The M1A SOCOM 16 is Springfield Armory's most compact M14 variant, cutting the barrel to 16.25 inches and adding a proprietary muzzle brake to keep the .308 manageable in a package this short. The result is a rifle that handles like a carbine but retains the M14's heavy steel receiver, long-stroke gas piston, and reputation for reliability. This one wears a black synthetic stock. It is loud and unapologetically front-heavy compared to an AR, but for a fighting rifle with genuine service pedigree and .30-caliber authority, few things have the same character.

This firearm ships to your chosen FFL dealer for transfer. Order online from Dawson Defense, an Arizona-owned licensed dealer and importer.