Springfield M1A Tanker 308 With Walnut Stock
Overview
There is something undeniably right about the feel of a classic battle rifle cut down to a more practical size. The Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with walnut stock is a modern take on the storied M14 platform, engineered with the same reliability that made it a military standard, but in a lighter, handier package. Whether you are a Florida shooter looking for a capable field rifle or a collector who appreciates American-made craftsmanship, this model delivers without the extra weight of a full-length barrel. It is a rifle that handles the heat and humidity of a day at the range in central Florida just as well as it does a morning hunt in the Panhandle.
Features & Specs
Built on Springfield Armory’s proven receiver and bolt system, the Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with walnut stock offers a balance of power and portability that few other semi-automatic rifles can match. The 16.25-inch barrel keeps the overall length short while still wringing full performance out of the .308 Winchester cartridge.
- Caliber: .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO compatible) with a 16.25-inch carbon steel barrel and a four-round magazine capacity (compatible with standard M1A magazines)
- Stock: American walnut with a traditional handguard and a steel buttplate, providing a stable, classic feel that ages well in Florida’s climate
- Sights: Military-style aperture rear sight and a protected front post, adjustable for windage and elevation for precise shot placement
Who It Is For
This rifle is for the Florida shooter who values reliability over gimmicks. If you spend time on public ranges in Ocala National Forest or train on private land south of Lake Okeechobee, the Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with walnut stock is a straightforward tool that runs. It is equally suited for the hunter who needs a rifle that can reach out past 300 yards on a hog hunt or the competitor who wants to run a service rifle match without carrying a 22-inch barrel all day. The walnut stock adds a level of warmth and character that synthetic stocks simply cannot replicate, making it a natural fit for anyone who appreciates traditional firearms with proven modern engineering.
- Hunters and sport shooters who need a compact .308 with iron sights and no optics required
- Collectors and enthusiasts looking for a limited-production variant of a classic American battle rifle
- Florida residents who want a rifle that handles coastal humidity without rust issues when properly maintained
Shipping & FFL
We ship this Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with walnut stock to licensed firearms dealers in Florida and across the continental United States. After you place your order, we will contact you to confirm your chosen FFL dealer’s information. Please coordinate with your receiving dealer ahead of time to ensure they accept shipments from private retailers.
- All firearm sales require shipment to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer
- Your local FFL dealer will process the background check and transfer per state and federal law
- Florida residents must comply with all state waiting periods and age requirements. We recommend verifying your chosen dealer’s policies before ordering
This rifle is not available for direct shipment to residential addresses. By purchasing, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a firearm under federal and Florida state law. The Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with walnut stock is a quality piece of American manufacturing, and we want to make sure it gets to you safely and legally.


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