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Springfield - Saint B5 - 5.56 NATO
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- ✓Extremely reliable
- ✓Multiple options, variations
- ✓Mid-length gas
- ✓B5 furniture
- ✗Mediocre trigger
- ✗Handguard could be better
Editor’s Note: The Springfield Saint B5 takes an already great entry-level rifle and adds improved B5 systems furniture and an ultra-slim handguard with more M-LOK slots for user customization. Equipped with great features out of the box, the Saint B5 is perfect for home defense or sporting.
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Caliber
5.56 mm NATO
Action
Direct Impingement
Weight
6.4 lbs
Barrel Length
16 in
Overall Length
33 in-36.25 in
Finish
Black
Magazine Capacity
30+1-Round
Magazine Included
1 x 30-Round
Magazine Type
Removable
Front Sight
A2
Rear Sight
None
Muzzle
Flash Hider
Stock Material
Polymer
Features
Extremely reliable
Multiple options, variations
Mid-length gas
B5 furniture
Mediocre trigger
Handguard could be better
By The Numbers
Accuracy
A mediocre trigger is the limiting factor here
Reliability
Extremely reliable
Customization
AR-15 means near infinite customization, but the front sight block does make things a little more difficult
Ergonomics
The B5 systems furniture feels great in the hand
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FINAL VERDICT
The Springfield Saint B5 is a solid entry-level rifle that will valiantly serve first-time buyers and experienced shooters alike. If you want a good feature set with upgraded furniture that won't break the bank, the Saint B5 is worth considering.