Description
- Aero Precision 70/75 Forged Upper Receiver
- Comes with 10 Inch M-LOK ONLY (pictured with KeyMod)
- Made In Scottsdale, Arizona
- 16 Inch Nitride Barrel 1/7 Twist
- 6 Inch Socom Style Barrel Shroud Sits Flush With Hand Guard
- BCG & Charging Handle Not Included ($130 Extra)
- Black Nitride Gas Tube
- Part Of The Custom Shop Series
John –
Having had the chance to handle the AR-15 5.56 Custom M-LOK Upper – Night Hawk 16”, it’s clear that this piece is a top-tier addition for any firearm enthusiast or serious builder. The craftsmanship truly stands out right from the box, with a finely finished upper that feels both solid and lightweight. The black anodized coating is smooth and uniform, not to mention highly resistant to scratches, which bodes well for durability and long-term use.
The design of this upper strikes a good balance between form and function. The M-LOK slots are precisely machined, allowing for easy attachment of accessories without any wobble or looseness. This flexibility makes it especially appealing for customizing setups based on individual needs—whether for tactical purposes, range days, or competitive shooting. The 16-inch barrel offers excellent accuracy and velocity for 5.56 rounds, and the Night Hawk branding adds a subtle element of sophistication without being overly flashy.
Condition-wise, it’s clear this upper was manufactured with care; no rough edges or machining marks are present. The fit with standard AR-15 lower receivers is seamless, which is reassuring for those who value precise manufacturing tolerances. Assembly was a straightforward process, and the upper was ready for action without any adjustments or additional work.
One noteworthy feature is the barrel profile—it’s optimized for balance, reducing weight without sacrificing strength. The standard threading and crown mean it’s compatible with various muzzle devices, giving even more versatility. For someone who appreciates the blend of high-quality materials and thoughtful design, this upper offers excellent value, especially considering its competitive pricing on veriforcetactical.com.
Overall, the Night Hawk 16” upper feels like a reliable, high-performance platform for anyone looking to upgrade or build a dependable AR-15. It’s clear that attention to detail was prioritized throughout the manufacturing process. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or a collector seeking a robust upgrade, this upper is a solid choice that won’t disappoint. Highly recommended for those who want a balance of quality, flexibility, and style in their build.