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Battle Arms Development BAD Xiphos PCC Upper Receiver, Billet 9mm

UPC: 810033782213

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Description

The Battle Arms Development BAD Xiphos PCC Upper Receiver is a purpose-built home for a pistol-caliber build. Instead of adapting a standard 5.56 upper, BAD started fresh and cut this one from a solid block of 7075-T6 aircraft-grade billet aluminum, then wrapped it in a Type III hard-coat anodized finish that holds up to real use. The result is a stripped upper that feels lean in the hand and looks the part with those signature Xiphos lightening cuts running down the sides.

What Sets the Xiphos PCC Upper Apart

BAD designed this specifically for blowback 9mm carbines and pistols, so it plays nicely with the higher bolt speeds and different pressures that come with a pistol-caliber setup. The material-removed cuts are the headline here. They pull weight out of the areas that do not need the beef while leaving the structural sections intact, which is exactly what you want in a receiver that has to stay square and rigid shot after shot. Every edge comes deburred and softened, and the receivers go through a dimensional accuracy inspection before they ship.

Building on the BAD Xiphos Upper

The smart part of this receiver is compatibility. It is matched to the Xiphos lower for that continuous-line look with the notch cut carried across the top, but it will run on any mil-spec style 9mm lower you already own. Keep in mind this is a stripped upper, so it arrives as the bare receiver. You will be adding your own forward assist and dust cover if you want them, along with your barrel, bolt, charging handle, and handguard to finish the build.

If you are putting together a 9mm carbine or PCC pistol and want a foundation that looks sharp and trims a few ounces off the top end, this is a solid starting point. It is a favorite among folks running Glock-pattern PCC builds who want something a step above a plain-jane upper without going full custom.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Battle Arms Development
  • Model: XIPHOS Upper Receiver
  • Manufacturer Part Number: BAD-PCC-UR
  • UPC: 810033782213
  • Caliber: 9mm
  • Material: Billet 7075-T6 Aircraft-Grade Aluminum
  • Finish: Type III Hard-Coat Anodized
  • Color: Black
  • Gas System: Blowback (dedicated PCC)
  • Configuration: Stripped Upper Receiver
  • Compatibility: Xiphos lower and any mil-spec style 9mm lower
  • Product Type: AR15 Upper Receiver

What’s Included

  • Battle Arms Development BAD Xiphos PCC stripped upper receiver (1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the BAD Xiphos PCC upper work on a lower other than the Xiphos?

Yes. While it is designed to match the Xiphos lower for a seamless look, it fits any mil-spec style 9mm lower receiver. That makes it an easy upgrade if you already have a Glock-pattern or other AR9 lower in your setup.

Is this Xiphos PCC upper a complete or stripped receiver?

It ships as a stripped upper, meaning the bare billet receiver only. You will supply your own barrel, bolt, charging handle, handguard, and any forward assist or dust cover you want to add.

What caliber is the Xiphos PCC upper made for?

It is a dedicated 9mm pistol-caliber carbine upper built around a blowback operating system. Larger pistol calibers like .45 ACP will not chamber in a 9mm receiver, so plan your build around 9mm components.

What makes this a billet upper and why does that matter?

It is machined from a solid block of 7075-T6 aluminum rather than forged, which lets Battle Arms cut those weight-saving pockets and the signature Xiphos styling. You get a lighter, sharper-looking receiver that still holds tight tolerances and stays rigid during use.

Additional information

UPC

810033782213

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

BAD-PCC-UR

Action

Caliber/Gauge

9mm

Color

Black

Length

10

Model

Product Type

Upper

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