Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 5.56 NATO AR-15 Rifle 16" CHF Barrel Rattlecan
Daniel DefenseModern AR Performance: Daniel Defense DDM4 V7
The Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 is one of the most popular premium AR-15 rifles available, combining a lightweight M-LOK handguard, cold hammer-forged barrel, mid-length gas system, and Daniel Defense's renowned manufacturing quality. Built around a 16-inch chrome-lined CHF barrel, the DDM4 V7 delivers outstanding reliability, durability, and accuracy for defensive use, training, competition, or recreational shooting.
Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel
The 16-inch Chrome Moly Vanadium barrel is cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined, and HP/MPI tested to ensure exceptional durability and long service life. The government profile barrel utilizes a 1:7 twist rate, making it ideal for a wide range of modern 5.56 NATO ammunition.
Mid-Length Gas System
The mid-length direct impingement gas system provides smoother cycling, reduced recoil impulse, and less wear on internal components when compared to traditional carbine-length systems.
Lightweight M-LOK Rail System
The Daniel Defense MFR 15.0 free-float handguard features M-LOK attachment slots across multiple positions while maintaining a slim, lightweight profile. The uninterrupted top Picatinny rail offers ample space for optics, backup sights, lights, lasers, and other accessories.
Premium Receiver Construction
Both upper and lower receivers are CNC machined from 7075-T6 aluminum and finished with Type III hard coat anodizing. The lower receiver includes an enhanced flared magazine well and integrated QD sling attachment point.
GRIP-N-RIP Charging Handle
The independently ambidextrous GRIP-N-RIP charging handle is designed for both left- and right-handed shooters while helping redirect gas away from the shooter's face during suppressed operation.
Daniel Defense Furniture
The rifle comes equipped with Daniel Defense's ergonomic buttstock and pistol grip, both featuring soft-touch overmolding for enhanced comfort and control during extended shooting sessions.
Optimized for Optics
The flat-top upper receiver and full-length rail make the DDM4 V7 an excellent platform for red dots, LPVOs, magnified optics, backup iron sights, and modern accessory setups.
What's Included
- Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 Rifle
- Magazine
- Owner's documentation
Key Features
- 16" CHF Barrel: Cold hammer-forged and chrome-lined for maximum durability
- Mid-Length Gas System: Smooth and reliable cycling
- MFR 15.0 Rail: Lightweight free-float M-LOK handguard
- GRIP-N-RIP Charging Handle: Fully ambidextrous operation
- 7075-T6 Receivers: Mil-spec aluminum construction
- 1:7 Twist Rate: Compatible with a wide variety of 5.56 ammunition
- Enhanced Magwell: Faster magazine changes
- Made in USA: Built in Black Creek, Georgia
Product Specifications
| Brand | Daniel Defense |
| Model | DDM4 V7 |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Platform | AR-15 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Barrel Type | Cold Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined |
| Twist Rate | 1:7 |
| Gas System | Mid-Length Direct Impingement |
| Handguard | Daniel Defense MFR 15.0 M-LOK |
| Receivers | 7075-T6 Aluminum |
| Charging Handle | GRIP-N-RIP Ambidextrous |
| Muzzle Device | Daniel Defense Flash Suppressor |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 Rounds |
| Weight | Approximately 6.2 lbs |
| Finish | Rattlecan |
| Country of Origin | United States |