Springfield Armory SA-16 A2 5.56 / .223 20″ Barrel
The Springfield Armory SA-16 A2 is a faithful recreation of the M-16A2, one of the most capable and iconic rifles in history. Featuring a variety of upgrades over its predecessor, the M-16A2 was designed for increased performance and accuracy. These upgrades had an immediate effect on the battlefield and the unmistakable profile of this legendary firearm was soon seen across the globe. Built to exacting standards, the SA-16A2 offers shooters the opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the performance and reliability of a modern firearm.
The SA-16A2 pays homage to the venerable M-16A2 service rifle. Its adoption marked a transition towards modernized infantry weaponry, enhancing effectiveness and reshaping combat tactics, leaving an enduring impact on military operations.
The SA-16A2 by Springfield Armory® melds classic rifle design with modern performance. With meticulous craftsmanship and iconic features like the fixed stock and carry handle, it resonates with military history enthusiasts. Reflecting heritage through its A2 front sight tower, this rifle embodies Springfield Armory’s dedication to blending tradition and innovation for both seasoned marksmen and collectors.
Features & Benefits:
- Forged 7075 T6 Aluminum, Type III Hardcoat Anodized, Forward Assist, M4 Feed Ramps.
- 20″ 4150 CMV, Chrome Lined, 1:7 Barrel.
- Integral to the upper receiver the A2 carry handle features an integrated dual aperture rear site adjustable for windage and elevation.
- Forged 7075 T6 Aluminum, Type III Hardcoat Anodized, Accu-Tite™ Tension System.
- Adding to the appeal of the rifle, the lower receiver of the Springfield Armory SA-16A2 features unique “Government Property” markings as well as a non-functional “burst” selector marking — inspired by the three-shot burst modification of the M-16A2 rifle. To enhance performance, the Accutite tensioning system eliminates any movement between the upper and lower receivers.
- Direct Impingement Rifle-Length, A2 Pinned Gas Block.
- Enhanced M16 w/ 9310 Steel Bolt, HPT/MPI, Phosphate Bolt Carrier Group.
- Mil-Spec Trigger.
- The round polymer forend houses integral aluminum heat shields as well as a 20″ chrome-lined barrel paired with a rifle-length gas system.
- The A2 fixed stock provides a stable foundation for shooting and includes a trapdoor storage compartment in the buttplate.
- A2 grip.
- The A2-pattern flash hider has a closed bottom design with no slots at the 6 o’clock position.
- Dual sling swivels are located on the buttstock assembly and forend of the SA-16A2 rifle.
- A heavy-duty rifle bag is included with each SA-16. It features a padded foam shell, adjustable interior Velcro straps, and a muzzle protector to ensure the rifle and any mounted optics are protected during transportation.
- Each SA-16A2 rifle comes with a 30-round magazine, featuring an aluminum body and plastic follower.
