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Radian Weapons Model 1 Upper .223 Wylde 14.5in Radian Grey

UPC: 817093024475

$1,994.95

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Description

Radian doesn't do budget builds, and the Model 1 complete upper shows it. Every one of these is assembled by hand, one at a time, then inspected, test fired, and cleaned by a trained gunsmith before it ships. That level of attention is why Radian backs the assembly with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee using Black Hills match-grade ammo, and why the whole thing carries a lifetime guarantee. This is the Radian Grey version with a 14.5" barrel, so you're getting one of the most requested configurations in the lineup.

What Makes This Model 1 Upper Tick

The heart of it is a match-grade 416R stainless barrel chambered in .223 Wylde, which is the sweet spot for anyone who wants to run both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO without giving up accuracy. It has a 1:8 twist that handles modern bullet weights nicely, a polished crown, and M4 feed ramps at the extension for smooth feeding. The 14.5" barrel comes with a pinned and welded Dead Air flash hider that brings the setup to 16" overall length, and that muzzle device doubles as a mount for compatible Dead Air suppressors. A mid-length gas system keeps the recoil impulse soft and the bolt running clean.

Built Around a Billet Radian Grey Receiver

The upper itself is billet machined from 7075-T6 aluminum with M4 feed ramps and a lightweight forward assist. Radian's proprietary extended aluminum handguard uses the Magpul M-LOK system for lights, lasers, and grips, and it locks to the receiver with an integrated stainless steel anti-rotation pin so your accessories hold zero. The subdued Radian Grey finish looks sharp and pairs with just about any lower you'd want to build on.

Ready to Run Out of the Box

No shopping around for the last few parts here. This upper ships with Radian's enhanced black nitride M16 bolt carrier group and the Raptor-SD ambidextrous charging handle, the suppressor-optimized one with the big profile latches that make one-handed manipulation easy from either side. Pop it onto a compatible mil-spec lower and you've got a precision-oriented rifle that's ready for serious range work.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Radian Weapons
  • Manufacturer Part Number: R0464
  • UPC: 817093024475
  • Caliber: .223 Wylde
  • Barrel Length: 14.5"
  • Barrel Material: Match-Grade 416R Stainless Steel
  • Twist Rate: 1:8
  • Muzzle Thread: 1/2×28
  • Muzzle Device: Pinned & Welded Dead Air Flash Hider (16"+ overall)
  • Gas System: Mid-Length
  • Upper Receiver: Billet Machined 7075-T6 Aluminum, M4 Feed Ramps
  • Handguard: Proprietary Extended Aluminum M-LOK w/ Anti-Rotation Pin
  • Bolt Carrier Group: Enhanced Black Nitride M16 BCG
  • Charging Handle: Radian Raptor-SD Ambidextrous
  • Finish: Radian Grey Cerakote
  • Accuracy Guarantee: Sub-MOA w/ Black Hills Match Ammunition

What’s Included

  • Radian Model 1 complete upper receiver (14.5" .223 Wylde, Radian Grey)
  • Match-grade 416R stainless barrel with pinned & welded Dead Air flash hider
  • Proprietary extended aluminum M-LOK handguard with anti-rotation pin
  • Enhanced black nitride M16 bolt carrier group
  • Radian Raptor-SD ambidextrous charging handle

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Radian Model 1 upper come ready to install, or do I need to add parts?

It ships as a complete upper with the bolt carrier group and Raptor-SD charging handle already installed. You just mate it to a compatible mil-spec AR-15 lower and you're ready to go. There's nothing extra to buy to get it running.

Can this .223 Wylde upper shoot both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO?

Yes. The .223 Wylde chamber is designed specifically to handle both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO safely, and it does so while squeezing out better accuracy than either chambering gets in its own dedicated barrel. It's a great choice if you want flexibility at the range without compromising precision.

Why does the 14.5" barrel come with a pinned muzzle device?

The Dead Air flash hider is pinned and welded to the 14.5" barrel, which brings the total length to 16" or more. That muzzle device also serves as a mount for compatible Dead Air suppressors if you plan to run a can down the road.

How accurate is the Radian Model 1 upper?

Radian backs this upper with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee when paired with Black Hills match-grade ammunition. The match-grade 416R stainless barrel, polished crown, and hand assembly by a trained gunsmith are what make that guarantee possible. It's built for shooters who care about tight groups.

Additional information

UPC

817093024475

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

R0464

Caliber/Gauge

.223 Wylde

Barrel Length

14.5"

Length

11.5

Package Height

1.5

Package Width

4.0

Shipping Weight

6.5

Product Type

Accessory-Uppers

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