New MDX Carbine from Maxim Defense (SHOT Show 2020)

Published on January 21, 2020
Duration: 2:56

This video provides an overview of Maxim Defense's new MDX carbine line, introduced at SHOT Show 2020. The MDX series expands on their PDX platform, offering longer barrel options (8.5-inch and 10.3-inch) in addition to the shorter PDX. Key features include Maxim's hate break muzzle device, STW stock system for recoil reduction, and a piston-driven operating system. The MDX is available in various calibers, including 7.62x39mm, 5.56 NATO, and 300 Blackout, with specific models like the MDX 508 and MDX 510 slated for release in May 2020.

Quick Summary

The Maxim Defense MDX carbine line, introduced at SHOT Show 2020, includes the MDX 508 (8.5-inch barrel) and MDX 510 (10.3-inch barrel). These piston-driven firearms feature a hate break muzzle device and STW stock system for recoil reduction, and are available in 7.62x39mm, 5.56 NATO, and 300 Blackout.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to SHOT Show 2020
  2. 00:09Introducing the Maxim Defense MDX Carbine
  3. 00:36Maxim Defense PDX and MDX Line Overview
  4. 00:51MDX 508 and MDX 510 Models
  5. 01:04Hate Break and STW Stock System
  6. 01:15Stock and Brace Options
  7. 01:32Shooting Impressions of Short Barrel Firearms
  8. 01:457.62x39mm Caliber Praise
  9. 01:57MDX Pricing and Availability
  10. 02:13Thread Pitch and Handguard Clearance
  11. 02:26Suppressor Compatibility
  12. 02:41Piston Driven System Confirmation
  13. 02:46Conclusion and SHOT Show Coverage

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new MDX carbine models from Maxim Defense?

Maxim Defense introduced the MDX carbine line at SHOT Show 2020, featuring the MDX 508 with an 8.5-inch barrel and the MDX 510 with a 10.3-inch barrel. These models expand upon their existing PDX platform.

What are the key technical features of the Maxim Defense MDX carbine?

The MDX carbine utilizes a piston-driven operating system, Maxim's hate break muzzle device (linear compensator/muzzle booster), and the STW stock system for recoil reduction. It also offers various stock and brace configurations.

What calibers are available for the Maxim Defense MDX carbine?

The Maxim Defense MDX carbine is available in 7.62x39mm, 5.56 NATO, and 300 Blackout. The 7.62x39mm models feature a standard 5/8x24 thread pitch.

When will the Maxim Defense MDX 508 and 510 be released?

The MDX 508 and MDX 510 models from Maxim Defense are scheduled for release in May 2020, according to information shared at SHOT Show 2020.

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