Heavy Metal: Springfield Unveils the Tungsten Gray SAINT Victor 5.56
Luke Cuenco 06.07.23
Introducing the newest predator hunting tool, born from the depths of Springfield Armory’s innovation, the Tungsten Gray SAINT Victor 5.56mm. This ferocious and flashy addition to the SAINT Victor lineage merges unwavering performance with an alluring and unmistakable Tungsten Gray Cerakote color option. The savage Tungsten Gray Cerakote coating, meticulously applied to the upper and lower forged 7075 T6 aluminum receivers, along with the free-float M-Lok® handguard, not only improves its resilience to the elements but combines it with the impressive performance customers have already seen from the extensive SAINT Victor Lineup. For those seeking a rifle that demands respect on the hunting grounds and the firing range, this untamed beast is primed to leave a lasting impression at the range, or out in the field hunting.
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Heavy Metal: Springfield Unveils the Tungsten Gray SAINT Victor 5.56
With its striking Cerakote finish and SAINT Victor components, this firearm stands out from the crowd. Each purchase includes one 30-round Magpul®PMAG® Gen M3 magazine, a padded Springfield Rifle Case, and a set of low-profile spring-loaded adjustable flip-up sights. The Tungsten Gray SAINT Victor is available at an MSRP of $1,179, and for more information, you can visit https://spr-ar.com/r/5586.
GENESEO, ILL. (06/01/23) – New from Springfield Armory® is the Tungsten Gray SAINT® Victor 5.56mm, combining purpose-built performance with a unique and appealing Cerakote color option. Applied to the upper and lower forged 7075 T6 aluminum receivers as well as the free-float M-Lok® handguard, the Tungsten Gray Cerakote finish gives this SAINT Victor a distinctive look as well as added protection.
As with all SAINT Victors, this new variant features intelligently thought-out performance upgrades for professional grade reliability. Enhancements include a premium nickel boron trigger, Melonite®-coated barrel, enhanced Melonite-coated carrier group and a pinned low-profile gas block. This specific model features a B5 Systems Type 23 P-Grip and B5 Systems Enhanced SOPMOD collapsible stock for enhanced control and performance.
The bolt carrier group employs a heavy-duty M16-pattern bolt carrier along with a 9310 steel bolt, featuring high-pressure testing/magnetic particle inspection (HPT/MPI). In addition, the SAINT Victor rifle comes outfitted with SA spring-loaded flip-up iron sights that are adjustable for windage and elevation. Topping off the 1:8” twist 16” CMV steel barrel is the SA Muzzle Brake, designed to simultaneously reduce muzzle rise and soften perceived recoil.
“With a proven track record of performance, the SAINT Victor family of AR-pattern firearms has a hard-earned reputation as duty-ready carbines,” said Steve Kramer, Vice President of Marketing for Springfield Armory. “With this new Tungsten Gray version, Victor fans have a new option that will not only turn heads, but also perform when it counts.
