The Springfield Armory M1A Scout Squad is a semi-automatic rifle engineered for robust performance and tactical adaptability. Chambered in .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO compatible), this platform optimizes the M1A’s inherent reliability within a more maneuverable footprint, suitable for varied operational requirements from field utility to precision target engagement.
Key Features
Barrel Configuration
The rifle incorporates an 18-inch carbon steel barrel, parkerized to mitigate environmental corrosion and enhance durability. This barrel length is precisely selected to balance ballistic velocity with the rifle’s overall handling characteristics, thereby reducing the weapon’s profile and optimizing portability without critical compromise to effective range performance.
Sighting & Optic Integration
A robust sighting system features a ghost ring aperture rear sight paired with a military-pattern blade front sight, facilitating rapid target acquisition. Furthermore, an integrated forward-mounted accessory rail is present, designed for seamless integration of diverse tactical optics, which expands the rifle’s operational versatility.
Stock & Ergonomics
The composite stock, rendered in black, provides substantial resilience against varied environmental conditions. Its material composition contributes to a weight reduction relative to traditional wood stocks, rendering the platform more practical for extended field deployment and carry.
Feeding System
The rifle utilizes a detachable box magazine system, engineered for efficient and expedited reloads, contributing to sustained operational readiness.
Operational Profile
The M1A Scout Squad is a versatile semi-automatic precision rifle, applicable for various roles including field operations and target engagement. Its robust design ensures inherent reliability, making it a dependable platform for personal defense requirements. The rifle’s architecture facilitates seamless integration with a broad spectrum of firearm accessories, enabling user customization to optimize performance for specific applications, including the use of appropriate hunting ammunition.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO Compatible)
- Barrel Length: 18 inches
- Barrel Material: Carbon Steel, Parkerized
- Sights: Ghost Ring Aperture Rear, Military-Style Blade Front
- Optic Mounting: Forward-Mounted Optic Rail
- Stock: Black Composite
- Magazine System: Detachable Box Magazine
- SKU: LIP|SFAA9126









