$115 shipped. Best groups go under an inch but tipical is 1.5 MOA or more. The M1A is good at what it is, a MBR. If you have nothing else turn off the gas system front right side of the barrel rotate the screw. down. She’s wanted a M1A for years, but was put off by the front-heaviness of the standard model. I made the mistake of buying some kind of aftermarket mags one time and they were junk. Called Springfield, they emailed a FedEx tag. With its 18-inch barrel and scout optics mount forward of the action, it’s a slightly handier version of the full size M1A: the darling of competitive shooters for generations. I'v beed wanting a m1a for long time. I’d keep this rifle one ar, two .22. Springfield is good to go on warranty returns. I’am looking at two models the LRA m25 an the Fulton m14 scout. Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! The bottom half quick detaches easily while the top rail is semi permanent.3 x20 mags and a rail extension are includedas well as … The Leuplod VX-R series is just another illuminated scope, very nice piece of kit. Thanks, Fraguot, I’ve got a lot of ? On both I want to be able to remove the optics on an off as wanted. The Scout Squad may be a good one to have though, it's just that I read that the M1A is about a 1-2 MOA rifle and the LR308 is a 1 MOA rifle out of the box. Joined Sep 30, 2020 Messages 12 Likes 7. Discussion in 'Rifle Country' started by DustyVermonter, May 15, 2010. Selling a Springfield M1A Scout Squad with 4 mags and 320 rounds of 308. View Full Version : Scout Squad Rear Sight. I'm blowing up the forums today. Also on the m25 it seems like it would be lighter than with the arms 18 mount ? A scope on an M1A receiver screws with the ergonomics to the point where I wouldn't do it unless the rifle was intended to only be shot from prone, or I got a stock designed for use with a scope, and neither of those make a lot of sense with a scout rifle. Thanks. Re: M1A Scout Squad One of my shooting buddies has an M1A Scout. Yikes, the mags for these are pricey, need to pick up a couple more before they are outlawed. Frist off most likely this will be the only m14 rifle I will own, so I want to get right. The Looks. Full Forum Listing. I think that speaks for itself. I will use QD mount for when I don't want it. I don’t have a problem spending $ on something of good quality an I’m getting my money’s worth. Seems the James River Armory / Bula guns have been having some issues: Thanks again Fragout, for scaring your knowledge about the m14/m1a. If you go with an M1a scout squad or LRB M14SA, stick with a good quality mount such as Sadlak, Smith Enterprise, or an Arms 18. Also wanted to add that I never once thought I should have went with a "higher end" forged M1A. Looks like one of those 'salt rifles. Though I am the 3rd owner, I was first to put bullets down the barrel. Hurting in brush,most likely use the open sights. Always wanted one, neat little rifle, I like the 18" barrel vs the full length version. I have to agree with Jim Brady on the "buy the Springfield magazines". $65 shipped. A forum community dedicated to survivalists and enthusiasts. Dec 14, 2020 #1/2 Looking for one preferably in walnut, but open to any. Brand new take off factory M1A Scout mount and black handguard. Navigation Menu. As for specification I don’t know all that much about what to look for or get, there’s not a lot on there web sites about them ? More fun with the old Scout Squad version of Springfield's M1A. Contour chrome lined, 1-10 twist, finisher chamber chrome moly “ is this the barrel you have on your M25 ? Picked up this Springfield M1A Scout from a friend for a little cash and a 2100 rounds of 9mm ammo. Handy if you can find a bandoleer or two with the strippers and mag chargers. The M1A Scout is the oerfect length. Look at a Horniday reloading manual - yep even if you do not reload so that you understand that the bullets for military rifles M-14 - M1a are a lighter powder charge than typical .308 ammo. CMP Forums > CMP Sales > M1A/M14 > Scout Squad Rear Sight. Springfield M1A Scout Squad .308 made in July 2003 equipped with Vltor quadrail system similar to ones found on the socom II.Has a non-original stock. My only issue was I really wanted a walnut stock and this one came from the factory with the polymer stock. Springfield makes millions of these guns and will continue too. This will be a all around kind of rifle, I’d most likely sell my ar10,1 or 2 ar’s . Although The High Road has attempted to provide accurate information on the forum, The High Road assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. JavaScript is disabled. Looking for opinions on the Springfield Armory M1A scout squad or socom 16 and a Remington 700 SPS stainless 308 soon to wear a H-S Precision stock and 20 inch Shillen barrel for a SHTF option, i got the Remmy but was looking at the M1A for my MBR and due to ammo consolidation i was looking to get another 308. JavaScript is disabled. 20 Beware of the after marker made-in-China mags. Hi, I haven't posted much, but I'v read a lot on the forms. M1A™ Scout Squad™ takes the power and reliability of this M14-inspired design and downsizes it into a handier and more portable firearm. The M1A Scout Squad, an 18″-barreled version with a forward scope mount rail, is one of those interesting versions, and I recently had a chance to try one out for myself. I got the 'basic load' for my rack grade M1A - 5 mags. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Maybe top 2 or 3. Forums. Scout Squad with refinished M14 stock by bhappycattle, on Flickr Scout Squad in … It is a powerful and compact shooting device. Works for standard barrels only. Explore Our Forums. I bought a new M1A scout in February. As I said, I’ve handled and fired a lot of Springfield M1As over the years, and in addition to the Tanker featured here, two other favorite versions are the 18-inch-barreled Scout Squad and the 22-inch-barreled Loaded. Pretty standard price for a new Scout. Thank you, Frag, for the information. On LRB Arms web set they had a barrel list as a “ st. Wt. Anything I'm not seeing or thinking of ? Forum, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 3290 W. Big Beaver Rd. I would want to add a suppressor, and it seems like that would be easier with the SIG, but I don't know. So if you want to mount a red dot or scout scope on either style of M1A, I'd recommend replacing the factory rail with an Ultimak. You will be glad you did. THANKS Jerry. It shot great. Classified Ads. Now I need to start getting the funds together for this. Dont waste funds over mounts that are junk. Here is my Scout. Let’s take a quick look at how the Tanker compares to them. 3,281 Posts . In addition, the Ultimak rail sits lower than the factory scout rail, so with the right optic and mount, you can cowitness a red dot with the iron sights. Can’t justify taking it out of the bank. That is the one rifle I'm dying to get my hands on due to living in Cali. Any other information or suggest would be helpful. I was told that you have to remove the front sight with the muzzle device,is that true? I think the Scout is perfect for me, but if I get a chance on a full size one at a bargain, I'd likely jump on it too. Also what about using a Suppressor on theses? Not a big deal, I’ll just use a scope or a RDS ? So who knows, it may be good for range work. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Without manipulation, there is no fear.... Great choice. The first thing you’ll notice out of the box is that the M1A is a beautiful weapon. 18.5” tanker length G.I. The M1A Tanker resolves both of those drawbacks. down,not getting any younger) as for a RDS or a scope I have a RDS so I’ll try that , but still open to a scope. It had a very loose rear sight. 01-10-2014, 09:01 PM. M1A Scout Squad. Twenty rounds down the toilet, and I never did get it sighted in. Hello all, I received a new Scout Squad and, being impatient, shot it out of the box. The Springfield M1A mags are pricey - but worth it. I have owned two M1As and one M-14. I think you could find 1 used for around $1100 with a poly stock. would a red dot on the front rail work okay, or something else be better ? That is some nice wood! I like rock solid, lightweight, compact mounted and especially for the M14 types. WTB M1A Scout ... WTB M1A Scout Squad Thread starter ja1024; Start date Dec 14, 2020; J. ja1024. Full Forum Listing. M1a Scout Squad Malfunction. However, the short, stout M1A Socom 16 has a lot more attitude, dare we say sexier. The carbine look is good on the M1A, but for myself, I would most definitely rather have the full sized one. But they go for a nice used car here. Classifieds. It also has the Wsobue Rifle Buttstock Tactical Cheek Rest Pad. Although the M1A Socom 16 is smaller, but it weighs about the same to the M1A Scout. The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? The M1A Socom 16 rifle stock is very comfortable in the hands than the thicker wood furniture on the M1A Scout Squad. Forum. What can you recommend? Thanks again! No front sight. I've got a standard, but I've heard the barrels are just a little better on the scout squad (even though you're sacrificing sight radius by a couple inches). I bought mine from a private party last month. Compromise, is failure on the installment plan. Are they that much better then the Springfield? I used the box the rifle came in to send it back. It has low profile QD rings. I enjoyed the one I had but it was a bit too heavy for my aging bones. That is why I'm limiting the search to scout … I don't want a big scope on, I want to keep it as compact as posable an keep the wt. DustyVermonter Member. Salvo. 0 0 0. That door you just kicked down was there for your protection, not mine. https://shop.m-14parts.com/main.sc;jsessionid=B6ECE505F053ED87B4AC015794D5444A.p3plqscsfapp005, http://m14forum.com/m14/434425-james-river-armory-extraction.html, https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1...prise-m14-5-8-24-thread-adapter-m14-m1a-matte, 151152_66eb3f81bd9396db97a799e16278d07c.jpg, Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum, Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Don't waste your money on them - buy a Springfield mag or an authentic 20 rounder GI MILSURP mag. Mounted the M1A rail with a Primary Arms SLx 4-14x44mm FFP Rifle Scope - Illuminated ACSS-HUD-DMR-308/223. On the Fulton I think I could just mount a good red dot on the front rail ? Though IMO not really suitable on a Scout set up due to their short eye relief and tight eye box. It took about five days to get to them after I dropped it off at the hub and about a 4 day turn around. but so I don’t get overwhelmed, I’ll start with just a few. So I was thinking, if I take the $1500 for the Springfield and sell a few safe queens, I could get a LRS Arms M14SA or a M25 Tanker. Last year, she got to handle the SOCOM and the Squad Scout, and fell hard for the 18” Scout Model. Or should I get the mount made my Springfield an use it like that ? We have shot steel to 635 yards with the iron sights. New. I took the pistol scope off of my M1A Scout Squad and thought I'd try sighting it in at the local range with the iron sights. About sights I see there’s a few options to choose? His particular weapon groups the best with bullets in the 175 to 180 grain weight. Suite 500, Troy, Michigan 48084 USA. Overview New posts New classifieds New resources New media Latest activity. If you can handle used, check on gunbroker. $50 shipped. Firearm Classifieds. Come join the discussion about optics, modifications, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 18” chrome tube, synthetic stock ( keep the wt. The M1A Scout Squad is a gas-operated, magazine fed rifle built out of nearly 10 pounds of parkerized steel and walnut. Most likely end up with both . Did come with two 20 rd mags as well as the factory mag. A premier battle rifle with a 100 year old legacy of success, in the top 5 designs ever made IMO for that class of rifle. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I've had this Scout Squad for some time, ... General Firearms Forum. So I have read anything I have found on here, lots of very good information here, I'm looking at a Springfield Armory Walnut Scout Squad.I know the wood weights a little more, but I like it, it looks like what a rifle should look like, Is $1480.00 a good price ? I should start out saying that a M1A was on my dream list for rifles to own..& I looked for one for years before I found mine. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. This is a discussion on M1a Scout Squad Malfunction. Reactions: byf43, 0311INF, catman71 and 2 others. My preference goes towards the ARMS 18 in 1st generation " split rail" format. If you like the Scout Squad, Id look for an older "Bush" model and pick up a Ultimak rail for it. M1A Scout to Bush. Lots of mediocre mounts available, and just a few good mounts for the M14/M1A. New posts Search discussions Forum Help. Any recommendations? WTB Rifles . Fragout, I have a few more ? Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 7 of 7 Posts ... A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. Never shoot ammo over 168 gr because it can bend the op rod. Discussion Starter • #1 ... A forum community dedicated to XCR firearm owners and enthusiasts. :thumb: prefer the standard....and the irons work just fine.... Looks like a decent price. I’m looking at the M25 Tanker more , thinking it’s the one for me. I'm considering trading my ACR for a SIG 716 or M1A Squad Scout. Rating - 0%. Or what do you think about a red dot on the m25 ? within the The M14 forums, part of the M14 M1A Forum category; I just got my first M1a Scout Squad a few months ago and first started shooting with 149 Grain federal. Sporting a shortened 18″ barrel topped off with a highly effective muzzle brake and featuring a forward mounted scope mount, the M1A™ Scout Squad™ delivers all the power you need in a platform easy to keep at the ready. Is a chrome line barrel worth the cost ? Used, great condition Smith Vortex and front sight gas lock with standard width front sight. Thanks to everyone that replied. I’m going to sell a few things out of the safe to fund this. I have a wood stocked M1A w/ 18" barrel..i.e., the Scout Squad model.. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 6 of 6 Posts ... A forum community dedicated to Sharpshooters and Sniper enthusiasts. I wanted an M1A for more than 25 years before I took the plunge. You can't really shoot booth eyes open with these like with a real RDS or Scout scope. Lead, Follow, or get the **** Out of the Way. PDA. M1A scout squad upgrades? ( Pics below). (Like the Aimpoint PRO in low mount on my Scout Squad.) Getting acclimated to my new SA Standard, and your M14 expertise is most appreciated. Brand new take off factory M1A muzzle brake. Buy now, get three free mags from Springfield. On the m25 the rail in your pic does the scope rings mount to them or do I need a rail also ? I like it much better than the 16 inch barreled SOCOM. Then, after taking the gas plug out to clean it and putting it back in (following all directions), the action is short-stroking. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm glad I waited and got the Scout as I've since had a SOCOM with the 16" barrel, but I just didn't warm up to it. M1A Scout Squad. Anyone have first hand experience with either of these? It has a CVLIFE Carbon Fiber Bipod attached to a bipod adapter. All on Springfield's dime. NES Member. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 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