System Overview
The Daniel Defense DD5 V4 in 6.5 Creedmoor is a precision large-frame AR system designed to address demanding applications requiring extended range capability and consistent terminal performance. This rifle integrates an 18-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, optimizing both projectile stability and barrel life under sustained operational conditions. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering is selected for its ballistic efficiency, providing a flat trajectory and mitigating wind drift, which is critical for engagement distances beyond typical carbine operational envelopes.
Key Performance Features
Precision Barrel System
The DD5 V4 features an 18-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, constructed from CMV steel and chrome-lined. This manufacturing process ensures superior material grain structure, enhancing durability, wear resistance, and shot-to-shot consistency over the barrel’s service life.
Robust Construction
Built to MILSPEC+ standards, the rifle incorporates durable materials and engineering principles to ensure reliability and structural integrity across diverse operational environments. This foundational adherence to rigorous specifications contributes to the platform’s sustained operational capability.
Operational Dynamics
The rifle’s inherent design mechanics contribute to the mitigation of perceived recoil impulse. This engineering consideration facilitates faster sight picture reacquisition and expedites follow-up shot placement, enhancing the operator’s control during rapid engagements.
Integrated Modularity
An integrated M-LOK handguard system provides secure, direct-attachment points for mission-essential accessories, including tactical optics, bipods, and supplementary equipment. This interface allows for precise user configuration to meet specific application requirements.
With a 20+1 round capacity, the DD5 V4 functions as a versatile platform. It is suited for competitive shooting, precision target engagement, or hunting applications when utilizing appropriate ammunition. This rifle delivers the requisite reliability and accuracy expected from a modern AR platform, optimized for extended-range ballistic performance.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
- Barrel Length: 18 inches
- Barrel Construction: Cold Hammer Forged, CMV Steel, Chrome-Lined
- Capacity: 20+1 Rounds
- Handguard: M-LOK Free-Float
- Overall Construction Standard: MILSPEC+









