SHOT Show 2020: Desert Tech MDRX

Published on January 26, 2020
Duration: 1:07

This video introduces the Desert Tech MDRX rifle, a 2020 update to the MDR. Key improvements include upgraded polymer, a match-grade 5-pound trigger, an improved gas block for submersion testing, and new caliber options. The MDRX also features a new side-eject system, reducing weight and MSRP.

Quick Summary

The Desert Tech MDRX, introduced at SHOT Show 2020, boasts several key upgrades over the MDR. These include an upgraded polymer, a match-grade 5-pound trigger, and an improved gas block for submersion testing. New caliber options like 6.5 Creedmoor and 300 Blackout are available, alongside a weight-reducing side-eject system that also lowers the MSRP to below $1,900.

Chapters

  1. 00:02Introduction of Desert Tech MDRX
  2. 00:08Key Features of MDRX vs MDR
  3. 00:13Upgraded Polymer and Trigger
  4. 00:19Upgraded Gas Block for Submersion Testing
  5. 00:29New Caliber Options: 6.5 Creedmoor & 300 Blackout
  6. 00:40Side Eject Option and Weight Reduction
  7. 00:47MSRP Reduction for MDRX
  8. 01:02Where to Find More Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main upgrades in the Desert Tech MDRX compared to the MDR?

The Desert Tech MDRX features an upgraded polymer, a new match-grade 5-pound trigger, and an improved gas block designed for submersion testing. It also offers new caliber options and a side-eject system.

What new calibers are available for the Desert Tech MDRX in 2020?

For 2020, the Desert Tech MDRX is available in two new calibers: 6.5 Creedmoor and 300 Blackout. These options expand the rifle's versatility for different shooting applications.

How does the side-eject option affect the Desert Tech MDRX?

The side-eject option on the MDRX reduces the rifle's weight by half a pound. This modification also contributes to a lower Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP).

What is the MSRP for the Desert Tech MDRX rifle?

The MSRP for the Desert Tech MDRX has been significantly reduced. With the new side-eject option, the rifle is priced below $1,900, with a general retail price around $1,999.

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