# Springfield Armory Saint AR-15 5.56mm Semi-Auto Rifle

**Brand:** Springfield Armory
**Category:** AR Style Rifles
**Caliber:** 5.56 NATO

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** 5.56 NATO
- **Barrel Length:** 16"
- **Capacity:** 30 rounds
- **Finish:** Black Melonite
- **Weight:** 107 oz
- **Overall Length:** 32.25"
- **UPC:** 706397910730
- **SKU:** UCCR41dxC

## Description

The Springfield Armory Saint is an AR-15 chambered in 5.56mm NATO / .223 Rem. with a semi-automatic action. The receiver is forged 7075 T6 aluminum, the 16-inch barrel has a black Melonite finish, and the rifle weighs 6.7 lbs. Collapsed length is 32.25 inches; extended is 35.5 inches.

### Key Specifications
- **Manufacturer:** Springfield Armory
- **Model:** Saint
- **Series:** AR-15
- **Caliber:** 5.56mm NATO / .223 Rem.
- **Barrel Length:** 16 inches
- **Capacity:** 30 rounds
- **Weight:** 6.7 lbs (107 oz)
- **Total Length (Collapsed):** 32.25 inches
- **Total Length (Extended):** 35.5 inches
- **Action Type:** Semi-Automatic
- **Receiver Material:** Forged 7075 T6 Aluminum
- **Barrel Finish:** Black Melonite

### Features
The forged 7075 T6 aluminum receiver keeps weight manageable without sacrificing structural integrity. The black Melonite barrel finish improves corrosion resistance and extends barrel life. The collapsible stock adjusts length of pull to fit different users and makes transport more compact. Sighting is handled by an A2 post front and flip-up rear, giving quick target acquisition at typical distances. A manual safety is standard.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> It wasn't a tack driver by any means it didn't perform as well as the Ruger but I mean you know it is a very nice shooting firearm.
>
> — [Elliott Delp](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16FPlpVrvPg&t=452s)

> In fact a lot of people have complained uh because there was a lot of hype and build up around the saint and yet when it was introduced a lot of guys said oh another ar-15 big whoop.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg_G5llE5Bo&t=151s)

> The trigger, it's very crisp. It's the flat nickel boron finish. Like, it's I like the look of the trigger. Only problem is eight pounds.
>
> — [Elliott Delp](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16FPlpVrvPg&t=471s)

> Let me tell you, I know you like it, but this is this why I don't like it. If I wanted to run some sort of pressure pad.
>
> — [Elliott Delp](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16FPlpVrvPg&t=340s)

> Yeah that is a really nice trigger i mean you can tell that the trigger has been uh definitely enhanced.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg_G5llE5Bo&t=646s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The Saint AR-15 gets solid marks for build quality and materials. Users note the construction holds up well for both range use and home defense, and the adjustable stock and grip geometry keep it comfortable during extended sessions.

Accuracy out of the box is a consistent positive. New and experienced shooters alike find it easy to shoot well at various distances. Value is another recurring theme: most buyers feel it performs competitively against rifles at higher price points.

The rifle's compatibility with aftermarket parts gets mentioned often, especially among owners who want to modify the platform over time.

On the downside, some users find it heavier than other rifles in the category, which matters for extended carry. A smaller number of reviews mention early reliability issues or minor manufacturing imperfections that needed attention before the rifle ran cleanly. Some experienced shooters note that certain features found on higher-end AR-15s are absent here, a fair observation at this price tier.

## Pricing

**1 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Guns Com | $974.99 |

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