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Magpul Industries  |  SKU: RSR-MPIMAG1288BLK

Magpul - DAKA Hard Case R44

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Description

Your New Favorite Rifle Case

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 sets a new benchmark in firearm protection and organization. Built from durable, injection-molded gas-charged polypropylene and paired with the revolutionary DAKA GRID Organizer, the R44 offers unmatched protection, reliability, and configurability for your firearms and gear.

This hard case is designed to hold up to two 16” rifles or similar firearms and essential gear. It’s streamlined, impact-resistant, weather-sealed, and loaded with innovative features like push-button latches, multiple ergonomic handles, and smooth-gliding wheels. From internal GRID customization to lock-secure latching systems, the R44 gives you confidence that your loadout is protected—wherever you go.

 

 

Key Features:

  • Advanced Injection-Molded Construction: Built with a sleek, snag-free shell for durability and ease of transport. Gas-charged polypropylene adds strength while reducing weight.
  • DAKA GRID Organizer System: Includes customizable EPP panels and blocks for reconfiguring your interior loadout without tools. Absorbs no moisture or debris and is easily cleaned.
  • Optimized Interior Protection: Internal bumper pockets at corners for impact resistance and gear storage. GRID system holds items in place and protects better than foam.
  • Secure and Innovative Latch System: Two cammed, push-button latches allow one-handed operation. Lock and zip tie pass-throughs protect locks from damage and prevent tampering.
  • Weather-Resistant Seal: Water- and dust-resistant gasket with self-equalizing pressure valve maintains internal safety during air travel or environmental exposure.
  • Comfortable, Ergonomic Handles: Long, hinged handles inspired by Magpul pistol grips stay put when deployed or stowed. Includes third handle for vertical maneuvering.
  • Stackable and Strappable: Nesting lugs allow secure stacking. Two strap recesses lock down tie-downs during travel or storage.

Specifications:

  • Interior Dimensions: 44.25” x 17.0” x 5.5”
  • Exterior Dimensions: 48.0” x 19.7” x 6.5”
  • Internal Volume: 53.5 L
  • Weight: ~19.4 lbs empty, ~21.4 lbs with GRID Organizer
  • Lid Depth: 1.5 in.
  • Bottom Depth: 4.0 in.
  • Padlock Hole Diameter: 0.44 in. (5/16” shackle with 1-1.5” clearance recommended)

Made in the USA and built to withstand the demands of your toughest missions, the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 is the ultimate solution for firearm transportation and protection.

 

ADVANCED INJECTION MOLDING TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES GREATER STRENGTH, DURABILITY, AND CASE INTEGRITY

Gas charged polypropylene reduces weight and its structure creates a tough outer shell

Sleek and streamlined outer design means minimal places for snags to occur

Hinges provide stability when open and are nested in a polymer housing to prevent tampering and break-ins

 

INTERNAL STORAGE AREA BUILT AROUND THE TRANSFORMATIONAL DAKA GRID ORGANIZER

DAKA GRID Organizer Panels and Blocks are lighter, easy to use, and customizable for every loadout

Reconfigurable without tools to maximize storage capacity and ensure gear stays in place

The GRID doesn’t absorb moisture, dirt, or other contaminants like open cell foam, and it wipes clean with a damp cloth

Stronger GRID and Hard Case combination provides better overall protection for your gear

 

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER FOR A GREAT CASE

Internal corner pockets create an impact-resistant bumper zone that also provides extra storage space for small objects

Water and weather-resistant gasket keeps out dust and moisture and includes self-equalizing pressure control

Case frame includes lugs at the base that interface with the lid, allowing cases to nest together

Strap recesses keep straps in place to mitigate shifting in transit

 

UNIQUE LATCH DESIGN MAKES OPENING, CLOSING, AND LOCKING A SNAP

Two cammed, push-button latches can be opened and closed with one hand

Lock and zip tie pass-throughs secure locks within the latch and streamline the case, preventing impact damage to the lock and the case

 

HANDLES ARE COMFORTABLE AND FUNCTIONAL

Handle cross sections are modeled on our pistol grips for maximum comfort and grip

The two hinged handles are longer than standard handles for more grip flexibility

Handles are designed to remain in when stowed and to stay out when deployed

A third, fixed handle located adjacent to the wheels makes gripping and maneuvering the case easier

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 protect firearms during air travel?

The DAKA GRID Organizer System offers a customizable interior without the need for tools, unlike traditional foam inserts. The system includes EPP panels and blocks that can be reconfigured to fit various loadouts, providing a tailored fit for your gear. Unlike foam, the GRID system does not absorb moisture or debris, making it easier to clean and maintain. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments where cleanliness and hygiene are critical, such as during extended outdoor excursions.

Learn more about essential gear organization in our Bug Out Bag Guide.

What makes the DAKA GRID Organizer System superior to traditional foam inserts?

The DAKA GRID Organizer System offers a customizable interior without the need for tools, unlike traditional foam inserts. The system includes EPP panels and blocks that can be reconfigured to fit various loadouts, providing a tailored fit for your gear. Unlike foam, the GRID system does not absorb moisture or debris, making it easier to clean and maintain. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments where cleanliness and hygiene are critical, such as during extended outdoor excursions.

Learn more about essential gear organization in our Bug Out Bag Guide.

Can the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 be used for other types of equipment besides firearms?

Yes, the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 can be used to transport a variety of equipment, not just firearms. Its customizable interior and robust construction make it suitable for sensitive electronics, camera gear, and other valuable items that require protection from impact and environmental elements. The case's dimensions and interior organization system allow for flexibility in packing different types of gear, although users should ensure that items fit securely within the GRID organizer to prevent shifting during transit.

For more on versatile gear storage, check out our Hard Cases Collection.

How does the latch system of the DAKA Hard Case R44 enhance security?

The DAKA Hard Case R44 features a secure latch system with two cammed, push-button latches that allow for one-handed operation. These latches are designed to prevent accidental opening and ensure that the case remains securely closed during transport. The lock and zip tie pass-throughs further enhance security by protecting locks from damage and tampering. While this system provides significant security, users should still consider additional security measures if traveling through high-risk areas.

For additional security tips, visit our Security Guide.

Is the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 stackable for storage purposes?

Yes, the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 is designed with nesting lugs that allow for secure stacking. This feature is particularly useful for individuals or organizations needing to store multiple cases in a compact space, such as in a vehicle or storage room. The stackable design minimizes the risk of cases shifting or falling during storage, although users should ensure that the cases are stacked on a stable surface to prevent accidents.

Explore more storage solutions in our Storage Cases Collection.

How does the ergonomic handle design benefit users during transport?

The ergonomic handles on the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 are designed for maximum comfort and functionality. Modeled after Magpul pistol grips, these handles provide a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during transport. The case includes two hinged handles for horizontal carrying and a third handle for vertical maneuvering, offering flexibility in how the case can be carried. While these features enhance user comfort, the case's weight when fully loaded should still be considered, especially for extended carrying distances.

For more on ergonomic gear, see our Packs & Bags Collection.

What are the internal dimensions of the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44, and how do they affect storage capacity?

The internal dimensions of the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 are 44.25” x 17.0” x 5.5”, providing a total internal volume of 53.5 liters. These dimensions allow the case to accommodate up to two 16” rifles or similar firearms along with essential gear. The spacious interior, combined with the customizable DAKA GRID Organizer, maximizes the use of available space, ensuring that all items are securely held in place. However, users should measure their gear to ensure compatibility with the case's dimensions.

For tips on packing efficiently, check out our Packing Mistakes Guide.

How does the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 perform in extreme weather conditions?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 is designed to withstand a variety of weather conditions, thanks to its water- and dust-resistant gasket. This feature helps keep the interior dry and free from contaminants, which is crucial for protecting sensitive equipment. The case's robust polypropylene construction also provides excellent impact resistance, which is beneficial in harsh environments. However, while it offers significant protection against the elements, it is not entirely waterproof, so prolonged exposure to heavy rain or submersion should be avoided.

For more on weather preparedness, visit our Winter Storm Survival Guide.

What types of locks are compatible with the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 is compatible with padlocks that have a shackle diameter of up to 0.44 inches. It is recommended to use a padlock with a shackle clearance of 1 to 1.5 inches for optimal fit and security. This compatibility allows users to choose locks that meet their specific security needs, whether for travel or storage. While the case provides excellent security features, the choice of lock can further enhance protection against unauthorized access.

For more on enhancing security, explore our Security Storage Solutions.

How does the weight of the Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 impact its usability?

The Magpul DAKA Hard Case R44 weighs approximately 19.4 pounds when empty and about 21.4 pounds with the GRID Organizer. This weight is a consideration for users who need to transport the case over long distances or in situations where weight is a critical factor, such as backpacking or air travel. The case's wheels and ergonomic handles help mitigate some of the challenges associated with its weight, but users should plan accordingly, especially when the case is fully loaded with gear.

For tips on managing gear weight, check out our Go Bag Guide.