An XS front post front sight with tritium insert appears effortlessly through the aperture rear sight, and an optional factory CQB rifle comes equipped with a proprietary Springfield Armory® clip guide red dot mount with a Vortex® Venom Red Dot sight which enables fast target acquisition indoors or out. Out of the box, you’ll be ready to hit your target quickly day or night. One seven-slot and two three-slot rail segments, factory installed, that can be mounted at the three, six, or nine o’clock positions.Īlso there is a fixed top rail that provides the perfect location for a scout optic should your needs dictate engaging from a distance. The CQB stands ready for the addition of your favorite gear with the M-Lok compatible system. The AK-style pistol grip places the exact grip angle and distance desired between the hand and trigger, and the CQB accepts any standard AK-style replacement. The adjustable buttstock, with 5 position length and 2 position adjustable cheek piece, is mounted on a standard AR-type commercial buffer tube, so you can always choose the perfect stock for your needs from hundreds of AR-compatible stocks. If you’re looking for a defensive rifle, you’ll find the CQB outfitted right out of the box with the features that can make all the difference when it counts. 308 chambering with optional 20-round magazines won’t leave you wanting more fight-stopping effectiveness. It’s designed for maximum utility without any sacrifice of firepower.Nearly ten inches shorter than the M1A™ standard model, the CQB offers quick and easy handling for defensive use indoors or out. Whether for home defense, law enforcement, or field use, users will appreciate the new Socom 16 CQB.
#SPRINGFIELD M1A SOCOM CQB WITH PISTOL GRIP MANUAL#
The new M1A Socom 16 CQB arrives packaged in a new custom ballistic nylon Springfield Armory “Tactical Gear” soft case complete with internal support straps, owners manual storage pocket, and pouches for up to three spare magazines.
Users who prefer optical sighting can choose a CQB factory model pre-configured with a Springfield Armory proprietary Vortex Venom Red Dot sight. The XS Sights Tritium front sight post glows day or night when viewed through the adjustable rear aperture sight.
The Socom 16 CQB is ready for defensive use right out of the box. A ten-round magazine is included with the CQB. Since the Socom 16 CQB is a member of the M1A family, it accepts, all the same, magazines as other M1A models so users can choose from 5, 10, or 20-round magazines. On top and forward of the receiver, mounted on the barrel, is a medium eye relief seven-slot rail capable of mounting a scout optic should need dictate longer range shooting. A longer seven-slot rail at the six o’clock position is perfect for mounting a bipod or other accessories. Two included three-slot rail segments can be mounted at the three and nine o’clock positions. The Socom 16 CQB leverages the M-Lok compatible system for easy attachment of gear exactly where it’s needed. “With the Socom 16 CQB, we wanted to really optimize the platform for indoor or field close quarters use.”Ī close combat rifle requires customization when it comes to accessories like lights, lasers and optics. “There’s never been a question about the effectiveness of the M1A platform for serious fight-stopping use,” observes Springfield Armory CEO Dennis Reese. In short, the grip and control components are specifically designed to allow interoperability with the widest possible array of aftermarket options to suit specific customer needs. The grip itself is AK-rifle compatible, so it can easily be swapped with any standard aftermarket model. The Socom 16 CQB features a new pistol grip that facilitates retention and control over the rifle with the firing hand.
The all new adjustable buttstock is mounted on a standard AR-type receiver extension tube, so customers can choose from hundreds of compatible stock options to suit their specific mission requirements. What makes the Socom 16 CQB shine are the handling improvements. Nearly ten inches shorter than the M1A standard model, the CQB offers quick and easy handling for defensive use indoors or out. The Socom 16 CQB is not just a smaller and more maneuverable M1A it’s been designed specifically to excel in close quarter applications. Springfield Armory is proud to announce the newest member of the M1A family, the Socom 16 CQB. Trusted for decades for its authoritative stopping power and reliability, the M1A platform is now optimized for close quarters defensive use.