The Aero Precision 5.56 NATO 16" Complete AR-15 Upper Receiver with MOE SL Handguard is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and versatility. Perfect for both new builds and upgrades, this upper receiver is a top choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Key Features:
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Caliber Compatibility: 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington
- Versatile for various shooting applications including tactical, recreational, and competitive shooting.
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Barrel Length: 16 inches
- Provides a balanced mix of accuracy and maneuverability.
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Barrel Material: 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel
- Known for durability and longevity under high round counts.
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Barrel Finish: QPQ Corrosion-Resistant Finish (Melonite)
- Enhances wear resistance and extends barrel life.
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Twist Rate: 1:7 inches
- Optimized for stabilizing a wide range of bullet weights.
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Muzzle Device: A2 Flash Hider
- Reduces muzzle flash and preserves night vision.
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Gas System: Mid-Length Gas System
- Offers smoother cycling and reduced recoil.
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Handguard: Magpul MOE SL (Slim Line) Handguard
- Lightweight and modular with M-LOK slots for accessory mounting.
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Upper Receiver: Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum
- Provides a strong and lightweight platform.
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Receiver Finish: Type III Class 2 Hard Coat Anodized
- Ensures a tough, corrosion-resistant surface.
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Forward Assist and Dust Cover: Included
- Enhances reliability in adverse conditions.
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Bolt Carrier Group: Not Included
- Allows for customization with your preferred BCG.
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Charging Handle: Not Included
- Customize with your choice of charging handle for a personalized setup.
Detailed Specifications:
- Upper Receiver Type: Flat Top M4
- Gas Block: Low-Profile Gas Block
- Handguard Material: Polymer
- Handguard Color: Black
- Barrel Profile: Government
- Barrel Thread: 1/2"-28
- Weight: 3.0 lbs (Approximate)
Benefits:
- Customizability: The lack of a BCG and charging handle allows users to choose components tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
- Enhanced Performance: Mid-length gas system and quality materials ensure smooth operation and durability.
- Versatility: Suitable for a variety of applications from home defense to competitive shooting.
- Ease of Use: Designed for straightforward installation, making it ideal for both novice and experienced builders.
Why Choose Aero Precision:
Aero Precision is renowned for its precision engineering and high-quality firearms components. Each product is meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. With the Aero Precision 5.56 NATO 16" Complete AR-15 Upper Receiver with MOE SL Handguard, you are investing in a product that combines superior materials, innovative design, and exceptional functionality.