Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock

The Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock delivers a time-tested battle rifle platform updated with a modern, weather-resistant stock system. Chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester), this semi-automatic rifle combines the proven reliability of the original M14 design with a lightweight composite stock finished in a rugged Highlander camouflage pattern. Each unit is built to Springfield Armory’s exacting standards, ensuring consistent accuracy and dependable cycling under field conditions.

Overview

The Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock is a production-grade semi-automatic rifle that retains the classic operating rod and rotating bolt system of the original military design. The 22-inch carbon steel barrel features a 1:11 twist rate and is finished with a military-style flash suppressor. The receiver is machined from forged 8620 steel, and the trigger group offers a clean, two-stage pull. The Highlander camo composite stock replaces the traditional walnut or synthetic stock with a reinforced fiberglass-filled nylon structure that resists moisture, impact, and temperature extremes. This model is ideal for shooters seeking a durable, accurate rifle for target shooting, hunting, or general field use.

Features & Specs

The Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock includes the following factory specifications and design characteristics:

• Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester); 22-inch carbon steel barrel with 1:11 right-hand twist; four-groove rifling
• Highlander camo composite stock: fiberglass-reinforced nylon with textured gripping surfaces; includes a ventilated handguard and rubber buttpad
• Two-stage military-style trigger; steel magazine catch and bolt release; adjustable rear aperture sight with windage and elevation; front blade sight with protective ears
• Overall length: 44.33 inches; weight: approximately 9.3 pounds unloaded; includes one 10-round magazine

The rifle functions via a gas-operated, piston-driven action with a rotating bolt. The operating rod and bolt assembly are forged from chrome-moly steel. The barrel is chrome-lined for extended service life and corrosion resistance. The flash suppressor is standard GI-profile and is pinned and welded to meet legal length requirements. The stock includes a steel ferrule and a glass-bedded receiver interface for consistent bedding pressure.

Who It’s For

The Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock is intended for shooters who require a reliable, full-power semi-automatic rifle built for sustained use. It suits:

• Target and competition shooters who value the proven accuracy and trigger feel of the M1A platform with the reduced weight of a composite stock
• Hunters operating in varied terrain where a camouflage finish and weather-resistant stock are advantageous
• Collectors and enthusiasts who want a modernized version of the classic M14 without sacrificing the original mechanical design

This rifle is not recommended for shooters seeking a lightweight carbine or a rail-heavy modular platform. It is a purpose-built, traditional battle rifle that performs best with standard-pressure .308 ammunition and maintains zero with iron sights under field conditions.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. By placing an order for the Springfield M1A Standard 308 with Highlander Camo Composite Stock, you confirm that you will arrange transfer through a licensed dealer who will complete the required background check and state-specific paperwork. We ship via insured ground service to the FFL you designate. Please verify that your chosen FFL accepts deliveries from online retailers and has a current, valid license on file. All federal, state, and local laws apply; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable regulations before purchase.

• FFL must provide a signed copy of their license and a valid shipping address
• Shipping is not available to PO boxes; signature required upon delivery
• No returns or cancellations after the item has shipped to the FFL