Springfield Saint 5.56mm AR15 Pistol With 9.6 Inch Barrel, M-LOK Rail and Blade Stock

When you need a compact platform that doesn’t compromise on reliability, the Springfield Saint 5.56mm AR15 pistol with 9.6 inch barrel, M-LOK rail and blade stock is a serious contender for your next build or carry setup. We’ve spent time behind this one at the range, and it brings the same battle-proven DNA from Springfield Armory’s full-size rifles into a package that’s easier to maneuver in tight spaces. Whether you’re looking for a truck gun, a home defense tool, or just something that puts a grin on your face at the steel range, this pistol delivers consistent performance right out of the box.

Overview

The Springfield Saint 5.56mm AR15 pistol with 9.6 inch barrel, M-LOK rail and blade stock is engineered for shooters who need a short-barreled rifle platform without the NFA wait. It rides the line between a traditional pistol and a compact carbine, giving you a stabilizing brace that still keeps the overall footprint small. Chambered in 5.56 NATO, it feeds reliably from standard AR magazines and cycles everything from 55-grain range ammo to defensive loads. The 9.6-inch barrel is twist-rated at 1:7, so it stabilizes heavier projectiles well, and the pinned low-profile gas block keeps the handguard clean for accessories.

Features & Specs

Springfield Armory built this pistol with practical upgrades that matter when you’re running drills. The free-float M-LOK handguard gives you plenty of real estate for lights, lasers, or a vertical grip, and the slim profile makes it comfortable to hold. The blade-style stabilizing brace locks into your forearm for one-handed operation or can be adjusted for different shooters. A full-length Picatinny top rail lets you mount optics without needing an adapter, and the nickel-boron coated bolt carrier group reduces friction for smoother cycling and easier cleaning.

• Barrel: 9.6-inch chrome-moly steel with Melonite finish, 1:7 twist, and a low-profile gas block
• Handguard: 7.5-inch free-float M-LOK rail with continuous top Picatinny section
• Brace: SB Tactical SBA3 blade-style stabilizing brace with adjustable positions

• Receiver: Forged 7075 T6 aluminum upper and lower with hard-coat anodized finish
• BCG: Nickel-boron coated carrier with chrome-lined interior for corrosion resistance
• Trigger: Single-stage Mil-Spec trigger with a crisp break at around 6.5 pounds

Who It’s For

This setup fits shooters who want the ballistic performance of 5.56mm in a package that’s easy to store in a vehicle or a small safe. If you’re building out a go-bag or need something that handles well with a suppressor, the 9.6-inch barrel keeps overall length short while still giving you enough velocity for defensive rounds. It’s also a natural fit for folks who already run AR-15 rifles and want a matching pistol for training or backup. The blade stock means you can still shoot one-handed if needed, and the M-LOK rail lets you customize without adding unnecessary bulk. Just be aware that this is a loud, flashy gun with that short barrel, so ear protection is non-negotiable.

Shipping & FFL

Because this Springfield Saint 5.56mm AR15 pistol with 9.6 inch barrel, M-LOK rail and blade stock is classified as a firearm, it cannot ship directly to your home. After you place your order, we will contact you to confirm the shipping address of a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. Please have your chosen FFL’s contact information ready, or let us know if you need help finding one. We ship to all states where this firearm is legal, and we handle the transfer paperwork on our end. All NFA rules regarding pistol braces and barrel length apply, so check local laws before ordering. Your dealer will run the background check and handle the transfer fee at pickup.