Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock

Overview

The Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock is a purpose-built semi-automatic rifle that combines the proven M14 action with a compact, maneuverable profile. Chambered in .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO, this rifle delivers the stopping power and accuracy expected from a battle-proven platform, now in a handier 18-inch barrel configuration. The walnut stock offers traditional aesthetics and a solid, stable shooting foundation, making this a practical choice for field use, defensive applications, and marksmanship. As a dedicated US firearms retailer, we recognize the Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock as a reliable option for shooters who demand performance without unnecessary weight or length.

Features & Specs

The Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock is built around Springfield Armory’s forged receiver and cold-hammer-forged barrel. The 18-inch barrel reduces overall length while retaining effective ballistics for the .308 cartridge. The walnut stock is oil-finished for weather resistance and features a traditional handguard and buttplate. This rifle operates on a gas-operated, rotating bolt system with a two-stage military-style trigger. The rear sight is a military-style aperture adjustable for windage and elevation, paired with a protected front blade sight.

• Caliber: .308 Winchester / 7.62 NATO
• Barrel Length: 18 inches, cold-hammer-forged, carbon steel with a parkerized finish
• Overall Length: 40.25 inches; Weight: approximately 8.8 pounds unloaded
• Stock: American walnut with a satin oil finish, includes a metal buttplate
• Action: Gas-operated, semi-automatic, rotating bolt with a two-stage trigger
• Sights: Military-style aperture rear (adjustable) with a protected front blade

• Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
• Category: Firearms
• Magazine Capacity: Accepts standard M1A 10-round or 20-round magazines (one 10-round magazine included)
• Safety: Manual thumb safety located forward of the trigger guard
• Finish: Parkerized metal surfaces for corrosion resistance

Who It’s For

The Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock is designed for shooters who need a compact .308 rifle that handles well in tighter spaces without sacrificing power. It suits hunters working in brush or timber, shooters interested in practical rifle competitions, and those who appreciate the M14 lineage in a more portable package. This rifle is also appropriate for home defense or ranch use where a lightweight, hard-hitting semi-automatic is preferable. The walnut stock appeals to traditionalists who value classic firearm aesthetics alongside modern manufacturing standards. If you are looking for a Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock for reliable field performance, this model delivers on its intended purpose.

• Suitable for medium to large game hunting in wooded or mixed terrain
• Ideal for shooters seeking a balance between M14 accuracy and carbine handling
• Recommended for those who prefer traditional wood stocks over synthetic options

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield M1A Tanker 308 with Walnut Stock will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder of your choice. By purchasing this firearm, you acknowledge that you are legally eligible to own it under federal, state, and local laws. Please ensure your chosen FFL dealer is willing to accept the transfer before placing your order. We will ship the rifle to your selected FFL within one to three business days after payment clears. All federal and state restrictions apply; it is your responsibility to verify compliance with local regulations. No firearm will be shipped without a signed FFL copy on file. For any questions regarding FFL requirements or shipping policies, contact our customer service team directly.