Springfield M1A SOCOM 16 CQB 308Win 16.25″ 10+1

Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 CQB – .308 Winchester, 16.25″ Barrel, 10+1

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .308 Win / 7.62×51 NATO
• Barrel: 16.25″ carbon steel, 1:11″ twist, slim-profile with factory muzzle brake; Parkerized finish
• Action: Gas-piston, rotating bolt (civilian M14-derived M1A)
• Capacity: 10+1 (steel detachable magazine)
• Stock/Chassis: Archangel CQB polymer chassis with pistol grip and adjustable collapsible stock
• Sights: XS tritium front post (.125″) and .135″ adjustable ghost-ring rear
• Optics: ClipGuide mount with factory-fitted Vortex Venom or Hex Dragonfly red dot
• Weight & Size: ~9.2 lb; Overall length 35.5″–38.5″ (stock adjusted) An Official Journal Of The NRA

Notable Features

• CQB-Optimized Design: Short barrel and collapsible stock make it compact for tight spaces yet still .308 powerful
• Premium Barrel & Brake: Carbon steel with slim brake tames recoil, maintaining velocity (e.g., ~98% of specs from a 16″ barrel)
• Factory Red Dot: ClipGuide setup for quick target acquisition with red dot optics included
• Accessory Ready: M-LOK handguard, Picatinny rail, and chassis sports QD sling points and plenty of mounting real estate

Accuracy & Range

• Bench Performance: 5-round groups consistently under 2″ at 100 yds (~1.9″ average); sub‑2″ also reported with match ammo
• Extended Reach: Capable of hitting 300–500 yd targets with appropriate optics and ammo; grouped well at 300 yds in user tests