Shop Upper Receivers

Upper receivers are a key component of firearms like the AR15 platform. They house crucial parts such as the barrel, bolt carrier group, and handguard. Upper receivers can be swapped to change the firearm caliber, barrel length, and overall performance. This customization allows shooters to adapt the gun for various uses, like target shooting or home defense. 

What are the types of Upper Receivers?

• Standard Upper Receiver: a fundamental component of rifles like the AR-15 platform. It comprises the upper part of the firearm and houses vital parts such as the barrel, bolt carrier group, and gas system.
• A2 Upper Receiver: variant of the AR-15 upper receiver that harkens back to the original design of the M16 rifle.
• Flat Top Upper Receiver: modern variant of the AR-15 upper receiver that offers increased versatility for customization and accessory mounting.
• Stripped Upper Receiver: A component of firearms like the AR-15 platform that includes only the essential outer shell of the upper receiver without any internal parts or accessories attached.
• Side Charging Upper Receiver: variant of the AR-15 platform that features a charging handle located on the side of the receiver, rather than the traditional rear-mounted charging handle. 
• Pistol Caliber Upper Receiver: specialized configuration for the AR-15 platform that is designed to chamber and fire pistol caliber cartridges, such as 9mm, .40 S&W, or .45 ACP, instead of the typical rifle caliber rounds.
• Bull Barrel Upper Receiver: specialized configuration for firearms like the AR-15 platform, featuring a thicker and heavier barrel than the standard or lightweight barrel configurations. 
• Precision Long-Range Upper Receiver: specialized configuration for firearms, often based on platforms like the AR-15, designed specifically for achieving exceptional accuracy at extended distances.
• Competition Upper Receiver: a purpose-built setup for firearms, especially on platforms like the AR-15, finely tuned to excel in competitive shooting competitions.