Daniel Defense M4A1 5.56 NATO FDE 10+1

About this product

The Daniel Defense M4A1 is a purpose-built AR-style rifle that pairs proven military-derived components with Daniel Defense manufacturing. It features the RIS II quad rail handguard for secure accessory mounting, a pinned Daniel Defense flash suppressor, and the GRIP-N-RIP ambidextrous charging handle for reliable operation by left- and right-handed users. Built on CNC-machined 7075-T6 receivers with mil-spec internals and a 1:7 rate of twist, the platform is optimized for consistent performance with standard .223 Rem/5.56 NATO ammunition.

Key Specifications

• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The caliber is .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
• The magazine capacity is 10 + 1.
• The barrel is described as Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined.
• The rifling twist rate is 1:7.
• The rifle weight is 6.74 lbs.
• The receiver material is 7075-T6 Aluminum.
• The handguard is the Flat Dark Earth RIS II quad rail.
• The stock is a 6-position design with SoftTouch overmolding.
• The muzzle device is a pinned Daniel Defense flash hider.

With its rugged construction, mil-spec components, and the versatility of a full-length RIS II rail, this M4A1 is well suited for precision work on the range, training, and general-purpose defensive or sporting use. The combination of a robust receiver set, proven barrel construction, and practical ergonomics make it a straightforward choice for the shooter seeking a reliable, ready-to-configure AR-platform rifle.

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