Description

AR-15 Flat Dark Earth Forged Upper Receiver

Experience top-tier performance and reliability with this AR-15 Flat Dark Earth Forged Upper Receiver, meticulously designed to meet military specifications. Manufactured in the U.S.A. from durable materials, this stripped upper receiver offers excellent quality and craftsmanship for your custom AR build.

Key Features:

Material: Made from 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum, this upper receiver offers a perfect balance between strength and lightweight durability, ideal for both tactical and sport applications.
Finish: Coated with a FDE Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish, this receiver not only looks sleek but also provides superior resistance to wear, corrosion, and harsh elements.
Flat-Top Design with Picatinny Rails: The upper features a flat-top with Picatinny rails, allowing for easy attachment of optics, sights, and other accessories for a fully customizable setup.
Mil-Spec Dimensions: Designed to military specifications, ensuring compatibility with most AR-15 components for a seamless and reliable build.
Made in the U.S.A.: Proudly manufactured in the United States, ensuring high quality and adherence to stringent standards.
Forge Marks May Vary: To ensure consistent availability, several forge companies contribute to the production of this upper receiver, so forge marks may vary depending on supply.

Perfect for any enthusiast looking for durability, precision, and style, this AR-15 Forged Upper Receiver is an essential foundation for your next AR build.

Cerakote Flat Dark Earth (FDE) is a highly durable, ceramic-based coating that has gained popularity in the firearms industry for its excellent protective qualities, aesthetic appeal, and customizable uses. Below are the key benefits and custom uses of Cerakote FDE:

Benefits of Cerakote FDE:

1. Durability and Protection

Cerakote is renowned for its exceptional resistance to wear, abrasion, and corrosion. When applied to firearms, Cerakote FDE creates a robust protective barrier that shields metal surfaces from moisture, chemicals, salt, and other corrosive elements. This is especially useful for firearms that are exposed to harsh environmental conditions, such as saltwater, humid climates, or extreme temperatures.

2. Scratch and Impact Resistance

One of Cerakote's key advantages is its ability to withstand scratches, dents, and impacts. This is particularly important for firearms that see heavy use or tactical operations. Flat Dark Earth is often chosen for its low reflectivity, helping reduce the visibility of scratches or other damage.

3. Heat Resistance

Cerakote has excellent thermal stability, meaning it can resist high temperatures without compromising its protective properties or color integrity. Firearms that experience significant heat buildup during extended shooting sessions, such as rifles and handguns, benefit from Cerakote's ability to resist the effects of extreme heat.

4. Corrosion Resistance

FDE Cerakote provides excellent corrosion resistance, particularly for weapons that are exposed to water, salt, or humid environments. This coating effectively prevents rust, which is a major concern for both military and civilian firearms owners.

5. Low Reflectivity / Tactical Advantage

Flat Dark Earth is a color that blends well with various natural environments, offering a tactical advantage by reducing the firearm's visibility in desert, woodland, or urban settings. The matte finish of Cerakote FDE is non-reflective, helping users remain discreet in low-light or covert operations.

6. Aesthetic Appeal

Cerakote FDE is a popular choice for those seeking a modern, tactical appearance for their firearms. Its rich, earth-toned color adds a rugged, professional look that appeals to both military and civilian firearm owners. FDE pairs well with other colors, making it suitable for custom, multi-tone designs.

7. Customizable Finish

Cerakote allows for customization in terms of finish texture (smooth or rough) and sheen (matte, satin, or semi-gloss). The FDE color can be used as a base for various custom patterns, including camouflage, stenciling, and other creative designs.