The Daniel Defense Delta 5 Pro is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor with an 18-inch barrel (1:8 twist), 10-round capacity, matte black finish, and a 13.2-lb overall weight. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Caliber: 6.5MM Creedmoor 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 10 Rounds 
• Barrel Length: 18 inches (1:8 twist) 
• Weight: 13.2 lbs. 
• Finish: Matte Black 
   

Detailed Features 

The stock adjusts tool-free for length of pull, so you can fit the rifle to different shooters or shooting positions without tools in the field. The Timney Elite Hunter trigger is a single-stage adjustable unit with a short, clean pull. M-Lok slots run along the chassis for bipod mounting and accessory attachment. The Area 419 Hellfire muzzle brake reduces recoil and muzzle rise, which pays off on follow-up shots at distance. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

At 13.2 lbs, this is a precision rifle built for the bench, F-Class, or PRS-style competition rather than long carries in the field. The 6.5 Creedmoor chambering and 18-inch barrel are well-matched for 600-1000 yard work. It covers hunting applications where shots are taken from a supported position and weight is less of a concern.

Owners of the Delta 5 Pro in 6.5 Creedmoor generally like it for precision work. Long-range accuracy and build quality are the most common positives — the chassis construction and Timney trigger get credit for consistent shot-to-shot performance. The adjustable stock and muzzle brake are also well-regarded.

The main complaints are weight and price. At 13.2 lbs it's on the heavy end, which matters if you're carrying it any distance. Some buyers feel the price is high relative to competitors at the same accuracy level. A few owners mention the rifle takes some initial setup time to get dialed in, particularly with optics and trigger adjustment.

Discussions in forums tend to focus on optic pairings and ammunition selection for maximum performance at 600-1000 yards.