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Radian Weapons Model 1 Complete Upper 10.5″ .223 Wylde AR-15

UPC: 817093020811

$1,904.95

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Description

The Radian Weapons Model 1 Complete Upper takes the guesswork out of a short-barrel build. It arrives fully assembled around a 10.5-inch match-grade 416R stainless steel barrel chambered in .223 Wylde, so you get the tight tolerances of a .223 chamber with the flexibility to run both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO through it. That hybrid chamber is the sweet spot for anyone who wants match-level accuracy without babying their ammo choices, and Radian backs the barrel with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee when paired with Black Hills match-grade loads.

What Sets the Model 1 Upper Apart

Everything here is built for people who care about the details. The receiver is billet-machined 7075-T6 aluminum with M4 feed ramps, and the proprietary extended aluminum handguard uses the Magpul M-LOK mounting system with a steel anti-rotation pin that locks the handguard and your accessories to zero. The barrel wears a polished crown and feed ramps and comes threaded 1/2×28, factory-fitted with a Dead Air flash hider that's ready to serve as a suppressor mount down the road.

Running the 10.5" Radian Model 1 Suppressed

At this length, Radian pairs the barrel with a carbine-length gas system and a .750 low-profile gas block. That combination keeps the bolt cycling smoothly with minimal wear, and it plays especially nice with cans and subsonic loads. Topping it off is the Radian Raptor-SD ambidextrous charging handle, arguably the best-known charging handle on the market, with a ported shaft that routes suppressor gas down and away from your face. Reviewers consistently note this upper runs less gassy than most 10.5-inch guns they've shot.

Ready to Build On

The upper ships with an enhanced black nitride M16 bolt carrier group, a lightweight forward assist, and a dust cover already installed. Drop it on a mil-spec lower and you've got a compact, optic-ready package that's assembled and test-fired by hand, one at a time. Like every Radian product, the Model 1 is guaranteed for life.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Radian Weapons
  • Model: Model 1
  • Manufacturer Part Number: R0023
  • UPC: 817093020811
  • Caliber: .223 Wylde
  • Barrel Length: 10.5"
  • Barrel Material: Match-Grade 416R Stainless Steel
  • Barrel Twist: 1:8
  • Muzzle Thread: 1/2×28
  • Gas System: Carbine-Length Direct Impingement
  • Receiver: Billet-Machined 7075-T6 Aluminum w/ M4 Feed Ramps
  • Handguard: Extended Aluminum w/ Magpul M-LOK
  • Charging Handle: Radian Raptor-SD Ambidextrous
  • Bolt Carrier Group: Enhanced Black Nitride M16
  • Finish: Radian Black
  • Sights: Optic Ready Flat-Top

What’s Included

  • Complete assembled upper receiver
  • 10.5" match-grade 416R stainless steel barrel
  • Extended aluminum M-LOK handguard with anti-rotation pin
  • Enhanced black nitride M16 bolt carrier group
  • Radian Raptor-SD ambidextrous charging handle
  • Lightweight forward assist
  • Dust cover
  • Dead Air flash hider / muzzle device

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Radian Model 1 upper shoot both .223 and 5.56?

Yes. The .223 Wylde chamber is a hybrid design built to safely handle both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO. You get the accuracy edge of a tighter .223 chamber without giving up the ability to run more common 5.56 ammo, which makes it a versatile choice for range time and duty-style loads alike.

Is this Radian Model 1 complete upper ready to shoot out of the box?

It comes fully assembled with the bolt carrier group, Raptor-SD charging handle, forward assist, and dust cover already installed. Just mount it on a compatible mil-spec AR-15 lower and you're ready to go. Each one is hand-assembled and test-fired before it ships.

How does the 10.5-inch Radian upper run with a suppressor?

This upper is set up well for suppressed shooting. The carbine-length gas system keeps cycling smooth even with subsonic ammo, and the Raptor-SD charging handle has a ported shaft that pushes excess gas down and away from your face. Reviewers frequently mention it runs noticeably less gassy than other 10.5-inch ARs.

What muzzle device and thread pitch come on the Model 1 upper?

The 10.5-inch barrel is threaded 1/2×28 and ships with a Dead Air flash hider that doubles as a suppressor mount. That makes it easy to add a Dead Air can later, and the polished crown helps the barrel deliver on Radian's sub-MOA accuracy guarantee.

Additional information

UPC

817093020811

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

R0023

Action

Barrel Finish

Black

Barrel Length

10.5"

Caliber/Gauge

.223 Wylde

Color

Black

Length

33.9000

Package Height

5.3

Package Width

4.8

Product Type

Accessory-Uppers

Shipping Weight

5.9

Sights

Optic Ready

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