Springfield M1A Socom II 308 With Extended Cluster Rail System
The Springfield M1A Socom II 308 with Extended Cluster Rail System represents a modern evolution of the legendary M14 platform. Chambered in .308 Winchester, this rifle delivers the proven reliability and stopping power that Springfield Armory has refined for decades. The integrated Extended Cluster Rail System provides unmatched accessory mounting capability, allowing operators to attach optics, lights, and lasers without compromising the rifle’s balance or handling. For professionals and serious enthusiasts who demand a battle-ready carbine that bridges classic design with contemporary tactical requirements, this platform delivers consistent performance in a compact package.
Overview
Built on the time-tested M1A action, the springfield m1a socom ii 308 with extended cluster rail system offers a compact 16.25-inch barrel with a muzzle brake optimized for reduced recoil and flash suppression. The Socom II configuration features a black synthetic stock with a ventilated handguard that integrates seamlessly with the Extended Cluster Rail System. This rail system attaches at the 3, 6, 9, and 12 o’clock positions, providing continuous Picatinny surface for mounting accessories. The rifle maintains the standard M1A operating system, ensuring reliable cycling with a wide range of .308 ammunition. Each unit ships with one 10-round magazine, and the receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting on the rear bridge.
Features & Specs
- Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO compatible). Barrel length: 16.25 inches with 1:11 twist rate. Muzzle brake reduces perceived recoil by approximately 30 percent. Overall length: 37.25 inches. Weight: 9.3 pounds unloaded.
- Extended Cluster Rail System: Four-piece aluminum rail system mounts directly to the rifle’s existing handguard attachment points. Provides continuous top rail for optics, plus side and bottom rails for lights and bipods. Installs without permanent modification to the firearm.
- Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt with forged receiver. Two-stage military trigger with approximately 5.5-pound pull. Adjustable rear sight with ghost ring aperture. Front sight features protective ears and a tritium insert for low-light acquisition.
The springfield m1a socom ii 308 with extended cluster rail system includes a black synthetic stock with an integral cheek rest and a rubber buttpad. The receiver is machined from forged 8620 steel, and the barrel is hammer-forged from 4140 steel for extended service life. All metal surfaces receive a matte black Parkerized finish for corrosion resistance.
Who It’s For
This rifle is engineered for shooters who require a compact .308 platform with modern accessory compatibility. It suits law enforcement tactical response units, private security professionals, and civilian owners who maintain a serious defensive rifle for home or property protection. The Socom II configuration is also appropriate for hunters operating in dense cover where a shorter barrel prevents snagging, and for competitive shooters participating in multi-gun or tactical rifle matches. The Extended Cluster Rail System specifically benefits users who run night vision devices, thermal optics, or weapon-mounted lights, as the rail segments allow for proper placement of multiple accessories without interfering with the charging handle or ejection port.
If you require a springfield m1a socom ii 308 with extended cluster rail system for professional duty, competition, or personal defense, this configuration provides the necessary mounting options while retaining the proven M1A operating system. The rail system does not affect the rifle’s ability to use standard M1A magazines or stripper clips for reloading.
Shipping & FFL
This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Prior to shipment, our team will contact you to confirm your selected FFL dealer has a valid license on file with us. You must be at least 18 years of age to purchase a long gun from a federal firearms licensee; however, individual state laws may impose higher age requirements. It is your responsibility to verify that the firearm complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including any restrictions on magazine capacity, barrel length, or feature configurations. Shipping is via a common carrier with adult signature required upon delivery. Transfer fees charged by your receiving FFL dealer are separate from the purchase price and are not included in our pricing.




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