The DELTA 5® Stock

Published on February 6, 2019
Duration: 1:52

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Daniel Defense DELTA 5 Stock, emphasizing its in-house design and features. Daniel McLeroy, Product Design Lead, explains the mini chassis for bedding, integral pillars for environmental stability, and the ergonomic benefits of the long glass strand polymer construction. Key adjustments include the customizable cheek riser and length of pull via spacers, along with butt pad elevation for optimal shooting posture.

Quick Summary

The Daniel Defense DELTA 5 Stock features a unique mini chassis with integral pillars for consistent bedding and environmental stability. Constructed from long glass strand polymer, it offers an ergonomic design with an adjustable cheek riser (height/yaw) and length of pull via spacers, ensuring a personalized fit for optimal shooting performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to DELTA 5 Stock Design
  2. 00:11Chassis and Pillar System
  3. 00:29Material and Ergonomics
  4. 00:38Cheek Riser Adjustability
  5. 01:03Length of Pull Adjustment
  6. 01:29Butt Pad Elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the DELTA 5 Stock's chassis design unique?

The DELTA 5 Stock features a mini chassis that mechanically beds the rifle's action. This design ensures consistent repeatability and stability, as explained by Daniel McLeroy, the Product Design Lead at Daniel Defense.

How does the DELTA 5 Stock handle environmental changes?

Integral pillars within the stock's bottom metal create a direct metal-on-metal contact from the action through the chassis. This construction method eliminates concerns related to humidity and temperature fluctuations affecting accuracy.

What adjustment options are available on the DELTA 5 Stock?

The stock offers an adjustable cheek riser for height and yaw, and its length of pull (LOP) can be modified using 1/2" and 1/4" spacers. The butt pad also provides 1 inch of elevation adjustment.

What material is the DELTA 5 Stock made from?

The DELTA 5 Stock is constructed from a durable long glass strand polymer. This material was chosen for its ergonomic properties and refined design, contributing to an optimal feel for the shooter.

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