• Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver
  • Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver
  • Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver
  • Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver
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Battle Arms Development

Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver

Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 16" 5.56 NATO M-LOK Upper Receiver

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The Battle Arms Development Authority Elite AR-15 Upper Receiver is a complete assembly built around a precision-machined billet 7075-T6 aluminum receiver with integral ambidextrous controls. Its 16" 4150 chrome-moly steel barrel is chambered in 5.56 NATO and finished in black nitride for corrosion resistance.

A free-float M-LOK handguard provides accessory attachment points at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions, while a full-length Picatinny rail at 12 o'clock supports optics and sights. The assembly includes an ambidextrous BAD Rack-15 C charging handle and a complete AR-15/M16 bolt carrier group, and the receiver wears a black anodized finish.

Key Features

Brand Battle Arms Development
Model Authority Elite
Type Upper
Category Complete Uppers
Caliber 5.56 NATO
Barrel Length 16"
Barrel Material 4150 Chrome-Moly Steel
Barrel Finish Black Nitride
Receiver Material Billet 7075-T6 Aluminum
Receiver Finish Black Anodized
Handguard Free-Float M-LOK
Mounting System M-LOK
Rail Full-Length Picatinny
Charging Handle BAD Rack-15 C Ambidextrous
Bolt Carrier Group Included
Condition New
Manufacturer SKU BAD-AUTH-UR16B-Y-15C
UPC 810033786082

Highlights

  • Billet 7075-T6 aluminum receiver with integral ambidextrous controls
  • 16" 4150 chrome-moly steel barrel in 5.56 NATO with black nitride finish
  • Free-float M-LOK handguard with attachment points at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock
  • Full-length Picatinny rail at the 12 o'clock position
  • BAD Rack-15 C ambidextrous charging handle
  • Complete AR-15/M16 bolt carrier group included
  • Black anodized finish

Compatibility

This complete upper receiver assembly is designed for AR-15 builds and accepts M-LOK accessories and Picatinny-mounted optics or sights.

What's included

  • BAD Authority Elite AR-15 Upper Receiver Assembly
  • Complete AR-15/M16 bolt carrier group
  • BAD Rack-15 C ambidextrous charging handle

Frequently asked questions

What is included with the Battle Arms Development Authority Elite upper receiver?

The assembly includes a complete AR-15/M16 bolt carrier group and a BAD Rack-15 C ambidextrous charging handle.

What material is the barrel made from?

The 16" barrel is made from 4150 chrome-moly steel with a black nitride finish.

What mounting system does the handguard use?

The free-float handguard uses the M-LOK system with attachment points at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions.

What is the manufacturer SKU for this upper receiver?

The manufacturer SKU is BAD-AUTH-UR16B-Y-15C.

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