Daniel Defense DD5 V4 Hunter 6.5 CREEDMOOR

Product Description

The Daniel Defense DD5 V4 Hunter 6.5 CREEDMOOR is a large-frame precision rifle built for distance shooting. This configuration chambers the popular 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, known for flat trajectory and long-range accuracy. Every Daniel Defense firearm is hand assembled, quality assurance tested, and test fired before shipment.

The Geissele Super Semi-Automatic (SSA) 2-Stage Trigger delivers a light, crisp pull. This helps you place precise shots at distance without disturbing your aim. The pinned, user-adjustable gas block lets a gunsmith fine-tune the action. Different 6.5 Creedmoor loads require different tuning.

Additionally, the DD5 Rail 15.0 free-float M-LOK handguard isolates the barrel from accessory pressure. This design keeps your zero consistent shot after shot. The large-frame DD5 platform accepts standard SR-25-pattern magazines. Magpul PMAG 20 LR/SR magazines are readily available and reliable.

Built for Precision at Range

Whether you hunt big game or compete at long distance, this rifle combines Daniel Defense’s manufacturing expertise with field-proven components. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering and adjustable gas system work together for reliability. You get a rifle that rewards good marksmanship with consistent results downrange.

Materials & Construction

• Lower Receiver: Daniel Defense DD5 Lower Receiver, Billet 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized, Ambidextrous Bolt Catch/Release and Magazine Release
• Upper Receiver: Daniel Defense DD5 Upper Receiver, Billet 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized, Forward Assist and Dust Cover
• Barrel: 18″ S2W Profile, DD Proprietary Steel, Cold Hammer Forged, 1:8″ Twist, Chrome Lined, Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coated
• Gas System: Rifle-Length Direct Impingement Gas System with Pinned User-Adjustable Gas Block, CNC Machined of 4140 Hardened Steel, Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coated
• Muzzle Device: Daniel Defense Superior Suppression Device (DDSS), 17-4 PH Stainless Steel, Salt Bath Nitride Finished, 5/8×24 Threaded
• Handguard: Daniel Defense DD5 Rail 15.0, Free-Float, M-LOK Attachment Points, Continuous Top 1913 Picatinny Rail, CNC Machined of 6061-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
• Bolt Carrier Group: DD5 (AR-10 Pattern) Bolt Carrier Group, Mil-Spec MP Tested, with Properly Staked Gas Key
• Charging Handle: Daniel Defense GRIP-N-RIP Charging Handle — Independently Ambidextrous, Body CNC Machined of 7075-T6 Aluminum, Handles & Latch CNC Machined of 6061-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
• Trigger: Geissele Super Semi-Automatic (SSA) 2-Stage Trigger
• Buffer: Rifle-Length H2 Buffer with Mil-Spec Action Spring
• Receiver Extension: 6-Position Receiver Extension, 7075-T6 Aluminum, Mil-Spec Diameter
• Buttstock: Daniel Defense DD5 Buttstock, 6-Position Adjustable, Glass-Filled Polymer with Soft-Touch Overmolding
• Pistol Grip: Daniel Defense Pistol Grip, Glass-Filled Polymer with Soft-Touch Overmolding and Ergonomic Wrist Angle

Specifications

Why Buy from Western Sport?

• Western Sport staff know Daniel Defense rifles inside and out, ready to answer your questions.
• Our prices are competitive, and we stand behind every firearm we sell.
• We handle shipping, paperwork, and compliance so you can focus on your shooting.
• Daniel Defense builds rifles with hand assembly and test-fire quality assurance before they reach you.
• After-sale support for maintenance, upgrades, and accessory compatibility is always available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition works best in this rifle?

A: The adjustable gas block lets your gunsmith tune the action for your preferred load. Factory ammunition from quality manufacturers like Federal, Hornady, or Lapua works reliably. The pinned adjustment means you can optimize dwell time once you settle on your round.

Q: What optics and accessories mount to the M-LOK handguard?

A: The DD5 Rail 15.0 M-LOK handguard accepts any standard M-LOK rail sections and accessories. Tactical lights, rail-mounted bipods, slings, and handstops all attach directly. Red dots and magnified scopes mount to the upper receiver’s Picatinny rail independently.

Q: Can I easily swap magazines on this rifle?

A: Yes, the DD5 platform uses standard SR-25-pattern magazines found widely online and in shops. Magpul PMAG 20 LR/SR magazines are affordable and reliable. Magazine changes are quick and intuitive thanks to the large magazine well.

Q: What comes in the box, and what’s your warranty?

A: You receive the complete rifle ready to fire (after compliance and transfer). Daniel Defense backs every rifle with manufacturer support for defects. Contact Western Sport with any warranty questions—we handle the process smoothly.

Q: What is the M-LOK handguard on this rifle?

A: Daniel Defense’s free-float M-LOK handguard lets you attach lights, lasers, and grips directly to the rail using the M-LOK slot system — no separate rail sections required. Additionally, the handguard floats independently of the barrel, so attachments don’t shift your zero. A continuous top rail provides a stable mounting surface for optics.

Also in the DD5 V4 Family

Daniel Defense DD5 V4 6.5 CREEDMOOR Color: Mil Spec  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 URG 7.62  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 URG 6.5 Creedmoor  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 URG .260  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 Hunter 260  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 Hunter 308  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 7.62 X 51 308  •  Daniel Defense DD5 V4 6.5 CREEDMOOR

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