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Jeffrey, no, not an original Saint. It is upgraded in just about every way over the original Saint. The EDGE AR-15 in already upgraded with top components from stem-to-stern. The SAINT EDGE AR-15 Rifle ships with premium parts like the modular match, short-reset, Melonite-treated GI single stage trigger that gives the Springfield Armory a crisp, clean trigger press with zero creep. At 6 pounds 3 ounces the EDGE is lightweight thanks to the sleek, M-LOK compatible free-float handguard that covers a pinned, adjustable gas block on the lightweight 16" barrel with a multiport muzzle brake screwed on the end. The Springfield Armory SAINT EDGE punches well above its weight with 1:8 twist rifling allowing for the most versatile selection of the best 5.56 NATO or .223 Rem ammunition. The lower is billet aluminum, often an item only available on very expensive AR-15s. The EDGE sports a BCM Mod 2 pistol grip and a BCM Mod 0 SOPMOD butt stock, an extended charging handle and low-profile, flip-

Jeffrey - This is just the carbine version of the Saint Edge from Springfield. This is the long gun, whereas there is also a Saint Pistol. https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/411558824/springfield+armory+saint+edge+pistol+223%2f556+103in+30%2b1 Hope I understood your question Jeffrey.

There are several versions of the Saint. The 'original' was a non-free float hand guard rifle, then they made it a 'free float' hand guard version....and then the Saint Edge, which is the top of the line SA AR in both pistol and rifle lengths. There is an intermediate model called the 'Victor', which is also available as an AR10