The Springfield Armory M1A is an iconic rifle in the minds of many American shooters. Based on the M14, this semi-automatic rifle is known for its robust construction, long-range performance and ...

The greatest battle implement ever devised.” General George S. Patton’s famous praise for the M1 Garand set a towering ...

The M14 rifle, adopted in 1957 to replace the M1 Garand and BAR, faced significant criticism from US infantry despite aiming ...

Springfield Armory agreed. It dubbed the rifle the M1A and apprehensively brought it to market. The Civilian Perspective A closer examination of the situation revealed a product not nearly so ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The M1A might not be as popular as the AR-15, but it has an even longer history as “America’s Gun.” If there’s any one thing that the Springfield M1A ...

If there’s any one thing that the Springfield M1A rifle will be known for, it’s that it’s the semi-automatic civilian version of the military’s selective fire M14 rifle that has been in ...

Developed as a civilian alternative to the military M14 rifle, Springfield Armory’s M1A has been around since 1974. In fact, Springfield Armory just celebrated the 50-year milestone of the M1A ...