Daniel Defense DDM4 M4A1 CA Compliant .223 Rem/5.56 AR-15 - 08806027055

Daniel Defense DDM4 M4A1 CA Compliant .223 Rem/5.56 AR-15 Rifle - Model 08806027055

Daniel Defense
SKU:
120918680
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UPC:
815604016605
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MPN:
0208806027055
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Product Specifications
Capacity-Rounds:
10
Caliber-Gauge:
223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
Hand:
Right Hand
Barrel Length:
14"
Barrel Length Range:
14" to 14.99"
OAL:
34.25"- 37.88"
Trigger:
Mil-Spec
Weight:
6.74 lbs
Metal Finish Group:
Blued/Black
Action:
Semi-Auto
Muzzle:
Flash Suppressor
Receiver Material:
7075-T6 Aluminum
Safety:
Manual Thumb
Stock Finish Group:
Black
Twist:
1:7"
Stock Description:
6 Position with SoftTouch Overmolding
Metal Finish:
Black Hardcoat Anodized/Black Phosphate
Sights:
Optic Ready
Weight Range:
6 lbs to 6.99 lbs
Barrel Description:
Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined
Product Overview

The Daniel Defense DDM4 M4A1 CA Compliant .223 Rem/5.56 AR-15 rifle is a purpose-built platform designed for shooters who demand reliability, ergonomics, and proven combat heritage. Built on the same RIS II rail system adopted by US Special Operations Command for the SOPMOD Block II program since 2005, this rifle brings military-grade capability to the civilian market. The 14.5-inch cold hammer-forged barrel features a pinned and welded flash suppressor, meeting California compliance requirements while maintaining the short, handy profile that makes this platform effective for home defense, tactical training, and precision shooting.

Every component is manufactured to exacting standards. The receivers are CNC-machined from 7075-T6 aluminum with Type III hard coat anodizing, the barrel is chrome-lined and hammer-forged for durability, and the gas system runs a carbine-length direct impingement design proven reliable across countless platforms. The M16-profile bolt carrier group is properly staked and MP-tested, and the charging handle features independent ambi capability—letting both lefties and righties operate with equal ease. Daniel Defense's own buttstock and pistol grip use soft-touch polymer that's comfortable under recoil and designed for serious work.

This rifle ships in a full-latch impact case and arrives complete and ready to configure. The quad-rail design accepts any standard Picatinny-mount optics and accessories, letting you build a setup matched to your mission. Whether you're setting up a home-defense rifle, a precision 5.56 platform for the range, or a duty-grade AR, the DDM4 M4A1 gives you a foundation built in the USA with no compromises.

Key Features

  • 14.5-inch cold hammer-forged chrome-lined barrel with M4 profile and 1:7 twist
  • Pinned and welded flash suppressor for California compliance and muzzle control
  • RIS II quad-rail handguard—the same system trusted by SOCOM since 2005
  • Ambi GRIP-N-RIP charging handle for left- and right-handed shooters
  • Mil-Spec direct impingement carbine-length gas system with pinned low-profile gas block
  • 7075-T6 aluminum receivers with Type III hard coat anodizing
  • Properly staked M16-profile bolt carrier group with chrome-lined internals
  • Daniel Defense ergonomic buttstock and pistol grip with soft-touch polymer
  • Includes DD 10-round magazine (CA compliant) and impact plastic case
  • Made in the USA

Specifications

Caliber5.56mm NATO / .223 Remington
Barrel Length14.5 inches
Barrel ProfileM4 (Cold Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined)
Barrel Twist Rate1:7
Muzzle DeviceDaniel Defense Flash Suppressor (Pinned & Welded)
Muzzle Thread1/2x28 TPI
Gas SystemCarbine Length, Direct Impingement
HandguardDaniel Defense RIS II (Picatinny Quad Rail)
Upper Receiver7075-T6 Aluminum, CNC Machined, Type III Hard Anodized
Lower Receiver7075-T6 Aluminum with Enhanced Flared Magazine Well, Type III Hard Anodized
Bolt Carrier GroupM16 Profile, Chrome Lined, MP Tested, Properly Staked
Charging HandleGRIP-N-RIP (Ambi, 7075-T6 Aluminum Body)
BufferH Buffer
StockDaniel Defense Buttstock (6-Position, Glass-Filled Polymer)
Pistol GripDaniel Defense Grip (Glass-Filled Polymer with Soft-Touch Overmolding)
MagazineDaniel Defense 10-Round Magazine (CA Compliant Limiter Installed)
Overall Length31.5–34 inches (Depending on Stock Position)
Weight6.74 lbs
SightsNot Included (Sold Separately)
Mounting SystemPicatinny
Included CaseDaniel Defense Full-Latch Impact Plastic Case

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this rifle California compliant?

Yes. The DDM4 M4A1 is shipped with a pinned and welded flash suppressor and includes a 10-round magazine with a limiter installed, meeting California state requirements.

Can I use this rifle left-handed?

Yes. The GRIP-N-RIP charging handle is independently ambi, meaning both left- and right-handed shooters can operate it with equal ease.

What comes in the box?

The rifle ships complete with one Daniel Defense 10-round magazine (with CA limiter) and a full-latch impact plastic case. Sights are sold separately.

What accessories can I mount to the RIS II rail?

The RIS II handguard uses standard Picatinny mounting, so any Picatinny-mount optic, light, vertical grip, or accessory is compatible.

Additional Information

Firearm Shipments:

To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.

We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.

We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.

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