LMT Defender-L 5.56
LMT Defender-L 5.56 — documented specs for the Defender-L: caliber 5.56x45 NATO, capacity 30. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- Semi-auto rifles
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Era
- Present (from 1991)
- Origin
- United States
- Calibers
- 5.56x45 NATO
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: LMT Defender-L · MLCDFDR
Specifications
- Action
- Direct impingement
- Capacity
- 30 · Defender-Lmagazine
- lmtdefense.com — product page Defender-L 5.56 (MLCDFDR)
Sources
- lmtdefense.com — product page Defender-L 5.56 (MLCDFDR)
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
Other models in 5.56x45 NATO
Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.
- Semi-auto riflesRock River Arms LAR-15M Ascendant ATH
- Single-shot & derringersRossi Brawler
- Semi-auto riflesSIG Sauer SG 550 PE 90
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