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Original price was: $599.95.$529.95Current price is: $529.95.
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We strive to have the best AR-15 Parts and AR15 Upper Receivers at the best price. Everything we use is 100% USA Made. Almost everything we carry is locally sourced and manufacture right here in Idaho. We have and extensive AR15 parts and Accessories as well as all calibers of AR15 uppers such as 5.56/.223, 6.5 Grendel uppers, 9mm uppers, and 300 blackout uppers, and 224 Valkyrie. We also have the larger caliber AR-15 uppers as well. The DPMS style AR 308 uppers and the AR 6.5 Creedmoor uppers. Don’t forget to check out our large supply of BCGs, AR pistol Grips, Gas Tubes, Gas Blocks, muzzle devices, and AR-15 upper and lower parts. We try to have a little of everything for your AR15 here at Veriforce Tactical with the fastest shipping with almost all orders shipped same or next business day.
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Louise –
Put close to 1000 rounds through this upper in the past 2 weeks of having it. It has been 100% perfect so far.
Mike –
The AR-15 5.56 Upper – Desert Rat 18 is a standout piece that truly elevates any build. From the moment it arrived, the quality and craftsmanship were evident. The finish is flawless, with a rugged yet sleek look that’s both functional and visually appealing. The desert tan color adds a nice touch of style, making it perfect for outdoor and tactical setups.
The upper’s design is straightforward but thoughtfully engineered. The 18-inch barrel provides a great balance between accuracy and maneuverability, making it versatile for various applications, whether it’s target shooting or home defense. Chambered in 5.56, it offers excellent performance with a wide range of ammunition, and I found it to be consistently reliable during testing.
The build quality is solid, with tight tolerances that ensure smooth operation and ease of installation. The materials feel premium, and the threading, bolt carrier group, and handguard are precisely machined. The handguard offers ample space for customizing with accessories like lights, lasers, or grips, which is a nice bonus for those wanting to personalize their setup.
One aspect that impressed me was how well the upper maintains accuracy, especially with the quality of the barrel and free-floating design. It consistently delivered tight shot groups, which speaks to its precision potential. It also cycles reliably with different types of ammunition, making it a dependable choice for both enthusiasts and professionals.
Considering the overall quality and performance, the Desert Rat 18 upper offers excellent value. It’s well-suited for anyone looking to upgrade or build a reliable, high-performance AR-15. The fit and finish reflect high standards, and it feels built to last.
For those who demand durability, accuracy, and a sleek aesthetic in their firearm components, this upper will not disappoint. It’s a solid investment that complements a well-assembled AR-15, and I’d definitely recommend it to fellow collectors or shooters looking for their next high-quality upgrade.