The Springfield Armory SA-16 A2 blends the classic A2 profile with contemporary manufacturing and reliability. Chambered for 5.56x45mm NATO, this semi-automatic AR-style rifle features traditional A2 furniture and a carry-handle/iron-sight arrangement that will be familiar to military-rifle enthusiasts and collectors. The configuration emphasizes straightforward function, durable components, and a no-nonsense approach to configuration and use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 5.56x45mm NATO (.223 Rem).
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The capacity is 30 + 1 rounds.
- The stock is a fixed A2 synthetic stock.
- The muzzle features an A2 flash hider.
- The barrel twist rate is 1:7.
- The receiver is made from 7075 T6 forged aluminum.
- The rifle includes one GI aluminum 30‑round magazine.
- The listed weight is 7.80 lbs.
- The listed overall length is 39.5 inches.
With its iconic A2 layout and durable construction, the SA-16 A2 offers a familiar, reliable platform suited for range use, historical-pattern collectors, and shooters who value proven designs and straightforward functionality. Its combination of traditional sights, forged receivers and A2 furniture presents a balanced package for users who prefer an honest, heritage-driven rifle built to modern standards.
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