Daniel Defense MK18 Pistol 5.56mm NATO 10.3" Barrel 32+1 Black 02-088-01202

Daniel Defense MK18 Pistol

The Daniel Defense MK18 Pistol is a versatile semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56mm NATO, inspired by the iconic MK18 used by law enforcement and special operations, offering exceptional performance for tactical applications, home defense, and range shooting. Featuring a 10.3-inch cold hammer-forged government profile barrel and a black Type III hard-coat anodized 7075-T6 aluminum frame, this pistol weighs 5.85 pounds and measures 28.625 inches overall with an SB Tactical SBA3 Pistol Stabilizing Brace, providing a compact, non-NFA platform ideal for close-quarters scenarios.

This pistol features the Daniel Defense RIS II MK18 handguard with a 6-bolt Bolt-Up System, rigorously tested for USSOCOM, paired with a low-profile gas block and a Daniel Defense flash suppressor to minimize muzzle flash. The independently ambidextrous GRIP-N-RIP charging handle ensures ease of use for left- and right-handed shooters, while the ergonomic Daniel Defense pistol grip with soft-touch overmolding enhances control. Equipped with a 32-round DD magazine, a Mil-Spec M16 bolt carrier group, and Santoprene rail panels heat-resistant to 300°F, it supports customization for night vision or suppressors.

Ideal for tactical operations, home defense, and recreational shooting, the Daniel Defense MK18 Pistol excels in close-quarters environments with its reliable direct impingement system and customizable Picatinny quad rail. Its robust construction and high-performance design make it a top choice for shooters seeking a dependable, versatile firearm for dynamic scenarios.

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