Springfield M1A Loaded 308 With Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant)

There are few rifles that carry the pedigree of the M14 lineage while offering the modern shooter a practical, semi-automatic platform. The Springfield M1A Loaded 308 with Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant) is a purpose-built rifle that respects the classic design while adhering to specific state regulations. If you have been searching for a reliable .308 rifle that feels familiar in the hands but meets the legal requirements for New York ownership, this is the model that deserves a close look.

Overview

The Springfield M1A has long been the civilian standard for those who appreciate the ergonomics and reliability of the legendary M14. This particular variant, the Springfield M1A Loaded 308 with Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant), is configured to comply with New York state laws without sacrificing the core shooting experience. It retains the same gas-operated action, the same robust bolt system, and the same accuracy potential that shooters have trusted for decades. The black composite stock reduces weight and provides a solid cheek weld, making it a practical choice for range days, hunting, or defensive preparation. This is not a compromise rifle; it is a carefully engineered compliance model that keeps the heart of the M1A intact.

Features & Specs

When you handle the Springfield M1A Loaded 308 with Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant), you will notice the attention to detail that Springfield Armory is known for. The rifle features a loaded configuration, which means it comes with a heavy, match-grade barrel that enhances accuracy potential. The black composite stock is durable, weather-resistant, and offers a comfortable length of pull. Below are the key specifications and features that define this rifle.

• Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO) with a 22-inch, medium-weight, carbon steel barrel with a 1:10 twist rate for stable bullet flight.
• Stock: Black composite stock with a standard GI-style handguard, designed to be lightweight and impact-resistant while maintaining a classic profile.
• Compliance: Features a fixed, non-detachable 10-round magazine and a muzzle brake that is pinned and welded to meet New York state requirements.

• Action: Semi-automatic, gas-operated with a rotating bolt, offering reliable cycling with a wide range of .308 ammunition.
• Sights: Military-style aperture rear sight with a front blade, adjustable for windage and elevation, allowing for precise sight alignment.
• Safety: Two-position thumb safety located at the rear of the receiver, intuitive and easy to engage without breaking your grip.

• Weight: Approximately 8.8 pounds unloaded, making it manageable for carry and comfortable for prolonged shooting sessions.
• Overall Length: 44.5 inches with the pinned muzzle brake, keeping the rifle balanced and maneuverable.
• Finish: Parkerized metal finish for corrosion resistance and a non-reflective appearance, ideal for field use.

Who It Is For

This rifle is designed for the shooter who values history and performance but lives in a state with restrictive laws. If you are a New York resident looking for a .308 semi-automatic that does not require a fixed magazine or other cumbersome modifications, the Springfield M1A Loaded 308 with Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant) fits the bill. It is also an excellent choice for the experienced rifleman who wants a rugged, battle-proven platform for target shooting, hog hunting, or simply owning a piece of American firearm history. Because it is New York compliant, it removes the guesswork for buyers in that state, giving you a legal, ready-to-use rifle straight from the box.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield M1A Loaded 308 with Black Composite Stock (New York Compliant) will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. Please ensure your FFL is willing to accept and transfer this specific model to you, as compliance requirements can vary by locality. We ship via a licensed carrier with adult signature required. You must be 18 years or older for long gun purchases, and all federal, state, and local laws apply. It is your responsibility to verify that this firearm is legal for you to possess before placing your order. Once your FFL provides us with a valid copy of their license, we will process your order promptly.