The Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 5.56 NATO AR Pistol with an 11.5-inch barrel and SB Tactical SBA3 brace (Springfield Armory part no. STV9115556BPV2SBA3) is a direct-impingement pistol with forged 7075-T6 receivers. It runs a carbine-length gas system with a taper-pinned gas block and an enhanced 9310 steel bolt carrier group, so the cycling stays consistent. A Triple-Lock free-float handguard with a full-length top rail, QD points and M-LOK slots leaves room for lights, grips and accessories, and spring-loaded flip-up sights are included. It is a complete, ready-to-run 5.56 pistol for home defense, range days or a compact truck gun.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is 5.56x45mm NATO, the most widely available rifle cartridge and an easy one to feed.
• Barrel length is 11.5 inches, a CMV steel barrel with a continuous taper and nitride finish that keeps weight forward of the receiver down.
• Rifling is a 1:7 twist with 1/2×28 threads, which stabilizes a wide range of 5.56 bullet weights and accepts common muzzle devices.
• The muzzle is fitted with a 4-prong flash hider, which reduces visible muzzle flash.
• The operating system is direct impingement with a carbine-length gas system and a taper-pinned gas block, a layout known for smooth cycling.
• The bolt carrier group is an enhanced M16-pattern unit with a 9310 steel bolt, high-pressure tested and magnetic particle inspected for durability.
• The handguard is a Triple-Lock aluminum free-float design with a full-length top rail, QD points and M-LOK slots for accessory mounting.
• The brace is the SB Tactical SBA3 on a 6-position adjustable receiver extension with a QD end plate.
• Controls include a nickel boron coated trigger, a Radian Raptor-LT ambidextrous charging handle and a 45-degree ambidextrous safety with a short throw on the right side.
• It ships with one 30-round Magpul PMAG Gen M3 magazine and low-profile manual flip-up sights, and it weighs 5 pounds 9 ounces at 27.5 inches long.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it come with iron sights? Yes. Springfield Armory fits low-profile, spring-loaded aluminum flip-up sights, so the pistol is usable before you add an optic.

What brace and magazine come with it? It ships with the SB Tactical SBA3 pistol brace on a 6-position adjustable receiver extension and one 30-round Magpul PMAG Gen M3 magazine.

Is the muzzle threaded? Yes. The 11.5-inch barrel is threaded 1/2×28 and ships with a 4-prong flash hider.

Buy the Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 5.56 NATO AR Pistol, 11.5-Inch

Most pistol builds make you pick between a good handguard, a good trigger and a good charging handle. This one arrives with all three, plus sights and a brace, already fitted by Springfield Armory. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and browse more AR pistols for similar builds.