Daniel Defense DD5 V4
Daniel Defense · Rifle · In Production · 2020
Overview
The DD5 V4 extends the DD5 platform with an 18-inch barrel and rifle-length gas system for improved ballistic performance and long-range precision. The longer barrel provides superior ballistic coefficients for flatter trajectories and reduced wind drift compared to shorter DD5 variants. Features the 4-bolt connection system that eliminates barrel nuts for greater accuracy.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 3901 g (137.6 oz) |
| Overall Length | 899 mm (35.39") |
| Barrel Length | 457 mm (17.99") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Direct Impingement |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 20 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Effective Range | 800 m (875 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 254 mm (10.00") |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Hard Anodized |
Calibers
- 7.62x51mm NATO · primary — also known as .308 Winchester, 7.62 NATO, 7.62x51mm
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Ambidextrous Safety Selector
- Features: Cold Hammer Forged Barrel, Chrome Lined Barrel, Free Floating Handguard, M Lok Attachment, Grip N Rip Charging Handle, Dlc Coated Bcg, Four Bolt Connection System, User Adjustable Gas Block, Ambidextrous Controls, Flared Magazine Well, Adjustable Stock, Superior Suppression Device
Production
Production years: 2020-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
MSRP: $3,024. Also available in 6.5 Creedmoor. Ships with 20-round Magpul PMAG SR-25 magazine.
Background
The DD5 V4's 18-inch barrel unlocks the full potential of the 7.62 NATO cartridge, providing the velocity and energy that shorter barrels sacrifice while remaining more maneuverable than a traditional 20-inch battle rifle.