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- MPN
- DD-02-128-02338-055
- Caliber
- 5.56 NATO
- Action
- AR Platform, Semi-Auto
Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 Rifle CALIFORNIA COMPLIANT with Mil Spec Brown—a featureless, 10-round configured AR-15 built for California shooters.
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Product Description
The Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 Rifle CALIFORNIA COMPLIANT with Mil Spec Brown arrives ready to shoot in California. This rifle combines Daniel Defense’s legendary build quality with California-compliant features. Every Daniel Defense firearm is hand assembled, quality-assured, and test-fired before shipment.
The 16-inch cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel delivers consistent accuracy with 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington ammunition. The MFR 15.0 M-LOK free-float handguard remains fully accessible for upgrades. You get a rifle engineered for precision without sacrificing compliance.
This configuration ships featureless with a fixed stock and 10-round magazine. Shooters outside California should verify local laws before purchase. An FFL may need to adjust the rifle’s configuration to match your state’s requirements.
Materials & Construction
- Lower Receiver: Daniel Defense Lower Receiver, Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized, Mil-Spec
- Upper Receiver: Daniel Defense Upper Receiver, Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized, Forward Assist and Dust Cover
- Barrel: 16″ Cold Hammer Forged, 1:7″ Twist, Chrome Lined, Government Profile, Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coated
- Gas System: Mid-Length Direct Impingement Gas System with Low-Profile Gas Block
- Muzzle Device: Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Flash Suppressor, A2 Style, 1/2×28 Threaded
- Handguard: Daniel Defense MFR 15.0 M-LOK, 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: Daniel Defense Bolt Carrier Group, Mil-Spec MP Tested, HPT, with Properly Staked Gas Key
- Charging Handle: Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Charging Handle
- Trigger: Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Single-Stage Trigger
- Buffer: Carbine H Buffer with Mil-Spec Action Spring
- Receiver Extension: Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Carbine Receiver Extension, 6-Position
- Buttstock: Daniel Defense Fixed Stock (California-Compliant Featureless Configuration)
- Pistol Grip: Daniel Defense Pistol Grip, Glass-Filled Polymer (California-Compliant — Featureless Configuration)
Specifications
| SKU / MPN | DD-02-128-02338-055 |
| Product Type | Complete Rifle |
| Item Condition | New |
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Remington |
| Finish | Black |
| Barrel | 16″ Cold Hammer Forged, 1:7″ Twist, Chrome Lined, Government Profile, Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coated |
| Gas System | Mid-Length Direct Impingement Gas System with Low-Profile Gas Block |
| Trigger | Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Single-Stage Trigger |
| Mounting System | M-LOK |
| Handguard / Rail System | Daniel Defense MFR 15.0 M-LOK, 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 | Daniel Defense Bolt Carrier Group, Mil-Spec MP Tested, HPT, with Properly Staked Gas Key |
| Charging Handle | Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Charging Handle |
| Muzzle Device | Daniel Defense Mil-Spec Flash Suppressor, A2 Style, 1/2×28 Threaded |
| Buttstock | Daniel Defense Fixed Stock (California-Compliant Featureless Configuration) |
| Magazine | Magpul PMAG 10 GEN M3 (10-Round, California-Compliant) |
| Approx. Weight | 6.2 lb |
Why Buy from Western Sport?
- Western Sport combines local expertise with personal service you can trust.
- Furthermore, our competitive pricing ensures you get premium quality at fair value.
- Additionally, we provide after-sale support and answers to your firearm questions.
- Finally, our experienced staff helps you understand compliance and shipping requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What ammunition performs best in the 5.56x45mm NATO caliber?
A: This rifle handles both 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington ammunition reliably. The 16-inch chrome-lined barrel delivers consistent velocity and accuracy across standard loads. We recommend military-grade or quality commercial ammunition for best performance.
Q: Can I add optics and accessories to this California-compliant rifle?
A: Absolutely. The M-LOK free-float handguard provides full accessory compatibility without modification. You can mount optics on the upper receiver and attach tactical gear seamlessly. The compliant configuration does not limit your customization options.
Q: How does this rifle compare to the Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 FDE variant?
A: Both rifles share the same 16-inch barrel, M-LOK handguard, and precision engineering. The key difference is finish and compliance configuration. This model ships California-compliant; the FDE variant offers standard configuration for unrestricted states.
Q: What’s included out of the box, and what about warranty coverage?
A: The rifle ships California-compliant with a fixed stock and 10-round magazine. Daniel Defense backs every rifle with manufacturer warranty and quality assurance. Contact Western Sport for specific warranty details and what’s covered.
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 DDM4 V7 Family
DD M4V7 16 556NATO 32RD FDE/BLK • DD M4V7 556NATO 16″ 32RD MLOK BLK TX • DD M4V7 556NATO 16″ 32RD MILPLUS BRN • DD M4V7 SLW 14.5″ 556NATO 32RD BLK • DD M4V7 UPPER 556 16″ MLOK BLK • DD M4V7 556NATO 16″ 32RD MLOK RATTLE • DD M4V7 556NATO 16″ 32RD MLOK BLK • DD M4V7 556NATO 16″ 32RD COBALT • DD M4V7-CC 556NATO 16″ 10RD MLOK CA • Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 Cobalt
MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION
- LOWER RECEIVER: Mil-Spec with Enhanced Flared Magazine Well and Rear Receiver QD Swivel Attachment Point. CNC Machined of 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
- UPPER RECEIVER: Mil-Spec with Indexing Marks and M4 Feed Ramps. CNC Machined of 7075-T6 Aluminum, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
- BARREL: Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel, Cold Hammer Forged, 1:7 Twist, 16″ Government Profile, Mid-length Gas System, Chrome Lined, Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coated, and HP/MPI Tested
- GAS SYSTEM: Pinned Low Profile Gas Block CNC Machined of 4140 Hardened Steel and Mil-Spec Heavy Phosphate Coating, Mid-length, Direct Impingement
- MUZZLE DEVICE: Daniel Defense Flash Suppressor, 17-4 PH Stainless Steel, Salt Bath Nitride Finished
- BOLT CARRIER GROUP: M16 Profile, Mil-Spec MP Tested, Chrome Lined, Properly Staked Gas Key
- BUFFER: H Buffer
- SIGHTS: Sold Separately
- HANDGUARD: Daniel Defense MFR 15.0, CNC Machined of 6061-T6 Aluminum, M-LOK Attachment, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
- CHARGING HANDLE: GRIP-N-RIP Charging Handle, Body CNC Machined of 7075-T6 Aluminum, Handles & Latch CNC Machined of 6061-T6 Aluminum, Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Roll Pins, Type III Hard Coat Anodized
- RECEIVER EXTENSION: 6 Position Mil-Spec 7075-T6 Aluminum
- BUTTSTOCK: Daniel Defense Buttstock, Glass Filled Polymer with Soft Touch Overmolding
- PISTOL GRIP: Daniel Defense Pistol Grip, Glass Filled Polymer with Soft Touch Overmolding
- Made in the USA!

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