The Springfield Armory M1A™ 50th Anniversary Rifle commemorates half a century of crafting the iconic M1A™, a semi-automatic recreation of the legendary M14 rifle. This limited edition model, designated as MA9102-50TH, combines historical significance with modern craftsmanship, offering enthusiasts a unique collector's item.
 
Key Features
Caliber and Barrel:
Chambered in .308 Winchester, the rifle features a 22-inch carbon steel barrel with a 1:11 twist rate, optimizing bullet stabilization and accuracy. The barrel is topped with a flash suppressor that includes an integral bayonet lug, ready to accept the period-accurate M6 bayonet.
Upgraded Walnut Stock:
The rifle boasts a hand-selected walnut stock with an inlet 50th Anniversary Crossed Cannon medallion, adding a distinguished touch to its classic appearance.
Match-Grade Sights:
Equipped with a National Match .062" blade front sight and a match-grade non-hooded .0520 aperture rear sight, offering precise adjustments for windage and elevation, enhancing shooting accuracy.
Two-Stage Tuned Trigger:
Features a two-stage precision-tuned match trigger that breaks cleanly between 4.5 and 5 pounds, providing a crisp and consistent trigger pull.
Limited Edition Engraving:
Each rifle includes an engraved operating rod marked "1 of 1974," symbolizing its unique place in history and affirming its status as a true collector’s item.
Presentation Crate and Accessories:
Presented in a custom eastern white pine display crate, the rifle comes with a reproduction M14 Army Technical Manual, M1A cleaning kit, OD green cotton canvas rifle sling, and a signed certificate of authenticity with matching serial number.
 
Applications
Collecting:
As a limited edition model commemorating 50 years of the M1A™, this rifle holds significant value for collectors and enthusiasts of military-style firearms.
Shooting and Display:
Beyond its collectible status, the rifle is fully functional, offering shooters a chance to experience a piece of history with modern precision. The included display crate allows for elegant presentation when not in use.
 
Specifications
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Barrel Length: 22 inches
Overall Length: 44.33 inches
Weight: 9 lbs 8 oz
Stock: Upgraded walnut with 50th Anniversary medallion
Sights: National Match .062" blade front; match-grade non-hooded .0520 aperture rear
Magazine Capacity: 10 rounds
Trigger: Two-stage, match-tuned (4.5 to 5 lbs)
Muzzle Device: Flash suppressor with bayonet lug
Included Accessories: Reproduction M14 Army Technical Manual, M1A cleaning kit, OD green cotton canvas rifle sling, display crate, certificate of authenticity
 
Why It’s Special
The Springfield Armory M1A™ 50th Anniversary Rifle stands out as a meticulously crafted homage to the original M14, blending historical elements with modern enhancements. The limited production run of 1,974 units, each with a unique engraving and certificate of authenticity, underscores its exclusivity. The combination of a high-quality walnut stock, match-grade components, and thoughtful presentation accessories makes it a prized possession for collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike.
 
The Springfield Armory M1A™ 50th Anniversary Rifle (model MA9102-50TH) offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of firearm history, celebrating five decades of the M1A™ legacy. Its blend of classic design, modern precision, and limited edition status make it a standout addition to any collection or shooting experience.
 
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