Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 5.56 NATO Custom AR-15 Rifle | Geissele 2-Stage Trigger, 16" CHF Barrel, Mil-Spec+ Brown
This full-size Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 stands out with factory Mil-Spec+ brown Cerakote, a cold-hammer-forged chrome-lined 16" barrel, and carefully selected upgrades that improve control and handling. The upper receiver lacks the usual laser-etched markings, the six-bolt Bolt-Up handguard attachment plate is finished in black instead of FDE, and a premium Geissele Automatics two-stage flat-bow trigger replaces the standard unit—making this rifle a distinctive, shooter-focused take on the proven V7 platform.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Mild handling scuffs on the receiver and handguard attachment; overall finish remains uniform and intact.
What’s Included
- One 32-round polymer AR-15 magazine
Finished in Daniel Defense’s proprietary Mil-Spec+ brown Cerakote, both the 7075-T6 aluminum receiver set and the 15" MFR free-float handguard present a durable, low-glare surface that blends into varied environments. The handguard’s continuous Picatinny top rail and abundant M-LOK slots offer ample room for optics, lights, and other accessories.
The 16" cold-hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel is built for long service life and dependable accuracy. Its 1:7 twist stabilizes the full range of 5.56mm projectiles, while 1/2x28 threads host an aftermarket stainless three-port muzzle brake that noticeably softens recoil and limits muzzle rise.
Control upgrades set this rifle apart. A Geissele Automatics two-stage flat-bow trigger provides a distinct take-up and clean break for precise shot control. An ambidextrous charging handle with large textured latches teams with an ambidextrous safety selector, making manipulations fast and intuitive from either shoulder.
Daniel Defense’s six-bolt Bolt-Up system secures the MFR handguard to the barrel nut; on this rifle the attachment plate is black, creating a subtle two-tone contrast against the brown Cerakote. Beneath the handguard, the direct-impingement operating system keeps weight down while maintaining parts compatibility with standard AR-15 components.
With its near-new condition, mid-2020s DDM45-series production, and thoughtfully selected upgrades, this custom DDM4 V7 offers the build quality Daniel Defense is known for, enhanced by features that refine both ergonomics and performance.