I do like the shape and feel of the just-slightly-curved trigger shoe. The MDRX is the next generation rifle from Desert Tech, it builds on the already popular MDR rifle they released in 2016. I backed out of the MDR preorder when I got a bad feeling about it. Accuracy * * * * Though I wouldnt want to bet that the ejection ports remain in place if that happened and, based on their position, one of them could certainly smack you in the teeth. Using whatever can is convenient and optimized gas settings across the board. The latch doesnt hold it closed when you want it closed and the spring doesnt hold it open when you want it open. While the lever ejection-port cover is mandatory for the rifles function, the chute one is optional. A Cold War era classic with smooth lines, a legendary back story, and an exotic-sounding name, Beretta's Model 71 was definitely a mouse that roared. Im gonna keep shooting to see if the mdrx and x95 hold up but so far so good. Jeremy strives to collect objective data whenever possible, and looks to write accurate reviews that reflect the true user experience. If MDRs prove popular Im sure the aftermarket will respond here. DTA makes awesome bolt action bullpups pretty much match or hunt readybut this MDRfor the price it should have a great trigger not a so-so slightly better than a milspec trigger. I am so glad I bought an X95 instead. Desert Tech MDRX-FE Rifle (Forward Eject) Desert Tech MDRX-SE Rifle (Side Eject) sold out. In order for it to run reliable, you need the whole barrel made specifically for SE model since the gas port is different size. The MDR and MDRX are so similar that you can interchange any part between the two. Expiration date 2023-Mar-05 Store Guns.com Report. First, it ejects empty cases forward. Those barrel bolts are supposed to be torqued down to 80 inch-pounds, but the MDR ships with a simple hand tool and my Wheeler FAT Wrench maxes out at 65 inch-pounds. Im not betting on getting mine before Christmas. If you are a dedicated left-hand shooter, you can swap ejection from forward right to forward left in just a few seconds, keeping hot brass away from the face. The less you trap, which is what causes the backpressure, the less effective it is at reducing sound level. Basically the rifle is acting as if I am holding the trigger for a prolonged period of time before resetting and letting pull the trigger again. - the trigger has had some geometry changes to the sears and transfer bar that has reduced the amount of creep as well as has lowered the pull weight. I'm looking for a 308 bullpup, I remember being big into the MDR years ago before the release. It is also designed to accept most AR-15 style magazines, and for large frame calibers, it uses SR-25 pattern mags. Multiple designs are on the market now that do much betterlets encourage the trend. I recently shot the MDR in 5.56 (theres a hands-on article on here) and liked it even more in the smaller caliber. After adjusting the disconnect screw on the new trigger the riffle fires 308 PMC solid tip consistently on Normal gas block setting. Or trap but make the thing huge, and youll get low backpressure and low sound at the expense of size and weight. There. A third magazine-release button is located on the front of the mag well. If we are focused on the gas, they could give the adjustment 20 settings like others have done, or pick a middle ground and try to keep it simple with only 3 settings. Then again, I dont actually think its as refined as a IWI Tavor X95. And a lifetime warranty really isnt important if the rifle sits over at DT forever. I wish the gas block had more adjustment, as that may have helped. I'm leaning toward the T7 myself. At least not the side-swapping aspect, which Id have to assume sucked up a lot of R&D time and expense and may have been responsible for some of the MDRs go-to-market delay. Answer (1 of 5): As it currently stands, I'm running my Tavor X95 and Scar 16 in competition and am looking to use the MDR in my 2019-2020 competition season as the go-to 556 rifle if Desert Tech catches up with their roll out plans. POI moved up over an inch and slightly to the right. Thanks. Required fields are marked *. Any comments on reloading the spent brass? Pop two captive takedown pins and the steel upper chassis swings up above the polymer lower. Update: third time out shooting with 200 rounds of 308 PMC solid tip, normal gas setting and the new trigger. For several hours, the rifle neatly piled brass right in front of my shooting mat without a malfunction. I wouldnt get an MDR unless it was free. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. Gun Reviews. Theyre making a Tavor in 308 thats supposed to come out soon, if youre willing to wait. I was under the impression the MDRX was introduced in 2020. Considering the forward ejection, shooting it on the wrong shoulder isnt an issue. Caliber Conversions: .223 Wylde and 300 AAC Blackout [7], In June 2022, Desert Tech and BLK LBL announced a 13-inch-long (330mm) and 9-inch-long (230mm) ALX hand guard solution similar to the Mantis without the Bipod attachment. [19], On January 9th, 2020, Desert Tech announced the MDRx Rifle was available for sale. They are in a no-win situation. IMO, its been the trigger pull that has kept me away from ALL bullpups, I have seen and tried many, to date NONE have been desirable due to this factor. But, yes, the MDR is chambered in a full-power rifle cartridge and the Tavor isnt. However, it definitely isnt comparable to Desert Techs precision bolt-action rifles. I have requested information on if and how to purchase a 308 side eject panel but received no response. [5][2][10] The MDR contains an ambidextrous forward and side eject port and viewing window that allows for tool free forward ejector side change. Thanks again for the excellent and competent review. Jeremy is TTAG's Deputy Editor, working mostly behind the scenes but, when he attempts to write, he focuses on comprehensive gun & gear reviews. Theres even clearance for that factory optic inside of the MDRs hard case, which neatly holds the broken-down rifle. A bore evacuation system is another way. The gas system features a gas piston located above the barrel and a 6 position manual gas regulator.[6]. Though I do know many military contracts require operator safety in the event a round is discharged into a plugged barrel. California firearms laws and District of Columbias firearms laws. The Micron conversion kit gives the weapon an overall length of 23.43 inches and includes a new Micron Fore Grip and barrel. Have a mdrx now and Tavor/x95, neither feels like a toy, both feel solid. On balance, I like this rifle. I got the desert tech in 6.5 because to scratch that "not a AR 10" itch. The MDR ran everything I threw at it, suppressed or not, including steel-cased ammo. The FE chassis will come with some of the FE parts needed to function, but the caliber specific parts for forward ejection will come with the caliber conversion kit itself. The MDR was first shown off by Desert Tech in 2014 at the 2014 SHOT Show. It's Anakin vs. Obi-Wan within the prequel finale, as Anakin falls to the darkish aspect and ultimately becomes the villainous Darth Vader. I removed then reinstalled the barrel and shot another five-round group, aimed at the tip of that center diamond where my knife is pointing. [9][2] This provides a unique feature in which the rifle chassis can accept both intermediate cartridges and full-powered rifle cartridges on the same serial number platform (such as 5.5645mm NATO and 7.6251mm NATO magazines). Thanks Im advance. You have a lot more trigger time than I do, including with other .308s, so Ill happily defer to you on the question of how this one compares to others. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. While not as "forward ejecting . These kits became available for sale on January 29, 2021.[22]. Desert Tech MDRX. The MDRX starts at $2,099 while its sibling MDRX SE is priced at $1,889. Fed GMMk 168 1.81*. The Jard trigger works flawlessly once adjusted. I feel that if anyone should be charging for testing its going to be me. There are many straight-flow and otherwise flow-through designs that generate no additional backpressure and there are other designs that have some degree of baffling, which are reduced backpressure, and there are standard baffled designs with higher backpressure. If you do get the MDRX, just don't count on being able to do caliber conversions on it. Also coming soon: a nice foam rubber cheek rest for the MDR. The X95 has more gas to the face vs . Once again I slapped my lovely SIG TANGO6 5-3056 scope on for accuracy testing and settled down at 100 yards with mixed ammo representing a variety of bullet weights and styles. Initially the rear push pin was removed and reinserted relatively easily, but lately the pin is difficult to remove and the rubber butt stalk end and two halves of the rifle need to be squeezed and manipulated in order to reinsert the pin. Is simplicity and ease of checking the chamber > ease of shouldering on the opposite side? It ran flawlessly and feels stout and well-built. Another innovative bullpup rifle coming from the people over at Desert Tech is the Micro Dynamic Rifle, or MDRX. * wave cancellation is also possible, but works only on a specific setup (e.g. It was a custom 18 inch. I just had to keep reminding myself that its a semi-auto .308 bullpup rifle, as it looks and feels like a 5.56. I shot the heavier 175 grain to round out the testing, and it turned in two groups scratching against 1 minute but not quite there. There is a barrel extension screwed on just like an AR or the SRS. First off the Jard Sear trigger came from the manufacturer out of adjustment, not your fault but while out of adjustment it produced the same 308 jam as I described above. It is short enough to defend a house easily but with a 16 1/4 barrel retains full velocity. Without it, the MDR ejects cases with authority out the side at a just-rear-of-90-degrees angle. best if its in the fully-vertical position where its physically blocked from rotating further, The good- Barrel lengths and calibers can be changed by the end user within minutes with a minimum amount of tools. The Nylon 66, a relatively inexpensive rimfire with faux woodgrain, was the first successful synthetic-stock firearm. Ill take one thats proven and issued to militaries all over the world than a small niche market (which bullpup rifles are ANYTHING BUT). Id like to see somebody put the Amtac products on a meter, but right now they look like they could be the perfect solutiononly adds 3.7 past the barrel, and fits nicely under the bigger handguard that they offer. I'm interested in these results as well. My instincts were very much spot on. Then, they'll hit full production and become available for purchase. It may have been 1-2 MOA with this shooter and the limited section of ammo he used, but other owners and reviewers have reported getting sub-MOA with no problem with the right ingredients. The Desert Tech MDR uses a variation on the FN system, basically deleting the chute. I would compare it to your typical mil-spec trigger in any AR15 except its lighter than a mil-spec AR.. Development and supply chain issues finally resolved, these .308 bullpups are just now hitting online retailers and select dealer shelves near you. * The 16" 5.56N/.223R MDRX Conversion Kits come with the Raiden Flash Hider. Desert Tech MDRX 20 RD 308 16" FDE Rifle (Save up to 4%) Price $2599.99. I was really curious and wanting their 6.5 CM. A short-stroke gas piston drives the MDRs action via an adjustable gas system. I'll say agai. Mdr was 308 and the mdrx is 556 but I plan to get the 6.5 conversion for hunting this year. In addition to keeping your optic toasty, mounting it to the gas block means the sight is directly affixed to the barrel. Hopefully if that sort of kaboom into the ejection port area event happened, all the pressure would simply blow down and out through the magazine or blow the whole magazine out and spare the ejection ports and whatnot (which Id say is fairly likely). The Price for a Desert Tech MDR has increased in cost by $0.00 in 2023 compared to 2022. Garbage? Let me get this straight Youre a gun owner, and youre complaining about people buying cool and innovative guns instead of old hunting rifles? I need to get around to writing up the review on it as Ive been using it for a really long time now. I dont see the point of 300 BLK on this when its bullpup design allows sufficient barrel length for 7.62 NATO, and 308 & 7.62 NATO both afford the advantage of not only equivalent subsonic rounds but better supersonic rounds than 300 BLK. These proof-of-concept models of MDR Rifles ensure that the shooters get the performance that has been promised. Hornady 125 grain Custom Lite) ammo on the suppressed gas setting without a suppressor? No you cant. Looking for a product featured in this video? As noted the mag release is draggy even after a few hundred rounds and changes. Yes, you are correct in noticing that this is a mixture of small and large frame calibers. They have promised me every week a next week ship date for my kit. There it is retained by a spring-loaded pawl until the bolt carrier again travels forward where a protruding lug pushes the spent case forward and out the ejection chute. And, again, Desert Techs own suppressors are of a standard design so the suggestion that the gun was made to force users to choose a niche low-backpressure suppressor from another company seems highly unlikely. These updates include a new magazine transfer bar, magazine catch, updated non folding charging handle system (Charging Handle Post, Charging Handle, and Recoil Buffer), a press fit gas block, and barrel gas port inside bevel. Though the owners manual (I actually read it!) Im not sure how much Id blame the gun for the gas in the face issues. Riley Baxter is an avid and experienced hunter, shooter, outdoorsman, and hes worked in the backcountry guiding for an outfitter. This hunting round ran flawlessly in the MDR and groups hovered just under 2 MOA. when they make one that works, it's really good. In some cases just waiting a second would allow the trigger to spring forward and on others the rifle had to be tapped. Im sure it is a fine rife, as far as bullpups go, but 12 pounds as pictured/$2100, Im just gonna have to pass. The side eject can be converted easily from right and left handed But I wanna hear feedback on why for either. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Start here for your Desert Tech MDR, SRS, and HTI caliber upgrades. So in summary Desert tech is continuing to take the approach of blaming the operator instead of the manufacturer. NY, CA and IL Democratic Reps Introduce Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act, Mandalay Bay Hotel: Shooter Opened Fire on Crowd 40 Seconds After Shooting Security Guard, Oh, The Humanity: Latest Polling Shows a Majority of Americans Now Oppose an Assault Weapons Ban, Smith & Wesson Announces the New M&P FPC Pistol Caliber Carbine, Get Ready for the Invasion of Canadian Feral Super Pigs, http://www.ruggedridgeoutdoorgear.com/extremepod/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDn_Gp2QWss. Caliber: .308 / 7.6251 Bullpup. Supreme Court Balks, Refuses to Hear New York Pistol Case, Classy Looking and Very Concealable: Remingtons RM 380 Executive Pistol, caliber options: 223 Remington, 300 Blackout, 308 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, 9.2 pounds (12 pounds as seen in pictures), 6 gas block settings (includes suppressor setting). While the engineering here is certainly very cool, Im not quite convinced it was necessary. When the bolt locks open on empty during shooting, though, the charging handles remain forwards. Simply turn an adjustment knob the handguard has to be popped off first (again, as easy as pushing a single takedown pin) to switch between suppressed, normal, and adverse. [6], The .308/7.62 MDR was 10,000 round endurance tested with .308 win 150 grain FMJ American Eagle, 7.62x51 149 grain American Eagle, 7.62 m80 ball US Surplus and averaged 1 failure in 2000 rounds. You can drop the bolt using a lever at the rear of the magwell, or slap the charging handle down and continue blasting away. What is your experience with the accuracy? On the range the MDR was enjoyable to shoot. James got a copy of the brand . I need to get a 16" 308 conversion, or maybe a 20" 6.5. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Initially the magazine would eject after firing a round but I bent the magazine catch and desert tech is sending a new one so this issue is resolved to some extent. MDR/MDRX differences. Even across the 130-147 grain weight range, my results were pretty consistent in hovering around 1 MOA, which is what Desert Tech claims for the MDRX on their website. kit for sale. This isnt a bolt action rifle youre talking about. Average was a hair over 1.5 MOA. Yes Im spoiled If I dont do the trigger work myself, everything in my rack has either a Gieselle or a Fulton Binary (for AR pattern triggers with STEEL PINS so they dont break). On the first day of shooting I noticed the trigger would get stuck. To me is comes down to which is going to be more reliable. I started out shooting the 16-inch .308 Win barrel, loaded with Fiocchi 150-grain FMJ at 100-yards. Drop in installation is quick and simple (see video below) so you can get straight to . The rifle is very hot since out door temp is around 110. mdrx. Not in as much th. The handguard is a 9-inch-long (230mm), 16.7-ounce (470g), aluminum handguard with an integrated bipod that replaces the factory polymer handguard and improved zero for handguard mounted parts. [10] A non reciprocating ambidextrous charging handle is installed on both sides of the gun, and two or three-position safety / selector levers and magazine release are provided on both sides of the pistol grip. If you dont know, there is a lot of challenges for engineers to design a streamlined trigger linkage that provides a crisp and light trigger pull safely. Ive run this exact same suppressor on multiple semi-auto .308s that exhibited far less blowback than the MDR here. Handguard not alignment with receiver. Desert Tech MDRX: A Do-It-All Bullpup :: Guns.com 2/13/2023 Close. Since the MDRX is multi-caliber adaptable, conversion kits are available separately from Desert Techusers can easily change between .308 Win., 6.5 Creedmoor, .223 Wylde and .300 Blackout. A boutique bullpup. So in summary Desert tech is continuing to take the approach of blaming the operator instead of the defect. The side eject version of the MDRX is a less expensive option that also weighs Granted there are weaknesses in their design and I had to do my own modifications to the gas system as there wasnt enough adjustment range, but now I can tweak the system into the exact level I want. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Made of quality materials and crafted with a precise eye, these barrels are the perfect way to quickly . Desert Tech . Confusing 6ARC AR15 Gas Issue After Switching to Rifle +1 Barrel. The magazine release is too stiff, the trigger isnt as good, the balance and overall ergos arent quite as good, and its even gassier when suppressed (especially compared to the 300 BLK X95 with its adjustable gas block, which was effectively gas-free). (Photo: Jeff Wood/Guns.com). This and the 12:00 extractor leaves the brass free to leave the bolt out either side. Ill take it, though, as that rearward weight bias makes for a more maneuverable gun that can be held in position against the shoulder for a longer time without fatigue, and can even be competently handled and fired one-handed. Also, when placed on safe, the trigger now has no movement. As for suppressor designsmuch of my professional background is in automotive parts design. Maybe youd be more comfortable having the government mandate which guns the citizen should be allowed to purchase? And because the MDRX is designed to be a workhorse battle rifle, they also improved gas block drainage for better performance in mud and water submersion testing. The SE chassis will also come with some of the SE parts, but not all of them. What are the back up irons you have on there? He didnt denigrate it. With this sort of inflammatory statement you should back it up with some sort or level of imperial evidence otherwise why make this sort of statement, you just come angry and ignorant??? However, it definitely isn't comparable to Desert Tech's precision bolt-action rifles. A reflex optic is available as an option, with a mount designed to put it on the MDRs gas block. In addition a heavy hammer spring is available for special order to resolve light strike failures on hardened primers. The MDRX is the next generation rifle from Desert Tech, building on the company's already popular MDR rifle released in 2016. This thing was supposed to be the pinnacle of bullpup design and it seems like its just another solid offering instead. This new offering also provides another unique option with the MDRX SE which is a side ejecting model. Ive only shot a bullpup rifle once, but I love the concept. Previous owner states its from 2019. [25], In January 2023, Desert tech announced multiple MDRx Rifle updates to resolve rifle weaknesses. Ive been on the preorder list since Feb 2016, basically just after they opened preordes at the NRA show. PMC and Winchester 308 ammo tends to lightly dimple and not fire the primer on the second shot chambered. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. While Desert Tech makes cool stuff and their announcement -> market window is slightly smaller than IWIs (which took +2 years to release the T-7 and TS-12) reports in the IWI groups from owners of DTs stuff, are going to keep me away. Id like to see somebody put the Amtac products on a meter. Choose from barrel options such as Stainless Steel, chromoly, Proof Carbon wrapped, and more. Jams are painful to clear and with some ammo are frequent. In the photo above, thats the black section of Picatinny rail with the single slot. Not to mention the non-traditional ejection port which prevented chamber checks. Visit scopelist to learn more. The MDRX rifle chassis will come to you as either a side eject (SE)chassis or a forward eject (FE)chassis. its so sad the only thing I saw in this post was something about midget hookers and pics of a rifle and someone's not sure what it was that broke and something about 308's lol but the midget hookers stood out. Hmm, not sure of anything specific related to that sort of failsafe. SONY MDR 1000X 5 ! . I'd get the tavor 7. What bipod is that and can you load it with that pivot design? And since you are already here, Ill explain it you: The base of all Desert Tech rifles is the rifle chassis, the chassis consists of the base receiver without the barrel, bolt, magazine and a few related parts. Firearms dont get much more iconic than John Moses Brownings legendary Auto-5 semi-auto shotgun, affectionately called the Humpback for its distinctive drop at the rear of the receiver. Before you decide to buy an MDR, everyone needs to know that Desert Tech is a small and poorly managed operation. How do they know what suppressor youre going to use? with a manually obstructed barrel vs an unnamed competitor (which pretty much blew up). I will probably try it this weekend and report back. And I agree that reliability comes first. If you buy it as a complete rifle then you should have everything you need. 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