaning rod.  

Our Assessment: The Springfield M1A Standard Issue  is a faithful civilian tribute to the iconic M14, offering classic battle rifle heritage with modern craftsmanship to civilian and law enforcement markets.  

This particular model, made in 1991, features a beautifully finished walnut stock that brings a timeless look and solid feel to the platform. Chambered in 7.62 NATO (.308 Win), the M1A Standard boasts a 22-inch precision barrel, a two-stage military-style trigger, and Springfield’s rugged, forged receiver delivering accuracy, durability, and historical authenticity. The walnut stock version is especially prized for its traditional aesthetic and solid, balanced handling, evoking the feel of a Cold War-era service rifle with a touch of civilian refinement. This M1A setup delivers heritage and the ability to simply appreciate the craftsmanship of a legendary rifle design. 

Please see our high quality photos..  -C.B.

Springfield Armory M1A Standard .308 Semi-Auto Rifle Leopold Scope MFD 1991
Springfield Armory M1A Standard .308 Semi-Auto Rifle Leopold Scope MFD 1991