Chambered in 5.56 NATO, the new Saint Edge Pistol ($1,559) comes standard with the outstanding Maxim Defense CQB, 4-Position adjustable arm brace. The brace includes a 7075 aluminum housing and features integral QD mounting points. Under the handguard, a carbine-length, multi-mode adjustable gas block allows for tuning to specific ammo or suppressor use. The handguard itself is machined from aero-space-grade aluminum alloy with five rows of four M-Lok compatible mounting slots, a forward 4-position Maxim Defense hand-stop and 2-slot Picatinny top rail sections at the front for the included flip-up, elevation adjustable front sight (a dual aperture, windage-adjustable rear flip-up sight is also included) and at the rear to extend the upper receiver top rail for a more forward optic mount. Other features include 10.3-inch Melonite finished barrel rifled at a 1:8” twist, match-grade single-stage trigger with short reset, 7075 T6 billet aluminum upper receiver with Accu-Tite tension system, 7075 T6 forged aluminum upper receiver, Bravo Company MOD 3 pistol grip, enhanced M16, MPT 9310 steel bolt and carrier and ambi safety. It measures 24.6 inches overall with the brace fully telescoped, has an empty weight of 5 lbs, 11.5 oz. and comes with one 30-round magazine. You can read a full feature review in On Target’s upcoming AR Issue. Contact Springfield Armory; Tel.: (800) 680-6866; Web: www.springfield-armory.com
