Desert Tech MDR Bullpup Semi-Auto Undergoes Refinements

By Tactical Life

Desert Tech recently announced the latest update in the ongoing development of its newest firearm platform, the MDR. A proof-of-concept shown in 2014, Desert Tech officially launched the semi-automatic MDR in 2017, and the company says even more refinements highlight the platform now.

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The Desert Tech MDR bullpup features fully ambidextrous controls. It further delivers caliber interchangeability, and even full battle-rifle power in a compact, low-profile package. Additionally, the MDR combines the strengths of both full power cartridges and compact platforms in one rifle, regardless of caliber.

The MDR measures a mere 26.2 inches long overall. Yet the MDR maintains enough barrel length to deliver all the muzzle energy of a full-length barrel on a traditional rifle. However, the MDR does it in a much more compact platform. The bullpup design also shifts the balance of weight closer to the shooter, producing a rifle that is quick-pointing and easy to maneuver, according to Desert Tech. Controls remain in locations that should be familiar to AR users, a welcome feature.

Desert Tech MDR Bullpup Refinements

Desert Tech received feedback on the MDR since its official launch two years ago. The company implemented several …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life