DANIEL DEFENSE PDW for Sale
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Quick Look
The Daniel Defense PDW (Personal Defense Weapon) was developed to meet modern mobility and concealment demands with full rifle performance. Its design emphasizes compactness, control, and reliability in close-quarters environments. Today, the PDW finds favor among home defenders, tactical users, and compact AR lovers.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Short-barrel design optimized for maneuverability
- .300 Blackout chambering ideal for suppressor use
- Adjustable Maxim CQB brace or stock enhances compact carry
- Cold hammer-forged barrel ensures long-term durability
- Ambidextrous controls for left- or right-handed shooters
Key Variants
Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW
Designed with a 7-inch barrel and stabilizing brace, it excels in compact home defense.
Daniel Defense MK18 Pistol
While slightly larger, the MK18 offers PDW-like performance with military lineage.
Daniel Defense DDM4 V7P
A pistol-format AR15 with extended handguard, useful for those wanting modularity in a compact form.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Daniel Defense Pdw | Maxim Defense PDX | SIG MCX Rattler |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2,000+ | $2,200+ | $2,300+ |
| Capacity/Size | 20- or 30-round mag, 7\" barrel | 20-round, 5.5\" barrel | 30-round, 5.5\" barrel |
| Weight | 5.7 lbs (approx.) | 5.1 lbs | 5.7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, full-length rail | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Mil-spec or upgraded option | Mil-spec | SIG Enhanced |
| Notable Pro | Superb build quality and accuracy | Ultra compact for CQB | SOCOM-tested design |
| Notable Con | High price point | Shorter barrel reduces velocity | Limited civilian availability |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense in tight environments
- Vehicle-based security or transport
- Duty weapon with compact profile
- Suppressed use for low-signature applications
- AR platform collection piece
FAQs
What is the barrel length of the Daniel Defense PDW?
The DDM4 PDW model features a 7-inch cold hammer-forged barrel chambered in .300 Blackout.
Can I suppress the Daniel Defense PDW?
Yes, the .300 BLK chambering and 7-inch barrel make it ideal for suppressed operation.
How does the Daniel Defense PDW compare to the SIG Rattler?
Both prioritize compact size, but the PDW uses a traditional AR system while the Rattler features a piston design.
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Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW PISTOL 300BLK 7"
$2,279.00
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$1,999.00
Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW (02-088-22070-04
$2,279.99
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