Maxim Defense MD10L 308 Win 16" Fluted Barrel FDE Cerakote 20+1

The Maxim Defense MD10L delivers precision rifle performance in a compact AR-10 platform chambered in 308 Winchester. This rifle combines advanced manufacturing techniques with premium components to create a reliable long-range system suitable for hunting, competition, and tactical applications.

What Makes This Different

The MD10L features a fluted 16-inch barrel that reduces weight while maintaining rigidity and heat dissipation. The FDE Cerakote finish provides superior corrosion resistance compared to standard phosphate coatings. Maxim Defense's proprietary manufacturing process ensures consistent accuracy and reliability across temperature extremes and extended firing schedules.

Key Features

• 16-inch fluted barrel optimizes velocity while reducing overall weight
• FDE Cerakote finish rated for 3,000+ hours salt spray resistance
• M-LOK handguard system accepts standard accessories and bipods
• Magpul SL-K stock provides adjustable length of pull from 11.5" to 14.5"
• Blackout Defense flat trigger with crisp break and minimal overtravel
• Magpul MBUS backup iron sights co-witness with optics
• 20-round magazine capacity with standard SR-25 pattern compatibility

Field testing demonstrates consistent sub-MOA accuracy with match-grade ammunition. The rifle functions reliably in temperatures from -40°F to 140°F and maintains zero through 500+ round firing sessions. The M-LOK handguard accommodates bipods, lights, and laser systems without affecting barrel harmonics. Competition shooters report excellent balance and rapid target transitions.

Technical Specs

• Caliber: 308 Winchester/7.62x51 NATO
• Barrel Length: 16 inches, fluted profile
• Overall Length: 32.5-35.5 inches (stock dependent)
• Weight: 8.2 pounds (unloaded)
• Magazine Capacity: 20 rounds (SR-25 pattern)
• Finish: FDE Cerakote on metal components
• Handguard: M-LOK compatible aluminum
• Stock: Magpul SL-K adjustable
• Trigger: Blackout Defense flat-face design
• Sights: Magpul MBUS polymer backup sights
• Twist Rate: 1:10 inches
• Gas System: Mid-length

This rifle represents proven engineering backed by Maxim Defense's reputation for quality control and customer support. The combination of premium components and attention to detail makes it suitable for demanding applications where reliability and accuracy are non-negotiable.