The WLA AR15 FORGED UPPER RECEIVER is a premium, mil-spec forged upper receiver designed for the AR-15 platform. This high-quality upper (model WLA-UPR-2001-01) is manufactured from 7075-T6 aluminum and features a durable hard coat anodized finish. Produced by White Label Armory, this forged upper receiver offers superior strength, precision, and reliability compared to cast alternatives, making it an excellent foundation for custom AR-15 builds, upgrades, and professional-grade rifles.
Why Choose the WLA AR15 Forged Upper Receiver?
When building or upgrading an AR-15, the upper receiver is one of the most critical components. A forged upper receiver provides significantly greater strength and durability than cast uppers due to the forging process, which aligns the grain structure of the aluminum for enhanced structural integrity. The WLA Forged Upper Receiver is machined to true mil-spec dimensions, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of AR-15 components including barrels, bolt carrier groups, handguards, and charging handles. Whether you are building a competition rifle, duty weapon, or recreational firearm, this upper receiver delivers the strength and precision demanded by serious shooters and professional builders.
Key Features of the WLA AR15 Forged Upper Receiver
- Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum – Superior strength and durability compared to cast receivers
- Mil-Spec Dimensions – Machined to military specifications for perfect fit and function
- Hard Coat Anodized Finish – Type III hard coat anodizing for excellent wear and corrosion resistance
- Precision Machined – Tight tolerances for consistent alignment with barrels and handguards
- AR-15 Compatible – Works with standard AR-15 components and most aftermarket parts
- Lightweight & Strong – Optimized design that maintains strength while minimizing unnecessary weight
- Model WLA-UPR-2001-01 – Official White Label Armory part number with UPC 00810155160845
Performance and Build Quality
The WLA AR15 FORGED UPPER RECEIVER is produced from high-strength 7075-T6 aluminum using the forging process, which results in a denser and stronger receiver than those made from cast aluminum. After forging, each upper is precision CNC machined to mil-spec specifications, ensuring proper headspace alignment, barrel fitment, and compatibility with standard AR-15 handguards and optics mounts. The Type III hard coat anodized finish provides a tough, scratch-resistant surface that protects against corrosion and wear. This upper receiver is designed to handle the rigors of high-volume shooting, suppressed use, and demanding field conditions while maintaining tight tolerances for accuracy and reliability. It serves as an ideal platform for both entry-level builds and high-end custom AR-15 rifles.
Technical Specifications
| Product Name | WLA AR15 Forged Upper Receiver |
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| Model Number | WLA-UPR-2001-01 |
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| UPC | 00810155160845 |
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| Material | 7075-T6 Aluminum |
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| Construction | Forged |
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| Finish | Type III Hard Coat Anodized |
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| Specification | Mil-Spec |
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| Compatibility | AR-15 Platform |
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| Best For | Custom Builds, Upgrades, Competition, Duty Use |
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| Key Benefit | High-strength forged mil-spec AR15 upper receiver |
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Build your AR-15 on a foundation of strength and precision.
The WLA Forged Upper Receiver delivers mil-spec quality and reliable performance for any AR-15 project.
Important Notice: This product is a firearm component. Firearm accessory sales are subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. It is the buyer’s responsibility to know and comply with all applicable laws regarding the purchase and possession of firearm components. Must be 18 years or older to purchase. Keep out of reach of children. This product is intended for lawful use only.
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