Builds/Upper Receivers
AR builds with Daniel Defense upper receivers
19 public builds on GunPartPicker use Daniel Defense upper receivers. At today's lowest prices the median parts list comes to $3,135, and most land between $1,972 and $6,385. The most common caliber is 5.56 NATO.
Public builds
19
Median parts total
$3,135
Typical range
$1,972 to $6,385
Top caliber
5.56 NATO
Most chosen parts in builds with Daniel Defense upper receivers
| Slot | Most chosen | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Receiver | Aero Precision M4E1 Complete Lower Receiver W/MOE SL Grip &builds | 21% of 19 |
| Barrel | Daniel Defense 14.5" 5.56 NATO CHF Mid-Length 1:7builds | 12% of 17 |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Daniel Defense M16 Cut Complete AR-15 Bolt Carrier Groupbuilds | 19% of 16 |
| Trigger | Geissele Automatics AR-15 SSA-E X Lightning Bow Triggerbuilds | 18% of 17 |
| Charging Handle | Daniel Defense Grip-N-Rip Ambidextrous Charging Handlebuilds | 24% of 17 |
| Muzzle Device | Spike's Tactical Dynacomp AK Brake 7.62x39 Left Hand Threadbuilds | 27% of 11 |
| Gas Block | Superlative Arms Bleed Off Adjustable Gas Block Clamp onbuilds | 20% of 10 |
| Stock & Brace | Daniel Defense Collapsible Buttstockbuilds | 18% of 11 |
| Pistol Grip | Timber Creek Enforcer AR Pistol Gripbuilds | 13% of 15 |
| Optic | EOTECH XPS2 Holographic Sightbuilds | 22% of 9 |
| Optic Mount | Trijicon Steel Low Weaver Rail Mountbuilds | 40% of 5 |
| Light | SureFire X300-A Turbo Weapon Lightbuilds | 29% of 7 |
Brands these builds pair with
Builds with Daniel Defense upper receivers
Rappsure Themed AR-155.56 NATO · 27 parts · $6,385
5" 5.565.56 NATO · 5 parts · $1,780
10.3 cqb5.56 NATO · 15 parts · $3,521
First 5.56 build5.56 NATO · 14 parts · $3,812
16" aero precision recce5.56 NATO · 12 parts · $3,135
DDM4 PDW 300 Blackout by SettingHeavy5679 (reddit).300 BLK · 12 parts · $3,726
11.5" Smith & Wesson clone5.56 NATO · 12 parts · $5,432
Foxtrot mike products 18" build5.56 NATO · 12 parts · $3,091
Aero Precision 16" 5.565.56 NATO · 12 parts · $3,185
colt 16" build5.56 NATO · 7 parts · $2,105
16" radian weapons build5.56 NATO · 29 parts · $4,984
radian weapons 15" 5.565.56 NATO · 21 parts · $8,461
18" build5.56 NATO · 22 parts · $2,843
16"5.56 NATO · 19 parts · $2,979
Aero precision 18" .223.223 Remington · 24 parts · $1,972
PDW 16" 5.565.56 NATO · 16 parts · $2,795
For nothing in particular 10.3"5.56 NATO · 7 parts · $2,902
2-gun 14.5" 5.565.56 NATO · 22 parts · $2,800
Franklin armory 11.5" 5.565.56 NATO · 36 parts · $18,102
Frequently asked questions
How many builds use Daniel Defense upper receivers?
19 public builds in the GunPartPicker build gallery include Daniel Defense upper receivers.
How much does a build with Daniel Defense upper receivers cost?
The median parts list is $3,135, with most between $1,972 and $6,385, using each part's lowest in stock price today. Open any build for store by store prices.
What parts go with Daniel Defense upper receivers?
Aero Precision M4E1 Complete Lower Receiver W/MOE SL Grip & is the most chosen lower receiver (21% of builds with one); Daniel Defense 14.5" 5.56 NATO CHF Mid-Length 1:7 is the most chosen barrel (12% of builds with one); Daniel Defense M16 Cut Complete AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group is the most chosen bolt carrier group (19% of builds with one); Geissele Automatics AR-15 SSA-E X Lightning Bow Trigger is the most chosen trigger (18% of builds with one).
Build totals add up each part's lowest in stock price, refreshed every few hours; open a build for prices at every store. Want your own? Start a build in the AR-15 Builder.