Action: Semi Auto - Caliber: 7.62x51mm (.308 Win) - Capacity: 10 - Finish: Flat Dark Earth - Front Sights: National Match .062 Blade - Rear Sights: Match Grave Aperature - Stock: Precision Adjustable - Twist: 1:11 - Barrel Length: 22 - Overall Length: 45 - 46.25 - Weight: 11.25 - As the M14 platform began to dominate competitive rifle shooting several performance oriented upgrades to the design gained popularity. Today shooters who want the extra features but don't want to pay match-shop prices can find what they need in the Loaded M1A Series from Springfield Armory. The Loaded Series combines the appearance and tradition of the Standard M1A with all the goodies you want to take the rifle to the next level. All Loaded models have a medium-weight premium air-gauged National Match barrel for greater accuracy. Competitive shooters will also appreciate the National Match tuned 4.5-5lb 2-stage trigger. A National Match front sight blade and non-hooded National Match rear aperture aid in precise target acquisition. There are several combinations of stocks and barrels to ensure that you can get a Loaded M1A to fill the perfect niche in your collection. If you're looking for a proven rifle that comes Loaded with all the features you need you need look no further than the Loaded M1A from Springfield Armory.