Posted October 2, 2015 3:00 pm by Comments

By Dan Zimmerman

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I just got my first AR. I know…what the hell took me so long? That’s a story for another day. But maybe I should have waited because Daniel Defense just announced their new DD5V1 rifle in 7.62 x 51. Among other features, it’s ambidextrous, has a cold-hammer-forged barrel and comes with a Geissele SSA 2-stage trigger. Press release after the jump . . .

Black Creek, GA- September 30, 2015. Daniel Defense—engineer and manufacturer of the world’s finest firearms, precision rail systems, and accessories—is proud to announce the release of its much anticipated rifle for the 7.62 x 51mm NATO (.308) cartridge. The new DD5V1 is a groundbreaking, performance-driven platform engineered from muzzle to buttstock. Incorporating over a decade of expertise from industry-leading Daniel Defense engineers and designers, the DD5V1 establishes a whole new standard in the .308 platform.

“I couldn’t be happier with the way this rifle turned out,” said Daniel Defense President & CEO Marty Daniel. “Our engineers utilized existing technology where appropriate and developed entirely new designs when necessary to optimize the performance of this gold-standard rifle. Those who demand legendary Daniel Defense quality and the increased range and terminal ballistics of 7.62mm ammo are going …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns

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