Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol 5.56 NATO 5.5" Barrel Black with PDX-SD 5.56 Suppressor – MXM-47896
The Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol is a factory-built, ultra-compact suppressed pistol chambered in 5.56 NATO. Model MXM-47896 features a 5.5-inch barrel paired with the integrated PDX-SD 5.56 suppressor, finished in classic Black, and equipped with an ALG trigger and SDX two-piece handguard. Using the SCW Pistol System (no brace), this complete suppressed package delivers exceptional maneuverability, low signature, and reliable performance in one of the most compact 5.56 platforms available today.
Factory-Suppressed 5.56 NATO Pistol Platform
The PDX-SD series represents Maxim Defense’s commitment to producing complete, optimized suppressed weapon systems. By integrating the PDX-SD 5.56 suppressor directly onto the 5.5-inch barrel at the factory, Maxim eliminates the need for aftermarket mounting solutions and ensures proper alignment and function from day one. The 5.56 NATO cartridge in this ultra-short configuration offers excellent controllability, while the dedicated suppressor significantly reduces sound signature and flash, making this pistol ideal for close-quarters work and low-profile operations.
Key Features of the Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol
- 5.5-Inch Barrel – Ultra-short barrel optimized for suppressed 5.56 NATO performance and maximum compactness.
- PDX-SD 5.56 Suppressor – Factory-integrated suppressor specifically designed and tuned for the PDX platform.
- SCW Pistol System – Maxim Defense Short Compact Weapon pistol system (brace not included).
- ALG Trigger – Upgraded ALG trigger for a crisp, consistent, and reliable trigger pull.
- SDX Two-Piece Handguard – Lightweight modular handguard with excellent heat dissipation and multiple accessory mounting points.
- Classic Black Finish – Professional, low-visibility finish suitable for tactical and professional use.
- 20-Round Capacity – Compatible with standard AR-15 magazines for reliable feeding.
- Model Number: MXM-47896
- UPC: 680017478964
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Maxim Defense Industries |
| Model | PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol |
| Model Number | MXM-47896 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Barrel Length | 5.5 Inches |
| Suppressor | PDX-SD 5.56 Suppressor (Integrated) |
| Pistol System | SCW Pistol System (No Brace) |
| Trigger | ALG Trigger |
| Handguard | SDX Two-Piece Handguard |
| Finish | Black |
| Capacity | 20 Rounds |
| Best Use | CQB, Suppressed Operations, Vehicle Use, Home Defense, Tactical |
Why Choose the Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol?
The Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol offers a complete, ready-to-use suppressed 5.56 platform that stands apart from competitor offerings. The integration of the PDX-SD 5.56 suppressor with the short 5.5-inch barrel ensures proper alignment, reliable function, and optimized sound suppression. The classic Black finish provides a professional, tactical appearance that remains effective across a wide range of environments. Combined with the upgraded ALG trigger and modular SDX handguard, this pistol delivers a level of refinement and performance rarely found in factory-suppressed 5.56 pistols. The SCW Pistol System keeps the overall length extremely short while maintaining excellent ergonomics and control.
Ideal Applications
The PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol excels in close-quarters battle, vehicle-based operations, and any scenario where a compact size and low audible signature are critical. The 5.56 NATO cartridge paired with a short barrel and dedicated suppressor provides excellent controllability and effective terminal performance at typical engagement distances. Tactical professionals, competitive shooters in suppressed divisions, and serious enthusiasts who want a high-performance, factory-suppressed 5.56 pistol will find this model especially valuable. Its ultra-compact size also makes it well-suited for discreet transport and storage when maximum concealability is required.
Build Quality and Performance
Maxim Defense is recognized for producing purpose-built, high-quality firearms and components. The PDX-SD is engineered as a complete system, with every part selected to work in harmony. The SDX two-piece handguard offers excellent heat management and multiple mounting points for lights, lasers, and other accessories. The ALG trigger upgrade provides a noticeably smoother and more consistent trigger pull compared to standard mil-spec triggers. The integrated PDX-SD 5.56 suppressor is specifically tuned for the 5.5-inch barrel, delivering effective sound reduction and flash suppression. The durable Black finish maintains a professional appearance while withstanding harsh conditions. This factory-assembled configuration ensures proper timing, reliable cycling, and consistent performance right out of the box.
Experience premium suppressed performance with the Maxim Defense PDX-SD Suppressed Pistol. Model MXM-47896 delivers a factory-built 5.56 NATO pistol featuring a 5.5-inch barrel, integrated PDX-SD 5.56 suppressor, classic Black finish, ALG trigger, and SDX two-piece handguard with the SCW Pistol System, making it an outstanding choice for suppressed operations, close-quarters work, and tactical applications.