The Daniel Defense DD4 RIII is a purpose-built modern sporting rifle designed for sport shooting, range use, and professional applications where ambidextrous controls and durable construction are priorities. It features a mid-length gas system and a free-float RIS III handguard to support modular accessories while reducing perceived recoil. The rifle is built with high-strength materials and a cold hammer forged barrel intended for consistent performance.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .223 Rem/5.56 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16 inches and is a government profile.
- Equipped with a 12.5-inch RIS III M-LOK free-float handguard for accessory mounting.
- Uses a mid-length gas system to promote smooth cycling and reduced wear.
- The barrel is cold hammer forged, chrome moly vanadium.
- Barrel twist rate is 1:7.
- Upper and lower receivers are CNC machined 7075-T6 aluminum.
- Action is semi-automatic.
- Unloaded weight is listed as approximately 6.5 lbs.
- Includes a flash suppressor and a 1/2×28 thread pattern.
The DD4 RIII delivers a balance of durability, modularity, and ambidextrous ergonomics for shooters who prioritize a dependable, configurable rifle platform. Its combination of a cold hammer forged barrel, robust 7075-T6 receivers, and a versatile RIS III M-LOK rail make it well suited for precision work on the range, competitive settings, or professional use where reliability and straightforward controls matter.
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