Daniel Defense DD4 V7 SLW Lightweight 5.56 NATO Black Rifle

The Daniel Defense DD4 V7 SLW is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO and compatible with .223 Remington ammunition. Its cold hammer forged 14.5-inch lightweight-profile barrel is chrome lined and protected with a heavy phosphate finish for durable service life. A pinned and welded Dead Air Xeno flash hider brings the barrel assembly to the legal 16-inch minimum. The rifle features a 13.5-inch DD4 M-LOK rail, mid-length gas system, fully ambidextrous controls, and an optic-ready Picatinny top rail. At 6.2 pounds unloaded, it is designed for quick handling without sacrificing practical durability.

Key features

• Cold hammer forged 14.5-inch lightweight barrel minimizes front-end weight and improves handling
• Pinned and welded Xeno flash hider brings the barrel assembly to a legal 16-inch length
• Chrome-lined 4150 chrome moly vanadium barrel resists wear and corrosion
• 13.5-inch DD4 M-LOK rail provides flexible accessory and sling mounting options
• Fully ambidextrous lower receiver keeps essential controls accessible from either side
• Mid-length gas system supports smooth, controllable operation

The DD4 V7 SLW combines Daniel Defense durability with a lightweight, fast-handling rifle configuration for training, duty, and recreational use.