Desert Tech MDRX Bullpup Rifle .308 WIN w/ Nightforce Scope & Trijicon SRO
SOLD FOR: $3,857
WOA#: WY231107RF001
Make: Desert Tech
Model: MDRX
Serial Number: MDR002210
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .308 WIN
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Forward Eject, Gas Piston
Markings: The left side is marked “PATENTED MULTI-CALIBER WEST VALLEY CITY, UT, USA”. The right side is marked “DESERTTECH LLX MDRX MDR002210”. The barrel is marked “308 WIN, 1/10”. The muzzle brake is marked “308” with the Desert Tech Logo. The bottom of the pistol grip is marked “DESERTTECH”. The scope is marked “NF”, “NIGHTFORCE / ATACR 1-8×24 F1”. The canted red dot is marked “Trijicon SRO”.
Barrel: 20”. 21.5” with muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: The top is an uninterrupted picatinny rail mounted with a Night Force ATACR 1-8×24 F1 Scope and a canted Trijicon SRO. The red dot is bright. The sight pictures are clear. The scope has its lens covers.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is reinforced polymer bullpup configuration. The forend has M LOK provisions and is mounted with a magnetic Spartan Precision Bipod mount on the bottom position. Ambidextrous non reciprocating charging handles. Ambidextrous side eject options. Adjustable Gas Piston. The LOP measures 16” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttstock. The stock rates in about Fine overall condition. The stock remains clean with only a few light scattered scratches.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: None.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows minimal wear. The screw heads are sharp and pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its Nightforce Scope factory box, Trijicon case with owner’s manual, and Desert Tech owner’s manual.
Our Assessment: The Desert Tech MDRX, chambered in the versatile .308 Winchester, is a cutting-edge tactical rifle renowned for its adaptability, compactness, and precision. This model, an evolution of Desert Tech’s original MDR, is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern shooters, offering a powerful platform for both long-range shooting and tactical applications. The .308 caliber provides a balanced mix of stopping power and manageable recoil, making it suitable for a variety of scenarios. The rifle’s innovative bullpup design, placing the action and magazine behind the trigger, results in a shorter overall length without compromising barrel length, enhancing maneuverability and balance.
A defining feature of the MDRX is its multi-caliber capability, allowing users to switch between different calibers like 5.56 NATO or 6.5 Creedmoor, catering to diverse shooting requirements. This versatility is complemented by the rifle’s ambidextrous design, including a forward ejection system, making it equally efficient for both left and right-handed shooters. The MDRX also excels in ergonomics and user-friendly controls, ensuring ease of use in high-stress situations. Designed to support various optics and accessories, the MDRX stands as a highly customizable and adaptable platform. For tactical shooters, law enforcement, and precision rifle enthusiasts, the Desert Tech MDRX in .308 Winchester offers a compact, versatile, and high-performance solution for a range of demanding shooting contexts. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
