C7 (M16A1E1) Upper Receiver. This was a "transitional" model since it had a Shell Deflector for left hand shooters (like the A2) but otherwise retained A1 features. Used most famously by Delta in the Mogadishu Fight and the Canadian issue rifles/carbines. Specifications: Mil-Spec Type 3 Anodized "C" "A" under the handle (not a NODAK upper.. no ...

C7 option is a special M16A1 upper receiver that has both a Tear Drop Forward Assist & Shell Deflector.. Though not historically correct, it does make the rifle much more Left Hand Shooter friendly. This is not a NoDak upper.

Sep 9, 2022 · "C7" style uppers (A1 field sights with Brunton bump brass deflector) were also used as replacement uppers for M16A1 arsenal rebuilds in the 1980s.

The Luth-AR Mil-Spec A1 upper receiver is forged from durable 7075-T6 aluminum with a black hard coat anodized finish, perfect for retro builds like the M16A1E1, M16A2 Carbine Model 723, or Model 733 Commando.

Sep 30, 2014 · According to user “RebelRouser” on AR15.com, the Canadian C7 rifle is a markedly different from the standard M16 issued to US armed forces. While the C7 is built off of the Technical Data Package from Colt, the Canadians claim to have made over 150 changes improvements to the basic rifle prior to entering production.

Finally get a quality, true-to-form reproduction M16A1 C7 Upper Receiver for a fraction of the cost. These are machined from American Made 7075-T6 forgings specifically designed to have the correct promotions and profile of the original M16A1 C7 Upper Receiver, which comes with a …

Oct 25, 2008 · Sounds like a replacement C7 upper. Take a look HERE. Scroll down to Colt/Diemaco C7. Some M16A1's had uppers replaced with C7s.

C7 (M16A1E1) Upper Receiver. This was a "transitional" model since it had a Shell Deflector for left hand shooters (like the A2) but otherwise retained A1 f...

Sep 6, 2023 · While it might look like your standard M16A2, this upper is an original M16A1E1 prototype made by Colt for the M16A2 development program led by Lt. Col. David Lutz for the USMC in the early 1980's. In the picture frame is an original Colt marketing department photo for the M16A2, but it turns out to actually be an A1E1 pattern.