Radian Model 1 Complete AR-15 Upper – 10.5″ .223 Wylde Threaded Barrel, Black Cerakote, M-LOK, Includes BCG & Raptor Charging Handle

Precision in a compact package. The Radian Model 1 10.5” Complete Upper in .223 Wylde combines premium materials, tight tolerances, and elite aesthetics to create the ultimate short-barreled upper for AR pistol and SBR builds.

Chambered in .223 Wylde for maximum accuracy with both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, this upper is engineered for superior performance in defense, duty, or competitive environments.

The Complete Upper is constructed of billet machined 7075-T6 aluminum with proprietary Extended aluminum hand guard w/ Magpul M-LOK mounting system and integrated upper/hand guard stainless steel anti-rotation pin. Its match grade 416R stainless steel barrel has polished crown/feed ramps, and is threaded. The upper also utilizes enhanced black nitride M16 BCG, lightweight forward assist, Radian Raptor-SD suppressor-optimized ambidextrous charging handle, and a direct impingement gas system.

⚙️ Key Features:

• Caliber: .223 Wylde – Compatible with .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO

• Barrel: 10.5” Match-Grade Stainless Steel, Threaded (1/2×28)

• Twist Rate: 1:8 – Ideal for stabilizing a range of bullet weights

• Gas System: Carbine-Length Direct Impingement – Reliable cycling in short-barrel configurations

• Finish: Black Cerakote – Rugged, corrosion-resistant, and clean tactical styling

• Handguard: Free-Float M-LOK – Lightweight and modular for accessories

• Includes: Complete with Radian BCG and Raptor Ambidextrous Charging Handle

Perfect For:

• Tactical AR pistol builds

• SBR (Short Barreled Rifle) setups

• CQB/home defense applications

• Shooters who want elite-grade parts in a short form factor

Radian is trusted by professionals for a reason: ultra-reliable components, outstanding machining, and battlefield-proven innovation.

FAQ:

Q: Can I use this upper on any AR-15 lower?
A: Legally, this 10.5” upper can only be used on registered SBRs or AR pistol lowers — it does not meet the minimum length for a rifle without NFA compliance.

Q: Does this upper include a bolt carrier group and charging handle?
A: Yes – it comes fully assembled with Radian’s premium BCG and ambidextrous Raptor charging handle.

Q: Is the barrel suppressor-ready?
A: Absolutely — the threaded barrel (1/2×28) is ready for most suppressors or muzzle devices.

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