Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this awesome semi-automatic rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Daniel Defense DD5 V1!
According to the owner, this example is NEW OLD STOCK, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Daniel Defense
Model: DD5 V1
Serial: DD5005357
Caliber: 7.62mm Nato
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 16" Cold Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined Barrel 1:11
Optics/Sights: No Sights / Full Length Picatinny Rail
Stock/Grips: Synthetic Daniel Defense Furniture / 12 Inch KeyMod Handguard
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Daniel Defense DD5 V1 is the company’s first full-size .308 Win/7.62×51 NATO AR-pattern rifle, introduced as a precision-grade, semi-automatic platform built on a proprietary short-stroke gas system. It features a 16-inch cold-hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel with a 1:11 twist, a monolithic upper receiver with an uninterrupted 12-inch KeyMod or quad rail (depending on production year), and Daniel Defense’s signature attention to fit, finish, and material integrity. The bolt carrier group is DLC-coated for reduced friction and carbon buildup, while ambidextrous controls—including safety, bolt catch, and magazine release—make it highly ergonomic. A Geissele two-stage trigger and Daniel Defense’s superior barrel metallurgy contribute to its reputation for consistent sub-MOA accuracy, especially when paired with match-grade ammunition. From a user’s perspective, the DD5 V1 delivers battle-rifle durability in a lighter, more maneuverable package than many .308 ARs in its class. Its refined gas system and buffer tuning help tame recoil, resulting in smoother cycling and faster follow-up shots. Collectors and shooters appreciate its early-generation status as Daniel Defense’s first venture into large-frame ARs, setting the stage for later DD5 V3–V5 iterations with M-LOK and longer barrels. The DD5 V1 has proven itself both as a capable precision rifle and as a rugged tactical carbine, embodying Daniel Defense’s blend of modern engineering and combat-proven reliability—making it a desirable model for those seeking premium craftsmanship in the AR-10 platform.
Contents:
Model: DD5 V1
Serial: DD5005357
Caliber: 7.62mm Nato
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 16" Cold Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined Barrel 1:11
Optics/Sights: No Sights / Full Length Picatinny Rail
Stock/Grips: Synthetic Daniel Defense Furniture / 12 Inch KeyMod Handguard
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Daniel Defense DD5 V1 is the company’s first full-size .308 Win/7.62×51 NATO AR-pattern rifle, introduced as a precision-grade, semi-automatic platform built on a proprietary short-stroke gas system. It features a 16-inch cold-hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel with a 1:11 twist, a monolithic upper receiver with an uninterrupted 12-inch KeyMod or quad rail (depending on production year), and Daniel Defense’s signature attention to fit, finish, and material integrity. The bolt carrier group is DLC-coated for reduced friction and carbon buildup, while ambidextrous controls—including safety, bolt catch, and magazine release—make it highly ergonomic. A Geissele two-stage trigger and Daniel Defense’s superior barrel metallurgy contribute to its reputation for consistent sub-MOA accuracy, especially when paired with match-grade ammunition. From a user’s perspective, the DD5 V1 delivers battle-rifle durability in a lighter, more maneuverable package than many .308 ARs in its class. Its refined gas system and buffer tuning help tame recoil, resulting in smoother cycling and faster follow-up shots. Collectors and shooters appreciate its early-generation status as Daniel Defense’s first venture into large-frame ARs, setting the stage for later DD5 V3–V5 iterations with M-LOK and longer barrels. The DD5 V1 has proven itself both as a capable precision rifle and as a rugged tactical carbine, embodying Daniel Defense’s blend of modern engineering and combat-proven reliability—making it a desirable model for those seeking premium craftsmanship in the AR-10 platform.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Factory-Original Daniel Defense case, box, and everything pictured above!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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