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Palmetto State Armory
Overview
The PSA AR-15 Upper features a complete assembly with a 16-inch barrel chambered in 5.56 NATO, designed to optimize performance with a mid-length gas system. This configuration provides a smoother cycling action, reducing recoil and enhancing accuracy, making it suitable for both precision shooting and dynamic applications. Builders commonly use this upper in setups focused on versatility and reliability in the 5.56 caliber platform.
PSA AR-15 Upper 5.56 16" Mid-Length Nitride 13.5" M-LOK - 5165448513
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PSA AR-15 Upper 5.56 16" Mid-Length Nitride 13.5" M-LOK - 5165448513 is the second most added upper receiver on GunPartPicker so far in November 2026, behind the Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15 Barreled Upper - MCMR-15 - 16", with about 5% of all upper receivers added to builds. Up from #3 in September and October. Builds with this upper receiver are nearly all chambered in 5.56 NATO, nearly all on mid-length gas, and nearly all AR-15.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, and today the one retailer we track has it in stock. The best price drifted down from $249.99 to $219.99 over October 2026 without a real sale. Buying today, the lowest price is $259.99 at Palmetto State Armory.
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