The BAD Authority Elite upper receiver is a pinnacle of precision engineering and reliability. At its core is the billet BAD556 7075-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum receiver, expertly crafted for strength and lightweight durability. Integrated ambidextrous controls provide seamless operation for both left- and right-handed shooters, while the free-float rail handguard features M-LOK attachment points at the 3, 6 and 9 o'clock positions, ensuring versatile accessory placement for any mission. A full-length Picatinny rail at the 12 o'clock position boasts a signature notch cut that perfectly aligns with the upper receiver, offering a sleek, streamlined design. The 4150 chrome-moly steel barrel, coated with black nitride, guarantees exceptional durability and pinpoint accuracy in all conditions. Every barrel is individually head-spaced and paired with a precisely matched 9310 steel bolt and 8620 black nitride carrier, ensuring ultimate reliability and effortless cleaning. The bad Authority Elite upper receiver delivers unparalleled performance, making it the ideal choice for those seeking both innovation and excellence in their firearms.

The 16 inches barrel offers versatile performance across a range of applications
The Bad Rack-15 ambidextrous charging handle allows for smooth and easy manipulation from either side of the firearm
Nitride finish, AR-15/M16 Bolt Carrier Group, providing increased performance and longevity with enhanced protection against wear
The free-float M-LOK handguard allows for free-floating barrel integration, ensuring accuracy and reducing the risk of barrel deflection during use
Anodized finish in sniper gray provides a matte, durable finish ideal for tactical environments

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