MDT DRT on video: The Long Shot examines a lightweight competition rifle
On 20 October 2026, MDT recommended a video by Mike at The Long Shot about a lightweight precision rifle with a DRT chassis. The written introduction gives the complete rifle's weight, including optic, suppressor and bipod, as approximately 5.59 kg (12 lb 5 oz).

On 20 October 2026, MDT recommended a video by Mike at The Long Shot about a lightweight precision rifle with a DRT chassis. The written introduction gives the complete rifle's weight, including optic, suppressor and bipod, as approximately 5.59 kg (12 lb 5 oz).
Video recommendation: watch the original report by Mike / The Long Shot on YouTube. Thank you for sharing this insight: https://youtu.be/P12wQvTOh3U
The new report considers the established chassis for weight-conscious competitions. It does not establish eligibility for a particular class; the current rules of each event remain decisive. This recommendation is based on MDT's written summary, not our own video analysis or field test.
Watch the full original report here: https://youtu.be/P12wQvTOh3U
https://mdttac.com/blogs/read/the-long-shot-building-an-ultralight-competition-rifle