TAPCO TAP22062 STRIPPED UPPER

The TAPCO TAP22062 STRIPPED UPPER serves as the essential foundational component for operators and armorers looking to build a custom AR-15 platform from the ground up. This stripped receiver is designed to meet the rigorous demands of duty use, providing a reliable starting point for those who prefer to select their own forward assist and ejection port cover. Whether you are assembling a dedicated patrol rifle or a specialized precision build, this upper ensures a consistent interface with mil-spec lower receivers. Its existence allows for complete customization, ensuring that every internal part meets your specific mission requirements and performance expectations.

Engineering precision is critical in an upper receiver to ensure proper bolt carrier group alignment and reliable cycling under adverse conditions. The TAPCO TAP22062 STRIPPED UPPER features a lightweight yet durable construction, weighing in at just 0.72 lbs to help minimize the overall weight of the firearm without sacrificing structural integrity. Its dimensions adhere to standard specifications, allowing for seamless integration with a wide variety of aftermarket handguards, barrels, and charging handles. The finish is designed to resist corrosion and abrasion, which is a vital requirement for gear subjected to harsh field environments or high-volume firing schedules.

For the professional gunsmith or the DIY enthusiast, this stripped upper offers the versatility needed to create a mission-specific configuration. It is compatible with standard AR-15 components, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to replace a damaged receiver or upgrade an existing setup for better performance. By choosing a stripped unit, users gain total control over the small parts to ensure every component meets their specific performance standards for reliability. This receiver provides the necessary durability for high-volume training sessions and long-term service life in the field, ensuring your firearm remains operational when it matters most.