
Availability: In Stock
The Rise Armament 6mm ARC AR-15 complete upper receiver delivers genuine long-range rifle performance in a purpose-built package. This 18-inch upper combines a forged billet aluminum receiver with a 416R stainless steel barrel—precision-grade materials that serious shooters expect for consistent accuracy downrange. Whether you're building a long-range hunting rig or a dedicated target rifle, this upper handles the 6mm ARC cartridge with a 1:7 twist rate optimized for the round's heavier match-grade projectiles.
The 15.25-inch free-float handguard uses M-LOK slots for tactical modularity—mount your favorite bipod, rail sections, or accessories without worrying about interference with the barrel. The 1/2x28 threaded muzzle accepts industry-standard suppressors or muzzle devices. You get a RISE ambidextrous charging handle for left or right-hand shooting, and a black nitride bolt carrier group built for reliability and durability. The patriot brown Cerakote finish not only looks sharp but also protects against corrosion in the field or at the range.
Rifle-length gas system tuning keeps recoil manageable while feeding reliably through the 6mm ARC's intermediate power curve. As a complete upper receiver, this is a bolt-on solution—pair it with your lower receiver, add optics and ammunition, and you're ready to shoot. Whether you're dialing in for distance or hunting medium game, Rise Armament's attention to machining tolerances and finish quality makes this upper a dependable foundation.
| Caliber | 6mm ARC |
| Barrel Length | 18 inches |
| Barrel Material | 416R Stainless Steel |
| Twist Rate | 1:7 |
| Receiver | Forged Billet Aluminum |
| Gas System | Rifle Length |
| Handguard Length | 15.25 inches |
| Handguard Type | Free Float, M-LOK |
| Muzzle Threading | 1/2x28 |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Black Nitride |
| Charging Handle | RISE Ambidextrous |
| Finish | Patriot Brown Cerakote |
This is a 6mm ARC upper. The 6mm ARC is an intermediate cartridge purpose-built for modern sporting rifles; it sits between 5.56 NATO and .308 Winchester in power and range, making it popular for mid-range hunting and precision rifle competitions.
Yes, this is a complete upper receiver with barrel, bolt carrier group, and handguard included. You'll need to pair it with an AR-15 compatible lower receiver to build a functioning rifle. The lower houses the trigger group, safety, and magazine well.
Yes. The barrel is threaded 1/2x28, which is the standard rifle-caliber thread pitch and accepts any suppressor or muzzle device with that specification.
A free-float handguard is mechanically isolated from the barrel, meaning it doesn't contact or press against it. This prevents the handguard from affecting barrel harmonics, which improves shot-to-shot consistency and accuracy—especially important for precision and long-range shooting.



SKU: 152743206 • Width: 4.25in • Height: 4.25in • Depth: 31.25in • Weight: 5.94oz




Availability: In Stock
The Rise Armament 6mm ARC AR-15 complete upper receiver delivers genuine long-range rifle performance in a purpose-built package. This 18-inch upper combines a forged billet aluminum receiver with a 416R stainless steel barrel—precision-grade materials that serious shooters expect for consistent accuracy downrange. Whether you're building a long-range hunting rig or a dedicated target rifle, this upper handles the 6mm ARC cartridge with a 1:7 twist rate optimized for the round's heavier match-grade projectiles.
The 15.25-inch free-float handguard uses M-LOK slots for tactical modularity—mount your favorite bipod, rail sections, or accessories without worrying about interference with the barrel. The 1/2x28 threaded muzzle accepts industry-standard suppressors or muzzle devices. You get a RISE ambidextrous charging handle for left or right-hand shooting, and a black nitride bolt carrier group built for reliability and durability. The patriot brown Cerakote finish not only looks sharp but also protects against corrosion in the field or at the range.
Rifle-length gas system tuning keeps recoil manageable while feeding reliably through the 6mm ARC's intermediate power curve. As a complete upper receiver, this is a bolt-on solution—pair it with your lower receiver, add optics and ammunition, and you're ready to shoot. Whether you're dialing in for distance or hunting medium game, Rise Armament's attention to machining tolerances and finish quality makes this upper a dependable foundation.
| Caliber | 6mm ARC |
| Barrel Length | 18 inches |
| Barrel Material | 416R Stainless Steel |
| Twist Rate | 1:7 |
| Receiver | Forged Billet Aluminum |
| Gas System | Rifle Length |
| Handguard Length | 15.25 inches |
| Handguard Type | Free Float, M-LOK |
| Muzzle Threading | 1/2x28 |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Black Nitride |
| Charging Handle | RISE Ambidextrous |
| Finish | Patriot Brown Cerakote |
This is a 6mm ARC upper. The 6mm ARC is an intermediate cartridge purpose-built for modern sporting rifles; it sits between 5.56 NATO and .308 Winchester in power and range, making it popular for mid-range hunting and precision rifle competitions.
Yes, this is a complete upper receiver with barrel, bolt carrier group, and handguard included. You'll need to pair it with an AR-15 compatible lower receiver to build a functioning rifle. The lower houses the trigger group, safety, and magazine well.
Yes. The barrel is threaded 1/2x28, which is the standard rifle-caliber thread pitch and accepts any suppressor or muzzle device with that specification.
A free-float handguard is mechanically isolated from the barrel, meaning it doesn't contact or press against it. This prevents the handguard from affecting barrel harmonics, which improves shot-to-shot consistency and accuracy—especially important for precision and long-range shooting.
SKU: 152743206 • Width: 4.25in • Height: 4.25in • Depth: 31.25in • Weight: 5.94oz


