Step up your AR build with the Moriarti Arms AR-15 7.62x39 16” Side Charging Complete Upper Receiver – designed for AK-caliber performance and modern AR modularity. Whether you're targeting a reliable AR-47 carbine or a suppressed host, this upper gives you the strength and accuracy of chrome-lined 4150 CMV steel with a smooth side charging action.
Built around a 1:10 twist 7.62x39 chambered barrel, this upper features a low-profile gas system, slim-profile M-LOK rail, and includes the complete side charging bolt carrier group for a seamless out-of-the-box install.
Caliber: 7.62x39
Barrel Length: 16"
Barrel Material: 4150 CMV, Chrome Lined, Parkerized
Twist Rate: 1:10 RH
Gas System: Carbine Length
Gas Block: .750 Low Profile Steel, Hardcoat Anodized
Muzzle Thread: 5/8x24
Muzzle Device: A2 Flash Hider + Crush Washer
Receiver: Side Charging Billet Upper (No Forward Assist), made by various US manufacturers, including BCA
Bolt Carrier Group: Included, Side Charging, 7.62x39 Compatible
Handguard: 15" Free Float M-LOK Slim Rail (Design may vary based on stock)
Feedramps: M4
Charging Handle: Integrated Side Charger
Weight: Approx. 4.5 lb
Made in the USA
Fits virtually any mil-spec AR-15 lower receiver
Ideal for AR-47 builds requiring side charging capability and 7.62x39 chambering
Handguard style may vary depending on availability; all options maintain premium quality
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Ships fully assembled and test-fired
Pair it with the Moriarti Enhanced AR-15 Lower Build Kit for 7.62x39 to complete your AR-47 carbine setup.
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