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Maxim Defense PDX-SD 5.56 NATO 5.5in Suppressed SBR, OD Green

UPC: 680017491000

$3,325.50

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Description

Most suppressed short guns are an afterthought: build the rifle, screw on a can, then fight the gas and the cyclic rate spike. Maxim Defense flipped that around with the PDX-SD. This one was designed as a suppressed system from day one, with a shorter, larger-diameter DSX suppressor built around M-Kore technology and tuned specifically for the PDX platform. The result is a 5.56 NATO SBR that measures just 23.75 inches overall with the can in place, and it stays hearing safe while running full-power ammunition.

Why the PDX-SD Runs So Clean Suppressed

Short-barreled 5.56 guns are famously gassy when suppressed, but Maxim addressed that at the engineering level instead of leaving you to chase buffer weights and adjustable gas blocks. The suppressor is purpose-built for the 5.5 inch barrel with no length restrictions, it manages gas blowback and cyclic rate as part of the overall system, and the components are user serviceable with integrated carbon cutters that make cleanup far less of a chore than most sealed cans. The Hatebrake muzzle booster design also helps push gas and concussion downrange instead of back into your face.

A True PDW Footprint from Maxim Defense

The PDX platform came out of the SOCOM PDW solicitation, and it shows. The patented SCW stock collapses the rear of the gun down to a fraction of a standard buffer setup, the M-LOK handguard gives you real estate for a light and hand stop, and the internals are built from military-grade materials throughout. The Olive Drab Green Cerakote finish looks sharp and adds legitimate corrosion resistance for hard use.

Where the PDX-SD 5.56 Fits

This is a truck gun, home setup, or hard-use compact rifle for someone who wants suppressed performance without the usual short-barrel compromises. It ships with a 30-round magazine and the dedicated DSX suppressor, so the whole system arrives matched and ready. If you have been piecing together a suppressed SBR one part at a time, this is the shortcut done right.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Maxim Defense Industries
  • Model: PDX-SD
  • Manufacturer Part Number: MXM-49100
  • UPC: 680017491000
  • Caliber: .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO
  • Action: Semi-Auto
  • Barrel Length: 5.5 in, threaded
  • Overall Length: 23.75 in with suppressor
  • Suppressor: Dedicated DSX with M-Kore technology
  • Stock: Maxim SCW
  • Handguard: M-LOK
  • Finish: Olive Drab Green Cerakote
  • Capacity: 30 rounds
  • Product Type: Suppressed SBR

What’s Included

  • Maxim Defense PDX-SD 5.56 NATO SBR
  • Dedicated DSX suppressor
  • One 30-round magazine

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the suppressor on the PDX-SD user serviceable?

Yes, and that is one of the standout features. The DSX suppressor components can be taken down for maintenance, and the design includes integrated carbon cutters that help break up fouling as you shoot. That matters on a hard-running 5.56 gun where carbon buildup is a fact of life.

How does the PDX-SD handle gas blowback compared to a standard suppressed SBR?

Much better than a typical rifle with a can bolted on afterward. The suppressor was designed specifically for the PDX platform and tuned to manage gas blowback and cyclic rate as a complete system. The Hatebrake booster design also directs gas and concussion downrange rather than back at the shooter.

What is the overall length of the Maxim Defense PDX-SD with the suppressor?

The whole package comes in at 23.75 inches with the DSX suppressor in place. Between the 5.5 inch barrel and Maxim's SCW stock system, which shrinks the rear of the gun well below a standard buffer tube setup, you get a genuinely compact suppressed 5.56 rifle.

Is 5.56 NATO still effective out of a 5.5 inch barrel?

You do give up velocity compared to a carbine, no way around that, but the PDX platform was developed from the SOCOM PDW program specifically to deliver maximum energy on target from a subcompact footprint. At the close ranges this gun is built for, it delivers full-power centerfire rifle performance in a package shorter than most braced pistols. Ammo selection matters, so pick loads designed to perform from short barrels.

Additional information

UPC

680017491000

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

MXM-49100

Action

Barrel Length

5.5"

Caliber/Gauge

.223 REM/5.56 NATO

Capacity

20

Color

Olive Drab Green

Model

Product Type

SBR

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