The TacFire Stripped Upper Receiver for AR-15 (brand part no. UP01C2) gives builders a reliable, consistent foundation for a 5.56x45mm NATO or .223 Remington upper build. Machined from black anodized 7075-T6 aluminum, this kit includes the forward assist assembly, dust cover assembly, and an A2-style charging handle, so you have most of what you need beyond the barrel, bolt carrier group, and handguard to complete your upper.

Key Specifications

• Chambered for .223 Remington/5.56 NATO AR-15 builds.
• Machined from black anodized 7075-T6 aluminum for strength and durability.
• Sold as a stripped upper receiver, ready for your choice of barrel and bolt carrier group.
• Includes a forward assist assembly and dust cover assembly.
• Includes an A2-style charging handle.
• Weighs approximately 0.65 lb as the bare stripped receiver.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this receiver built for? .223 Remington/5.56 NATO AR-15 builds.

What’s included with the receiver? The forward assist assembly, dust cover assembly, and an A2-style charging handle.

Is this a complete or stripped upper? Stripped; you’ll need to add your own barrel and bolt carrier group.

Buy the TacFire Stripped Upper Receiver for AR-15

Start your next AR-15 build on a reliable, US-spec stripped upper. Order from our AR-15 uppers lineup at TacFire and Schaefer Defense will ship it fast, direct to your door from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop.