The Springfield Armory SAINT Victor STV916556YP delivers precision engineering in a modern sporting rifle platform optimized for versatility and reliability. This 5.56x45mm NATO chambered rifle combines mil-spec components with premium Magpul accessories for enhanced performance across multiple applications.
What Makes This Different
The SAINT Victor features a Melonite-treated steel barrel that provides superior corrosion resistance and extends barrel life compared to standard phosphate coatings. The mid-length gas system reduces felt recoil and improves cycling reliability over carbine-length systems. Springfield's proprietary nickel boron trigger group delivers a crisp 5.5-6.5 pound break while maintaining mil-spec dimensions for component interchangeability.
Key Features
- 16-inch chrome moly steel barrel with Melonite treatment for enhanced durability
- Mid-length gas system with low-profile adjustable gas block
- M-LOK compatible free-float handguard with full-length Picatinny top rail
- Magpul SL buttstock with gray synthetic construction and multiple sling attachment points
- Magpul MOE grip in matching gray finish with secure storage compartment
- Mil-spec forged aluminum upper and lower receivers with Type III hard coat anodizing
- 30-round Magpul PMAG included with anti-tilt follower design
Field performance demonstrates consistent 2-3 MOA accuracy with quality ammunition, making this rifle suitable for competitive shooting, hunting applications, and tactical training scenarios. The 1:8 twist rate stabilizes bullet weights from 55 to 77 grains effectively. Weather-resistant finishes and proper headspacing ensure reliable function in adverse conditions from -40°F to 140°F operational temperatures.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington
- Barrel Length: 16 inches with 1:8 twist rate
- Overall Length: 32.25-35.5 inches (stock collapsed/extended)
- Weight: 6.11 pounds unloaded
- Capacity: 30+1 rounds with included magazine
- Trigger: Nickel boron GI-style with 5.5-6.5 lb pull weight
- Safety: Ambidextrous selector switch
- Finish: Type III hard coat anodized aluminum, Melonite steel
- Made in USA with lifetime warranty coverage
Springfield Armory's manufacturing standards and quality control processes ensure consistent performance across production runs. The SAINT Victor represents proven reliability in a feature-rich package that accommodates both new shooters and experienced operators without compromising on essential capabilities.