The XS Sights Tritium front sight post glows day or night when viewed through the adjustable rear aperture sight. The Socom 16 CQB is ready for defensive use right out of the box. A ten-round magazine is included with the CQB. Since the Socom 16 CQB is a member of the M1Aв„ў family, it accepts all the same magazines as other M1Aв„ў models so users can choose from 5, 10, or 20-round magazines. On top and forward of the receiver, mounted on the barrel, is a medium eye relief seven-slot rail capable of mounting a scout optic should needs dictate longer range shooting. A longer seven-slot rail at the six oвЂ™clock position is perfect for mounting a bipod or other accessories. Two included three-slot rail segments can be mounted at the three and nine oвЂ™clock positions. The Socom 16 CQB leverages the M-Lokв„ў compatible system for easy attachment of gear exactly where itвЂ™s needed. вЂњWith the Socom 16 CQB we wanted to really optimize the platform for indoor or field close quarters use.вЂќДЄ close combat rifle requires customization when it comes to accessories like lights, lasers and optics. вЂњThereвЂ™s never been a question about the effectiveness of the M1Aв„ў platform for serious fight-stopping use,вЂќ observes Springfield ArmoryВ® CEO Dennis Reese.

In short, the grip and control components are specifically designed to allow interoperability with the widest possible array of aftermarket options to suit specific customer needs.

The grip itself is AK-rifle compatible, so it can easily be swapped with any standard aftermarket model. The Socom 16 CQB features a new pistol grip that facilitates retention and control over the rifle with the firing hand. The all new adjustable buttstock is mounted on a standard AR-type receiver extension tube, so customers can choose from hundreds of compatible stock options to suit their specific mission requirements. What makes the Socom 16 CQB shine are the handling improvements. Nearly ten inches shorter than the M1Aв„ў standard model, the CQB offers quick and easy handling for defensive use indoors or out. The Socom 16 CQB is not just a smaller and more maneuverable M1Aв„ў itвЂ™s been designed specifically to excel in close quarter applications. Springfield ArmoryВ® is proud to announce the newest member of the M1Aв„ў family, the Socom 16 CQB. GENESEO, IL, JanuвЂ“ Trusted for decades for its authoritative stopping power and reliability, the M1Aв„ў platform is now optimized for close quarters defensive use.

M1a socom cqb with scout optic