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Daniel Defense RIII Series

The Daniel Defense RIII Series features four fully ambidextrous rifle configurations, each built around the new RIS III Rail System with M-LOK attachment for lighter weight and improved handling. All models are chambered in 5.56 and available in Black or Black/FDE.

DD4 RIII

A lighter weight, fully ambidextrous version of the industry-standard DDM4 that offers right- and left-handed shooters more flexibility and control. A no-brainer choice for anyone looking for a reliable, durable rifle perfect for shooting sports as well as tactical and defensive applications.

Specifications

Specification

Details

Caliber

5.56

Barrel Length

16"

Rail

12.5" RIS III Rail with M-LOK attachment

Available Colors

Black, Black/FDE

Lower

Fully ambidextrous — enables shooter to operate important rifle mechanisms without moving dominant hand from rifle grip

Barrel

16" Government-profile barrel with mid-length gas system for smoother recoil impulse

M4A1 RIII

The proven M4A1 design made even more user friendly with a fully ambidextrous lower for right- and left-handed shooters. The RIS II Rail System has been replaced with the new RIS III, which reduces weight by using M-LOK attachment instead of Picatinny.

Specifications

Specification

Details

Caliber

5.56

Barrel Length

14.5" (pinned & welded Flash Suppressor extends to NFA-required 16")

Rail

12.5" RIS III Rail with M-LOK attachment

Available Colors

Black, Black/FDE

Lower

Fully ambidextrous — enables shooter to operate important rifle mechanisms without moving dominant hand from rifle grip

Barrel

14.5" chrome-lined, heavy-phosphate coated M4-profile barrel with pinned & welded DD Flash Suppressor

DD4 RIII S

A configuration favored by law enforcement professionals and agencies, with the RIS III rail and M-LOK attachment for even lighter weight. This reliable short-barreled rifle is fully ambidextrous for even more control and maneuverability. It's small but packs a wallop using a wide range of ammunition.

Specifications

Specification

Details

Caliber

5.56

Barrel Length

11.5"

Rail

10.5" RIS III Rail with M-LOK attachment

Available Colors

Black, Black/FDE

Lower

Fully ambidextrous — enables shooter to operate important rifle mechanisms without moving dominant hand from rifle grip

Barrel

11.5" free-floating Government-profile barrel with carbine gas system for maneuverability

MK18 RIII

DESIGNED FOR PROS, REFINED FOR YOU. The maneuverable MK18 platform with a fully ambidextrous lower for right- and left-handed shooters, plus the new RIS III rail that cuts down on weight by using M-LOK attachment instead of Picatinny.

Specifications

Specification

Details

Caliber

5.56

Barrel Length

10.3"

Rail

9.5" RIS III Rail with M-LOK attachment

Available Colors

Black, Black/FDE

Lower

Fully ambidextrous — enables shooter to operate important rifle mechanisms without moving or removing their hand from the grip

Barrel

10.3" chrome-lined, heavy-phosphate coated Government-profile barrel for outstanding maneuverability & durability

Manufacturer Contact

For additional information, visit www.danieldefense.com. 1 (866) 554-4867

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