The Springfield Armory M1A Loaded NY Compliant is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .308 Win / 7.62mm NATO, configured to comply with New York state firearm regulations. It has a 22-inch barrel, weighs 9.8 lbs, and has an overall length of 41.25 inches. The receiver is matte black with a walnut-stained stock. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: M1A Loaded NY Compliant 
• Caliber: .308 Win / 7.62mm NATO 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Weight: 9.8 lbs 
• Length Overall (OAL): 41.25 inches 
• Trigger Type: Two-stage National Match tuned 
• Sights: National Match Adjustable (front: blade; rear: military adjustable) 
• Finish: Matte Black Receiver with Walnut Stained Stock 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The two-stage National Match tuned trigger breaks crisply and contributes to the platform's accuracy at distance. The National Match adjustable sights give precise windage and elevation control. Steel receiver and carbon steel barrel construction. 
 
The NY Compliant configuration means this variant ships ready for use under New York's regulations; buyers in other states should confirm whether the standard configuration serves their needs better. At 9.8 lbs it is slightly heavier than the standard FDE variant.

Users appreciate the M1A's accuracy and the quality of Springfield's construction. The two-stage National Match trigger draws consistent positive comments, and the walnut-stained stock gives the NY Compliant version a more traditional look than the synthetic-stocked variants.

Weight comes up regularly as a negative -- 9.8 lbs is heavy for extended field use. The NY Compliant configuration is valued by buyers in regulated states but limits customization options that would be available in other configurations. Price is on the higher end. Most feedback is positive overall, with weight and compliance-related restrictions being the main trade-offs.