Stern Defense .45 ACP Complete Upper 16.1in Melonite Barrel 15in M-LOK Rail 015SD15INCHMOD5MLOK161
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The Stern Defense 015SD15INCHMOD5MLOK161 is a complete .45 ACP upper assembly built for AR-style pistol-caliber builds, combining a durable 16.1-inch Melonite barrel with a rigid 15-inch M-LOK free-float handguard for modern accessory mounting. The upper receiver is constructed from 7075-T6 aluminum with an anodized finish and comes assembled with a dust cover and forward assist. This upper includes Stern Defense Glock-cut bolt, an enhanced charging handle, and an SD CB45 compensator brake to help deliver reliable operation and improved control.
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Stern Defense
- Category:
- upper-receiver
- Platforms:
- AR-15
- Interfaces:
- AR-15 barrel nut patternMagpul M-LOK
- Weight:
- 75.84 oz (4.74 lbs)
- Length:
- 16.1"
- UPC:
- 8229031673978
- MPN:
- 015SD15INCHMOD5MLOK161
- Required Component:
- Yes
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