Top-Tier Daniel Defense DDM4V7 5.56 16” AR-15 Rifle, Vortex 1-6×24 Razor HD
SOLD FOR: $2345
WOA#: WY230802BW003
Make: Daniel Defense
Model: DDM4V7
Serial Number: DDM4288658
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 5.56 / .223
Action Type: Semi-Auto
Markings: The left side of the receiver “DANIEL DEFENSE / BLACK CREEK, GA / U.S.A. / MODEL DDM4 / CAL. MULTI / DDM4288658”, “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the receiver is marked “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the upper has a Splintered A Forge Mark. The right side of the handguard is marked “DANIEL DEFENSE, INC. BLACK CREEK, GA. USA US PAT. NO. 7.716.865”, “MFR 15.0” with the M LOK Logo. The dust cover is marked “DD”. The left side of the upper is marked “5.56 DDM4 V7”. The barrel is marked “0920698963-C”, “DD F MP 5.56 NATO 1/7”.
Barrel Length: 16”. 17.5” with muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: The top of the rifle is an uninterrupted picatinny rail. The rail is mounted with a Vortex 1-6×24 RAZOR HD via a WARNE Scope Base.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is a collapsible stock with Soft Touch texture cheekpiece, ambidextrous QD mounts, and rubber buttpad. The pistol grip is ergonomic polymer with Soft Touch texture. The handguard is a Daniel Defense MFR 15.0 M LOK upper with Ambi QD mounts. The ejection port cover is Daniel Defense polymer. The LOP measures 13.5” from the front of the trigger to the back of the fully extended buttpad. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. There is no handling wear. The mag release has been replaced with a CA compliant button with quick release rear receiver detachment pin. Has ambidextrous safety and charging handle.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: One PMAG 10rd 5.56 magazine in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Type III Hard-Coat Anodized
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 100% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows no visible wear. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. The case deflector is clean. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. Has CA compliant quick detach mag release.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its attached scope and total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: The Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 represents the pinnacle of modern sporting rifles, blending traditional AR-15 architecture with cutting-edge design and unparalleled craftsmanship. Chambered in 5.56mm NATO, this rifle doesn’t skimp on quality or performance. One of the most notable features is its free-floating MFR 15.0 M-LOK handguard, which allows for a wide range of customization options while maintaining the structural rigidity needed for accuracy. This platform also utilizes a 16-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, which not only ensures pinpoint accuracy but is also built to withstand prolonged use without degradation.
At its core, the DDM4 V7 uses a Mil-Spec lower receiver coupled with a flared magazine well, making for easy reloads and enhanced handling. In addition, the six-position adjustable buttstock is crafted with glass-filled polymer and a Soft Touch rubber overmolding, allowing for more comfortable shouldering and better weapon control. The rifle comes with ambidextrous controls, including the safety selector and charging handle.
In summary, the Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 stands as a testament to what can be achieved when relentless innovation meets rigorous quality control. It offers a blend of versatility, durability, and accuracy that appeals to both the enthusiast and the professional. Its premium components and outstanding ergonomics make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a top-of-the-line AR-15 that will perform reliably under any circumstance.