Description
The Daniel Defense DD5 Gen2 65 Creedmoor 18 is an AR rifle from Daniel Defense chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 18 inch barrel and a mil-spec brown cerakote finish. It holds 20+1 rounds. This listing is UPC 818773021531, Daniel Defense part number 0215820057047.
Daniel Defense DD5 Gen2 65 Creedmoor 18 Overview
The DD5 Gen2 is a Daniel Defense AR rifle. The AR platform is the most popular rifle in America, with familiar controls, easy maintenance and a huge range of parts and accessories.
Action and Controls
The DD5 Gen2 is an AR rifle with a semi-auto action. It holds 20+1 rounds using AR-10. The safety is thumb. This is a right hand model. It is built on the AR10 platform.
Barrel
The 18 inch barrel has a steel profile and a 1:8″ twist.
Stock and Fit
The stock is synthetic with a mil-spec brown finish. Check the length of pull against your own fit, especially if you shoot in heavy clothing. Metal surfaces wear Mil-Spec Brown Cerakote and Black.
Size and Handling
Overall length is 35.38″- 39″. It weighs about 8.60 lbs. A steady rest, a good sling and practice from field positions will help you shoot it well.
Ammo and Practice
Try a few brands and bullet weights to see what groups best in this rifle, then buy enough of that load to practice and hunt with the same ammo.
The 6.5 Creedmoor
The 6.5 Creedmoor offers mild recoil, high ballistic coefficient bullets and excellent long range accuracy.
Target Shooting and More
This rifle is a good fit for target shooting, training and, where legal, home defense or hunting. Add a quality optic or red dot and a sling, and confirm your zero.
Optics and Accessories
Plan on quality scope rings or mounts, a sling, a hard or soft case and a cleaning kit. A bipod or shooting sticks help a lot for steady shots in the field or at the bench.
Buying Tips
Budget for quality optics or sights, a sling and ammo, and confirm your zero at the distances you expect to shoot.
Care and Value
Clean the bore and action after each range trip or hunt, keep moving parts lightly oiled and wipe the finish after handling. A well kept Daniel Defense holds its value.
State Laws
Some states limit semi-auto features, magazine capacity and hunting calibers. Check your local law before you buy. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Ordering and Transfer
When you order a firearm from MAG5 Firearms, we ship it to the licensed dealer you choose. Your dealer completes the ATF Form 4473 and the background check, and may charge a transfer fee. Local buyers can complete the transfer at our shop. Bring a valid ID, and check your state waiting period before you plan a hunt or a range trip.
Safe Storage
Store the firearm unloaded in a locked safe or case, with ammunition kept separately. A cable lock or trigger lock is a good backup, especially in a home with children or visitors. Keep the original box and paperwork, and record the serial number in a safe place in case the gun is ever lost or stolen.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Daniel Defense
- Model: DD5 Gen2
- UPC: 818773021531
- Manufacturer Part Number: 0215820057047
- Series: Gen2
- Model: DD5
- Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
- Gun Platform: AR10
- Operating System: Direct Impingement
- Stock Finish Group: Brown/Tan
- Capacity: 20+1
- Stock Material: Synthetic
- Action: Semi-Auto
- OAL: 35.38″- 39″
- Hand: Right Hand
- Sights: None
- Barrel Finish: Black
- Muzzle: DD Superior Suppression Device
- Twist: 1:8″
- Magazine Type: AR-10
- Grips: Black Polymer
- Includes: Hard Plastic Case
- Receiver Material: Aluminum
- Safety: Thumb
- Thread Pattern: 5/8″x24
- Stock Description: 6 Position w/SoftTouch Overmolding
- Barrel Description: Steel
- Barrel Length: 18″
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 18 or older. Photos may show a similar model; check the specifications for exact details.
Who It Is For
The Daniel Defense DD5 Gen2 65 Creedmoor 18 is a great fit for shooters who want a dependable semi-auto rifle for the range, home defense or hunting where legal.
Buy the Daniel Defense DD5 Gen2 65 Creedmoor 18 at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Daniel Defense DD5 Gen2 65 Creedmoor 18 online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more rifles. For factory details, visit Daniel Defense.
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