Description
Upper Receiver
- Proudly Made In Scottsdale, Arizona
- 4150 CrMoV ( Chrome Moly Vanadium )Â Barrel
- 18″ Black Nitride Barrel (picture is of 16″ barrel; will stick out 2 more inches than pic)
- 5.5 Inch Slip Over Fake Suppressor Shroud
- Assembled In House By Veriforce Tactical
- Monolithic Fitment
- Carbine Length Gas System
- 15″ Free Float Handguards In Keymod And M-LOK
- Cerakote Magpul Flat Dark Earth (FDE)
- Veriforce Tactical Billet Upper Receiver In Red
Bolt Carrier Group
- Nitride Finish
- 9310 Steel Parkerized Bolt
- High Pressure Tested HPT
- Staked Gas Key To Mil-Spec
- 9310 Nitride Steel Carrier
- Made And Assembled In USA
- Magnetic Particle Inspected MPI
- Mil-Spec Charging Handle Made Of 6065 Aluminum Included
- M16 Style Carrier
- Shot Peened
- Gas Key Hardened To USG
Rob –
Boy oh boy. What am I to say… this upper is fantastic and beautiful in every way. Unfortunately I haven’t been able to shoot it yet due to weather conditions but I’m confident it’ll outshoot what I’m capable of. The service and knowledge there is top notch. I highly recommend!!!
Nicholas –
The AR-15 6.5 Grendel Complete Upper Receiver Type 2 FDE Raider Series has quickly become a standout piece in my collection. Right out of the box, the build quality impresses — the anodized finish in FDE looks sleek and durable, ensuring it’ll hold up well under regular use. The machining is extremely precise, with tight tolerances that give me confidence in its reliability and performance.
One of the things that caught my attention is the overall design; it strikes a perfect balance between ruggedness and style. The Raider Series upper feels solid and well-balanced when held, and the attention to detail in the machining, especially around the fluting and branding, adds a premium feel. The stainless steel bolt carrier group and the well-machined barrel ensure smooth operation, which is crucial for consistent accuracy and cycling.
Installation was straightforward, fitting seamlessly onto my existing lower. The chambering in 6.5 Grendel offers impressive ballistic performance, making it ideal for both target shooting and hunting. The upper’s weight feels just right—sturdy enough to soak up recoil but not so heavy that it becomes cumbersome during extended sessions. The design also includes good rail space, facilitating the addition of optics and accessories without crowding.
In terms of accuracy, paired with quality optics, it’s performed capsably at various ranges, consistently hitting my targets with minimal fuss. The reliability under different conditions has been reassuring; I’ve experienced zero malfunctions so far, which speaks to its high-quality manufacturing standards. The finish shows minimal signs of wear even after some outdoor sessions, indicating it’s built to withstand the elements.
Considering the price point, this upper offers excellent value. It’s clear that Veriforce Tactical prioritizes craftsmanship and performance, making it a worthwhile investment for serious enthusiasts or collectors looking to enhance their AR-15 build with a versatile, high-performance component. For anyone seeking a top-tier 6.5 Grendel upper in a durable FDE finish, this Raider Series piece is definitely worth considering.
Overall, I’m genuinely pleased with this purchase. It’s a reliable, well-designed component that elevates my build both functionally and aesthetically. If high quality and performance matter to you, this product from Veriforce Tactical deserves serious consideration.