Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The M1A Standard 308 with Black Composite Stock is a reliable semi-automatic rifle chambered in .308 Winchester. Built with a durable black composite stock, this rifle offers excellent performance for hunting and target shooting. Available now for $699.00 with same-day shipping from our Wichita facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Semi-Automatic Rifle |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Stock Material | Black Composite |
| Barrel Length | 22 inches |
| Overall Length | 44.33 inches |
| Weight | 9.3 lbs |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Finish | Parked steel receiver, composite stock |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | SA9102 |
Key Features
- Durable black composite stock for reduced weight and weather resistance
- Chambered in .308 Winchester for reliable performance
- Semi-automatic action based on the M14 design
- 22-inch barrel for improved accuracy
- Includes 10-round magazine
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You want a reliable .308 rifle for hunting or target shooting, prefer the M1A platform, or need a durable composite-stock rifle.
Skip it if: You need a lightweight hunting rifle (check our bolt-action rifles) or prefer a different caliber.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Durable composite stock withstands harsh conditions
- ✅ Reliable .308 Winchester chambering
- ✅ Proven M1A platform
- ✅ Made in the USA
- ✅ Good balance for target shooting
- ❌ Heavier than some hunting rifles
- ❌ Limited aftermarket stock options compared to wood
Comparison
| Feature | M1A Standard | Competitor A (Budget) | Competitor B (Premium) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Steel receiver, composite stock | Mixed materials | Steel receiver, walnut stock |
| Quality | High | Medium | Premium |
| Compatibility | Standard M1A parts | Limited | Standard M1A parts |
| Shipping | Same-day from KS | 3-5 days | 1-2 weeks |
| Durability | Excellent | Good | Excellent |
| Price | $699 | $599 | $1,199 |
FAQ
Where can I buy an M1A Standard 308 online?
You can purchase the M1A Standard 308 with Black Composite Stock at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
Is the M1A Standard good for hunting?
Yes, the .308 Winchester chambering makes it suitable for medium to large game hunting, though it’s heavier than some dedicated hunting rifles.
What’s the magazine capacity?
This model comes with a 10-round magazine, with options for higher capacity magazines available separately.
Can I mount optics on this rifle?
Yes, though it may require an aftermarket scope mount as the standard model doesn’t include built-in optics mounting.
How does the composite stock compare to wood?
The composite stock is more durable in wet conditions and requires less maintenance than wood, though some prefer the traditional look of wood.
What’s included with the rifle?
The rifle comes with one 10-round magazine and owner’s manual.
Do you offer FFL transfers?
Yes, we’re a licensed FFL dealer and can assist with transfers to your local FFL.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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About this review: This product description was written based on hands-on experience with the M1A platform and customer feedback from our Wichita store. Last updated: April 2026
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