The SAINT Victor PCC is Springfield Armory's pistol-caliber carbine — an AR-pattern 9mm that feeds from widely available double-stack magazines and uses a blowback action instead of a gas system. Pistol-caliber carbines have surged in popularity because they combine cheap ammunition, very low recoil and a rifle's sight radius, which makes them excellent for training, competition and home defense where over-penetration is a concern.

This one carries a 16-inch barrel in 9mm with a black finish, Springfield's M-LOK handguard for lights and accessories, and the upgraded furniture the Victor line is known for. The controls mirror a standard AR-15, so anyone comfortable with the platform is immediately at home.

This firearm ships to your chosen FFL dealer for transfer. Order online from Dawson Defense, an Arizona-owned licensed dealer and importer.