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Magpul - DAKA Hard Case LR53

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Description

The Magpul DAKA® Hard Case LR53 is a next-generation rifle case engineered to outperform traditional hard cases in strength, usability, and protection. Built for real-world travel and storage, it pairs seamlessly with the customizable DAKA GRID Organizer, offering a rugged yet refined transport solution for your firearms and essential gear.

Streamlined in design and durable by nature, the LR53 includes features like recessed lock housings, smooth-rolling wheels, ergonomic handles, and improved latches. Internally, the case is built around the revolutionary DAKA GRID system — a reconfigurable grid of lightweight, non-absorbent blocks that provide superior shock protection and flexible layout options.

 

 

Features:

  • Includes 10 triple and 10 double DAKA GRID Blocks for full interior customization
  • DAKA GRID system resists moisture, dirt, and debris and wipes clean easily
  • Advanced injection-molded construction with gas-charged polypropylene shell
  • Rounded, double-walled corners improve impact resistance and reduce snagging
  • Water- and weather-resistant gasket with self-equalizing pressure valve
  • Four cammed push-button latches with integrated lock and zip-tie pass-throughs
  • Handles feature pistol-grip-style ergonomics and stow flat when not in use
  • Three total handles (two hinged, one fixed) for superior carrying and vertical standing
  • Smooth, ball-bearing wheels with rubber overmolding for low-friction, quiet transport
  • Stacking lugs and strap recesses for secure, in-transit nesting and strapping

Technical Specifications:

  • Collection: DAKA GRID / Hard Cases, DAKA Cases
  • Overall Dimensions: 57.3 x 19.7 x 6.5 in.
  • Internal Dimensions: 53.8 x 16.6 x 5.5 in.
  • Internal Volume: 64L
  • Weight: ~25 lbs empty, ~28 lbs with GRID Organizer
  • Lid Depth: 1.5 in. | Bottom Depth: 4.0 in.
  • Padlock Hole Diameter: 0.44 in. (Fits 5/16” shackle locks)

Made in the USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 suitable for travel?

The DAKA GRID Organizer significantly enhances the case's functionality by providing customizable interior storage. The organizer includes 10 triple and 10 double GRID blocks, allowing you to create a tailored layout that best suits your gear. This system is lightweight, non-absorbent, and resists moisture, dirt, and debris, making it easy to clean and maintain. The flexibility of the GRID system ensures that your equipment is securely held in place, reducing the risk of damage during transport. For more on organizing your gear, visit our Packs & Bags collection.

How does the DAKA GRID Organizer enhance the functionality of the LR53 case?

The DAKA GRID Organizer significantly enhances the case's functionality by providing customizable interior storage. The organizer includes 10 triple and 10 double GRID blocks, allowing you to create a tailored layout that best suits your gear. This system is lightweight, non-absorbent, and resists moisture, dirt, and debris, making it easy to clean and maintain. The flexibility of the GRID system ensures that your equipment is securely held in place, reducing the risk of damage during transport. For more on organizing your gear, visit our Packs & Bags collection.

Is the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 weather-resistant?

Yes, the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is designed to be weather-resistant. It features a water- and weather-resistant gasket that helps protect your firearms and gear from the elements. The self-equalizing pressure valve further enhances its ability to withstand changes in pressure and temperature, making it suitable for various environments. However, while it offers significant protection against weather, it is not fully waterproof, so submersion is not recommended. For more information on protective gear, explore our Safety & Security section.

What firearms can fit in the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is designed to accommodate a variety of firearms. With internal dimensions of 53.8 x 16.6 x 5.5 inches, it can fit most rifles and shotguns, along with accessories. The customizable DAKA GRID system allows you to adjust the interior to securely hold different firearm configurations. However, it's essential to measure your specific firearms and gear to ensure a proper fit. For different storage solutions, check out our Hard Cases.

How does the self-equalizing pressure valve function?

The self-equalizing pressure valve in the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is designed to manage pressure changes. This feature is particularly useful when traveling by air or moving through different altitudes, as it prevents the case from becoming difficult to open due to pressure differentials. The valve automatically adjusts to equalize internal and external pressures, ensuring easy access to your gear without compromising the case's weather resistance. For more on travel preparedness, explore our Travel Preparedness Guide.

Can the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 be used for non-firearm items?

Absolutely, the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is versatile enough for a variety of uses beyond firearms. Its customizable interior and robust construction make it ideal for transporting sensitive equipment such as cameras, drones, or other valuable gear. The GRID system allows for tailored protection and organization, ensuring that whatever you store is kept secure and protected from shocks and environmental factors. For more on organizing valuable equipment, visit our Packs & Bags collection.

How does the LR53 handle impact and shock protection?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 offers superior impact and shock protection. Its advanced injection-molded construction and double-walled corners are designed to absorb impacts and reduce snagging. The DAKA GRID system further enhances shock protection by allowing for a customizable fit that securely holds items in place, minimizing movement during transport. While it provides excellent protection for most scenarios, extreme impacts or drops from significant heights may still pose a risk to the contents. For more on protective gear, explore our Security Storage Cases.

What are the carrying options for the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 offers multiple carrying options for convenience. It features three handles: two hinged and one fixed, allowing for both horizontal and vertical carrying. The ergonomic design of the handles ensures comfort during transport, and they stow flat when not in use to prevent snagging. Additionally, the smooth, ball-bearing wheels with rubber overmolding provide a low-friction, quiet transport option, making it easy to move the case over various surfaces. For more on carrying solutions, check out our Packs & Bags collection.

How secure is the locking mechanism on the LR53?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is equipped with a secure locking mechanism. It includes four cammed push-button latches with integrated lock and zip-tie pass-throughs. This design not only ensures the case remains securely closed during transit but also allows for additional security measures such as padlocks. The recessed lock housings are designed to accommodate padlocks with a shackle diameter of up to 5/16 inches. For more on securing your gear, explore our Security Storage Cases.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case LR53 is designed with ample space and manageable weight. Its overall dimensions are 57.3 x 19.7 x 6.5 inches, with internal dimensions of 53.8 x 16.6 x 5.5 inches, providing a total internal volume of 64 liters. The case weighs approximately 25 pounds when empty and around 28 pounds with the DAKA GRID Organizer included. These specifications make it suitable for transporting a variety of equipment while still being portable. For more storage solutions, visit our Hard Cases collection.