Description

Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle

Overview

The Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle represents a refined balance of precision engineering and durable aesthetics. Chambered in 5.56 NATO, this rifle is built on a forged 7075 T6 aluminum receiver with a hard-coat anodized finish, complemented by a corrosion-resistant FDE Cerakote coating. The 16-inch CMV (Chrome Moly Vanadium) barrel features a 1:8 twist rate, optimized for stabilizing a wide range of bullet weights from 55 to 77 grains. The rifle includes a pinned low-profile gas block and a mid-length gas system, which reduces recoil impulse and enhances reliability across varying ammunition types. With a overall length of 35.5 inches and a weight of 6 pounds 9 ounces, the Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle delivers a nimble platform suitable for both range work and field use.

Features & Specs

• Barrel: 16-inch CMV, 1:8 twist, Melonite-treated bore and chamber, with a 5/8×24 threaded muzzle and a low-profile pinned gas block.
• Upper Receiver: Forged 7075 T6 aluminum with Type III hard-coat anodizing; includes a M4 flat-top with MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail, and a forward assist.
• Lower Receiver: Forged 7075 T6 aluminum with an integral trigger guard, flared magazine well, and a B5 Systems Type 23 P-grip in FDE.

• Stock: B5 Systems SOPMOD buttstock in FDE, featuring a six-position adjustable length of pull and a rubber buttpad.
• Handguard: Free-float, 15-inch M-Lok aluminum handguard in FDE, with a full-length top Picatinny rail and continuous rail interface.
• Trigger: Nickel-boron coated single-stage trigger with a 5.5 to 6.0 lb pull weight and a crisp, over-travel-controlled break.

• Gas System: Mid-length direct impingement with a melonite gas tube and a pinned low-profile gas block.
• Muzzle Device: Springfield Armory Accu-Tite flash hider, 5/8×24 threads, designed to reduce muzzle rise and signature.
• Sights: None included; flat-top upper with rail for optic mounting; includes a rear sight rail base.

The Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle ships with one Magpul PMAG 30-round magazine, a hard case, and a manual. The bolt carrier group is full-auto rated with a shot-peened, MPI-tested Carpenter 158 steel bolt and a chrome-lined carrier.

Who It’s For

This rifle is designed for the discerning shooter who requires a reliable, ready-to-run platform for target shooting, training, or home defense. The 5.56mm caliber and 1:8 twist rate accommodate both standard M193 ball and heavier match-grade projectiles, making it suitable for shooters who value versatility. The FDE finish offers reduced glare in field conditions, while the mid-length gas system improves shooter comfort during extended strings of fire. Whether you are building a patrol-ready carbine or upgrading to a modern semi-automatic rifle with factory-level refinement, the Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle provides a specification-driven foundation without unnecessary embellishment.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. Upon placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email prompting you to provide a valid FFL dealer’s contact information. We will verify the license and ship the Springfield Saint 5.56mm Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Semi-Automatic Rifle via a common carrier with adult signature required. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm transfer and possession apply. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all regulations in your jurisdiction prior to purchase. For questions regarding FFL procedures, please contact our customer service team before completing your transaction.