Faxon Firearms FX5500-U ION Ultralight Complete Upper Receiver, 556 NATO, AR-15, 16 Inches, Pencil Barrel, 13 Inches M-LOK Handguard, Matte Finish, Black

Designed for optimal balance of strength and weight, this upper receiver is ideal for shooters seeking a reliable, high-performance upgrade for their AR-15 platform. Features a 16-inch pencil barrel with an integral 3-port muzzle brake, ensuring compliance with NFA standards while delivering superior recoil control and accuracy. Equipped with a multi-position adjustable gas block for fine-tuned reliability in various shooting conditions, making it versatile for range use or tactical applications. Includes a 13-inch M-LOK handguard for easy accessory attachment, enhancing customization options without adding unnecessary bulk. Built with a matte black finish for durability and corrosion resistance, perfect for enduring tough environments. Comes complete with a lightweight Gunner bolt carrier group and an enhanced ambidextrous charging handle, streamlining operation for both right- and left-handed users. Engineered by Faxon Firearms, this assembly is gas-operated and chambered in 5.56 NATO, offering seamless integration and consistent performance.

Features:

• 5.56 NATO Pencil Barrel with Integral 3-Port Brake.
• Meets NFA 16 Minimum Barrel Length Requirement.
• Faxon Enhanced Forged Upper Receiver.
• Faxon 13 Carbon Fiber M-LOK Handguard.
• Faxon Gunner Lightweight Bolt Carrier Group.
• Multi-Position Adjustable Gas Block.
• Enhanced Ambi Charging Handle.
• Weight. 3.1 lbs.

Specifications:

• Fit: AR-15
• Accessories: Bolt Carrier Assembly & Charging Handle
• Type: Upper
• Manufacturer Part: FX5500-U
• Model-2: Ultralight
• Color: Black
• Manufacturer: Faxon Firearms
• Model: ION
• Sub Category: Complete Upper Receivers
• Barrel Length: 16"
• Caliber: 556NATO