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This TacFire complete upper takes the hardest part out of an AR-15 build. It arrives fully assembled and chambered in .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, so all you need to do is mate it to a compatible mil-spec lower and you've got a working rifle. The 16-inch barrel wears a black nitride finish, which is one of the tougher surface treatments out there for fighting corrosion and holding up to heat and repeated cleaning. TacFire ships this one with the bolt carrier group and charging handle already in the box, which is a nice touch since those parts add up fast when bought separately.
The M-LOK free-float handguard is the real workhorse here. It's built from aluminum rather than polymer, giving you a rigid platform for optics, lights, lasers, foregrips, and bipods without touching the barrel, which helps with consistency downrange. You get a full-length top Picatinny rail for mounting your optic of choice, and since no iron sights come attached, you're free to set the gun up exactly how you like. The 5.56 chambering will safely run both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington loads, giving you plenty of flexibility at the ammo counter.
The barrel's 1:8 twist rate is a smart middle-of-the-road choice, stabilizing everything from lighter varmint-weight bullets up through heavier match projectiles, so it's a genuine do-it-all setup for target work, plinking, and general-purpose use. Owners of TacFire uppers in this family tend to be pleasantly surprised by the fit and finish for what you're paying, noting clean machining, a solid metal handguard, and a BCG that runs right out of the box.
Installation is about as simple as it gets in the AR world. Push out your takedown and pivot pins, drop this upper onto your lower, and you're rolling. It's a great foundation for a first build or a straightforward way to add a dedicated 5.56 upper to a lower you already own.
Yes. This complete upper ships with both the bolt carrier group and the charging handle already included. That means once you attach it to a compatible lower, the rifle is ready to function without buying those parts separately.
It's designed to fit standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers, which covers the vast majority of lowers on the market. Installation is simply pushing out your pivot and takedown pins, seating the upper, and reinstalling the pins. If your lower is mil-spec, you're good to go.
Yes. The barrel is chambered for 5.56 NATO, which safely handles both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition. That gives you a lot of flexibility depending on what's available and what you're doing at the range.
No, it ships optic-ready with a bare full-length top Picatinny rail and no sights attached. That's actually a plus for most builders since it lets you mount whatever red dot, LPVO, or flip-up sights you prefer without paying for parts you'd replace anyway.
| UPC | 729205658860 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SSBU55616 |
| Action | |
| Barrel Finish | Black Nitride |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| Shipping Weight | 5.034 |
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