Springfield M1A National Match 308 with Stainless Steel Barrel

The Springfield M1A National Match 308 with Stainless Steel Barrel stands as a benchmark for precision semi-automatic rifles. Chambered in .308 Winchester, this model delivers the proven reliability of the M14 platform with enhanced accuracy components. Built by Springfield Armory, it is designed for the shooter who demands match-grade performance from a production rifle. The stainless steel barrel improves corrosion resistance and barrel life, while the National Match front and rear sights provide a precise sight picture for consistent shot placement. Whether for high-power competition or disciplined target shooting, this rifle offers the mechanical accuracy and rugged dependability expected from a top-tier firearm.

Overview

The Springfield M1A National Match is a direct descendant of the legendary M14 service rifle, refined for competitive accuracy. The springfield m1a national match 308 with stainless steel barrel features a heavy, air-gauged barrel that is hand-fitted to the receiver. The entire action is bedded into a select-grade American walnut stock, ensuring a stable platform for demanding shooting applications. This model includes a National Match trigger group, tuned to provide a crisp, consistent pull without creep. Each rifle is built with forged steel components and assembled with the precision that has defined Springfield Armory for over two centuries.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO compatible) with a 22-inch stainless steel barrel, air-gauged for uniformity and accuracy.
• National Match front sight (hooded, .062-inch blade) and rear sight (0.5-minute windage and elevation adjustments) for precise shot correction.
• Match-grade trigger assembly: factory-tuned to a 4.5 to 5.0-pound pull weight with minimal overtravel, enhancing shot control.

• Hand-bedded select grade American walnut stock with a tight-grained structure, reducing stock shift and improving consistency.
• Forged steel receiver and operating rod, parkerized finish for durability and reduced glare in field conditions.
• Includes one 10-round magazine, hard case, and operator manual. Overall length: 44.33 inches. Weight: approximately 9.3 pounds unloaded.

• Stainless steel barrel construction offers superior resistance to fouling and corrosion, extending barrel service life under high-volume use.
• Factory-mounted National Match rear lug ensures consistent receiver-to-stock fit, a critical feature for maintaining zero over extended strings.

Who It’s For

This rifle is intended for the experienced marksman who requires competition-grade accuracy from a semi-automatic platform. The springfield m1a national match 308 with stainless steel barrel is a logical choice for High Power Rifle competitors seeking an out-of-the-box match rifle that adheres to service rifle rules. It also serves the precision-focused recreational shooter who values the .308 Winchester cartridge for its ballistics and availability. Law enforcement or military personnel looking for a reliable designated marksman rifle with proven battlefield heritage will find this model meets stringent accuracy and durability standards. It is not a general-purpose hunting rifle; it is a purpose-built tool for those who prioritize precision over versatility.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. After placing your order, provide your chosen FFL dealer’s current license information to our customer service team. We will verify the license and ship the Springfield M1A National Match 308 with Stainless Steel Barrel to that dealer for transfer. You will then complete a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Form 4473 and a NICS background check at the dealer’s location before taking possession. Shipping is available to all states where this model is legal for civilian ownership. We recommend confirming your local laws and FFL transfer fees prior to purchase. No shipments will be made to PO boxes; a physical street address for the receiving FFL is required.