Maxim MD10L | .308 Win | 16in Fluted Barrel | MXM-49684

The Maxim Defense MD10L is a semi-automatic AR-pattern rifle chambered in .308 / 7.62 NATO with a 16-inch fluted barrel and a free-floating Slimline M-LOK handguard. The rifle combines lightweight elements and AR10 compatibility to serve shooters who want a compact, serviceable platform for precision-oriented work. For optics, a versatile scope such as the Vortex Crossfire II 3-12×44 pairs well with this platform and stays comfortably under typical upper-tier optic budgets.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The barrel measures 16 inches and is fluted to reduce weight.
• The barrel rate of twist is 1:10.
• The muzzle is fitted with a A2 flash hider.
• The overall length is 33 inches.
• The unloaded weight is 7.94 lbs.
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• The sights are Magpul MBUS front and rear.
• The handguard is a free-floating Slimline M-LOK design.
• The trigger is a Blackout Defense flat trigger.
• The rifle accepts AR10 DPMS Gen 1 pattern magazines.
• The finish/color is Bazooka Green Cerakote.
• The UPC is 680017496845.

This MD10L presents a purposeful AR10-style package: a slim free-floating handguard, Magpul furniture, and a fluted barrel to keep the package manageable on the range. Its parts list prioritizes serviceability and standard AR10/DPM pattern compatibility, which simplifies sourcing magazines and maintenance items. Whether you’re building a precision-practice rig or hunting medium-range game, the platform is designed to be familiar to AR-10 users while offering a compact 16-inch barrel in a durable finish.

Owners commonly praise the MD10L for its value-oriented feature set, and reviewers frequently note the rifle’s balance of toughness and light weight as a key benefit.