Springfield Armory M1A Standard .308 Semi-Auto Rifle SAGE EBR Stock & Scope
SOLD FOR: $2,575.00
LSB#: LSB250726MH034
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: M1A, MA9102
Serial Number: 094016
Year of Manufacture: 12/1995 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 094016”. The right side of the chassis is marked, “EBR CHASSIS STOCK / SAGE INTERNATIONAL, LTD / Oscoda, Mi 84750 Patent Pending”.
Barrel Length: 22”, 25” with the classic flash hider.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a National Match 0.72 blade set between two protective wings. The rear sight is a fully adjustable aperture sight with a National Match 520 hood set between two protective wings. The rifle also has a SAGE Rail extension carrying a NIKON M-308 4-16x Scope with a 308 BDC reticle, 1/4 MOA turrets and side parallax adjustment. The sight picture is clear, the light transmission is good, the turrets adjust with positive clicks. Overall the scope is in Excellent condition.
Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle is installed into a Sage EBR Chassis featuring a Quad rail forend with integrated handguard, an ERGO Grips style pistol grip and a push button collapsible stock with adjustable cheek piece and rubber butt pad. The stock also features several methods for sling attachment. The length of pull at full extension is 14.75”. The stock shows minor wear from handling with rub wear in the rail channels, some marks on the pic rail sections from installed accessories, and rub wear on the stock rails themselves. The rubber butt pad shows some minor wear but it is soft and pliable. Overall the SAGE EBR chassis is in Very Good+ condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: None.
Type of Finish: Parkerized
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is dull and the rifling is defined. There is heavy pitting from rust throughout the bore. The inside of the tines on the muzzle device also show rust. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 4.5/10.
Overall Condition: The rifle retains 98% of its metal finish. The friction surfaces of the bolt and action show very little wear especially considering the bore condition. The balance of the finish shows some minor marks from handling and use. The markings are clear, the screw heads are sharp and the pins are clean. Overall this rifle is in Good condition.
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: None.
Our Assessment: This Springfield M1 fitted into a SAGE EBR chassis reads like a seamless marriage of old-school power and modern precision. The familiar, battle-proven M1 action and gas system kept intact while the billet aluminum SAGE EBR provides rigidity, superior bedding, and an ergonomic interface that instantly tightens groups and steadies follow-ups. The chassis’ adjustable comb, length-of-pull and pistol grip bring the rifle to a shooter-specific fit, the full-length top rail secures the optic with rock-solid constancy, and the picatinny forend accepts bipods and accessories without upsetting harmonics. Taken together the platform reduces felt recoil, sharpens trigger control, and turns the M1 from a storied service rifle into a repeatable precision instrument that points naturally and tracks cleanly shot after shot.
Mounted with a Nikon M-308 4–16× scope, the package becomes a practical mid to long-range workhorse. The SAGE EBR’s real-world reputation was cemented in Afghanistan, where units converted battle rifles into designated-marksman and precision platforms, rugged, modular, and easy to tune under austere field conditions, so this Springfield isn’t just improved on paper, it carries combat-proven pedigree. In short, the combo delivers reliability with contemporary fit, finish, and functionality, an M1 that shoots like a purpose-built precision rifle while still wearing its history with pride. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
