New Daniel Defense GL/SSC

Published on May 30, 2026
Duration: 2:25

The Daniel Defense GLSSC (Grenade Launcher Sound Suppressor Capable Rifle) is a highly sought-after firearm, popularized by SOCOM operators. Initially rare with only 25 units available to civilians, it is now more accessible. The rifle features a 12.5-inch chrome-lined government profile barrel with a 1:7 twist rate, designed to accept a grenade launcher. It is available in Short Barreled Rifle (SBR) and pistol variants, and features the iconic RS2 rail reminiscent of the MK18.

Quick Summary

The Daniel Defense GLSSC, meaning Grenade Launcher Sound Suppressor Capable Rifle, is a highly sought-after firearm popularized by SOCOM operators. Initially rare with only 25 civilian units, it features a 12.5-inch chrome-lined government profile barrel with a 1:7 twist rate, available in SBR and pistol variants, and is designed for grenade launcher attachment.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Daniel Defense GLSSC
  2. 00:06Why the GLSSC is Popular
  3. 00:25Availability and Iconic Status
  4. 00:30Barrel Specs and Variants (SBR/Pistol)
  5. 00:42Grenade Launcher Capability and Future Upgrades
  6. 00:55Call to Action: Subscribe and Stay Tuned
  7. 01:04Aesthetic Appeal: RS2 Rail and MK18 Look
  8. 01:18Optic Setup Discussion
  9. 01:30Grenade Launcher Attachment Mechanism
  10. 01:47Appreciation for Clone Style Guns
  11. 01:59Range Time and Ammo Squared Mention

Frequently Asked Questions

What does GLSSC stand for on the Daniel Defense rifle?

GLSSC stands for Grenade Launcher Sound Suppressor Capable Rifle. This designation highlights its unique design features, allowing for the attachment of both suppressors and grenade launchers, making it a versatile platform.

Why is the Daniel Defense GLSSC considered rare and popular?

The Daniel Defense GLSSC gained popularity due to its use by SOCOM operators. Its rarity stems from an initial limited release of only 25 units to the civilian market, making it a highly sought-after collectible and functional firearm.

What are the key technical specifications of the Daniel Defense GLSSC?

The Daniel Defense GLSSC features a 12.5-inch chrome-lined government profile barrel with a 1:7 twist rate. It is available in both SBR and pistol variants and includes the iconic RS2 rail, reminiscent of the MK18.

How does one attach a grenade launcher to the Daniel Defense GLSSC?

To attach a grenade launcher, the bottom handguard of the GLSSC is removed. A specific screw, which is otherwise non-functional, is taken out and then used to lock the grenade launcher into place, ensuring a secure fit.

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