Radian Weapons Model 1 Upper & Handguard Set – 17” M-LOK Free-Float Handguard, Billet Upper Receiver, Ambidextrous Ready, AR-15 Compatible

The Radian Weapons Model 1 Upper & Handguard Set (17″) is a premium-tier foundation built for the shooter who demands tight tolerances, flawless machining, and sleek aesthetics. Designed to match the precision and innovation Radian is known for, this upper set is a dream for custom builds.

Build your AR-15 with elite-level precision using the Radian Weapons Model 1 Upper & 17” Handguard Set. This premium matched set includes a billet-machined upper receiver and a 17” M-LOK free-float handguard, both meticulously crafted to Radian’s industry-leading tolerances.

Made from 7075-T6 billet aluminum, the Model 1 upper is known for its strength, clean lines, and perfect fit with Radian lower receivers or any high-end mil-spec lower. The 17″ handguard offers extended rail space for precision optics, bipods, or NV setups, while maintaining rigidity under pressure.

⚙️ Key Features:

• Includes: Billet upper receiver + 17” M-LOK handguard

• Receiver Material: 7075-T6 Billet Aluminum – Superior strength and clean aesthetics

• Handguard: 17″ Free-Float M-LOK – Full-length top rail, minimal flex

• Finish: Type III Hardcoat Anodized – Black

• Compatibility: AR-15 pattern lowers and standard barrel nuts

• Ambidextrous Ready: Designed to work seamlessly with Radian’s ambidextrous components

• Forward Assist & Port Door: Included

• Barrel Nut Included: Yes – Rigid mount system

• Made in the USA

Whether you’re building a precision DMR, an SPR, or a mission-driven tactical rifle, the Radian Model 1 set delivers premium performance, modern design, and unbeatable fit & finish.

FAQ:

Q: Is this a complete upper with a barrel?
A: No — this is a receiver and handguard set only. No barrel, BCG, or charging handle is included.

Q: Will it fit non-Radian lowers?
A: Yes — this upper is AR-15 compatible and fits any mil-spec lower, though it’s ideally matched with Radian ambi lowers for perfect aesthetic and functional synergy.

Q: Is the handguard compatible with suppressors?
A: Absolutely — the 17” length and free-float design offer plenty of clearance for suppressor-ready builds.

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