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Davidson Defense 'Journeyman' 16.5-inch AR-15 5.56 NATO Nitride Rifle Upper Build Kit

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Part Number: PI-R-556-62070
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Davidson Defense "Journeyman" AR-15 Rifle

Featuring Davidson Defense Upper

5.56 NATO 16.5" 4150 CMV Nitride 1:7T

15" M-Lok Davidson Defense Freefloat Handguard

Upper Build Kit

(Assembled or Parts Kit)

Caliber:

5.56x45 NATO / .223 Remington

Chambered for 5.56x45 NATO, originally derived from .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO is the standardized and most popular cartridge developed for the AR-15 platform. Utilizing a .22 Caliber projectile, the low mass, high-velocity cartridge allows superior weapons handling with manageable recoil and high accuracy. With a wide variety of ammunition choices on the market, 5.56 NATO chambered AR-15s are 'multi-caliber' and can reliably fire both 5.56x45 NATO and .223 Remington cartridges.

Barrel:

Mercury Precision 16.5" 5.56 NATO, Government Profile, Nitride, Mid Gas

Enhance the precision and performance of your AR-15 with the Mercury Precision 16.5" 5.56 NATO Rifle Barrel in the "Satellite" model. Crafted from robust 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel and coated with a durable Nitride finish, this barrel is built to withstand rigorous use and maintain its exceptional quality over time.Designed with a Government Profile and a twist rate of 1:7T, this barrel guarantees accuracy and stability, making it ideal for precision shooting. Its optimized mid-length gas system ensures seamless operation, even during rapid fire. The compatibility with freefloat handguards and a 0.75 gas block shelf offers versatility for customization.Featuring a 1/2x28 thread pitch, the "Satellite" barrel allows easy attachment of various muzzle devices to suit your preferences. The rifle-length gas system contributes to the barrel's reliability and smooth performance.Elevate your shooting experience with the Mercury Precision "Satellite" barrel – a pinnacle of quality, durability, and accuracy. Whether you're a competitive shooter, a tactical enthusiast, or an avid hunter, this barrel will enhance your AR-15's capabilities and make each shot count. Trust in Mercury Precision to deliver excellence in every detail.

Muzzle Device:

Recoil Technologies AR-15 1/2x28 TPI GI Birdcage Flash Hider 5.56 .223 A2

This A2 flash hider has a classic and effective design. Flash hiders are essential in position concealment and keeping your vision clear; especially in low light situations. This design has a flat bottom which means the gasses won't kick up dust because they are directed up and to the sides. It has a 1/2x28 thread pitch and a Manganese Phosphate finish to protect it from corrosion. This A2 flash hider is a classic because it simply does a great job.

Upper Receiver:

Davidson Defense Black Diamond Series AR-15 Billet Upper Receiver

The Davidson Defense Black Diamond Series AR-15 Billet Upper Receiver is machined from Billet 6061-T6 Aluminum. It is incredibly durable and has a deep black anodized finish that gives any build a classic look and feel. This upper receiver features a full 1913 Picatinny rail for easy installation of accessories. It has M4 feed ramps and a standard dust door. This rugged upper receiver is high-strength and corrosion-resistant making it the perfect addition to almost any AR-15 build.

Handguard:

Davidson Defense Black Diamond Series "Executive" 15" M-Lok Slant Pro Handguard - Made in USA

This handguard is crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum which is strong and durable. The matte black anodized finish makes this handguard resistant to corrosion and increases the handguard's overall strength. The sleek design makes it lightweight while keeping it robust. This easy-to-install handguard includes a barrel nut made out of 7079-T6 aluminum. Every inch of this handguard exceeds expectations.

Specifications:

Caliber: 5.56 NATO

Classification: Rifle

Barrel: Mercury Precision "Satellite" 16.5" 5.56 NATO, Government Profile, Nitride, Mid Gas

Twist Rate: 1:7T

Thread Pitch: 1/2x28

Upper Receiver: Davidson Defense Black Diamond Series AR-15 Billet Upper Receiver

Handguard: Davidson Defense Black Diamond Series "Executive" 15" M-Lok Slant Pro Handguard - Made in USA

Gas Block: Micro Low-Profile Gas Block for .750 O.D Barrel Steel

Gas Tube: Mid Length Stainless Steel Gas Tube AR-15 AR-15

Muzzle Device: Recoil Technologies AR-15 1/2x28 TPI GI Birdcage Flash Hider 5.56 .223 A2

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