The Daniel Defense DDM4 M4A1 is a California-compliant AR-style rifle built around the M4A1 RIS II platform. It incorporates a pinned and welded Daniel Defense flash suppressor, GRIP-N-RIP ambidextrous charging handle, and a 6-position stock with SoftTouch overmolding for familiar ergonomics. Construction uses CNC-machined 7075-T6 receiver components and a Daniel Defense RIS II handguard for secure accessory mounting.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .223 REM/5.56 NATO.
- The magazine capacity is limited to 10 + 1 for California compliance.
- The receiver is CNC machined 7075-T6 aluminum.
- The barrel is described as Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined.
- The rate of twist is 1:7″.
- The gas system is Carbine length direct impingement.
- The muzzle thread pattern is 1/2″x28.
- The handguard is the Daniel Defense RIS II picatinny quad rail in Flat Dark Earth finish.
- The stock is a 6 position Daniel Defense buttstock with SoftTouch overmolding.
- The weight is listed as 6.74 lbs.
The DDM4 M4A1 blends proven M4A1 features with Daniel Defense manufacturing and ergonomics for a reliable, familiar AR platform that suits range use, training, and duty-style applications. Its robust construction and modular rail make it straightforward to outfit for optics and accessories while retaining features geared toward long-term serviceability.
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