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Q&A for OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver — 104 Questions & 80 Answers

Name OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver (4.5)
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JimBobby, guest, from IL, United States, asked on December 16, 2022

is this assembled and quality control checked by Daniel Defense or is it assembled by optics planet with Daniel Defense parts?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 13, 2023

The entire upper receiver including all of the parts and barrel are manufactured by Daniel Defense.

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chris, member, from OH, United States, asked on January 17, 2025

on the surefire 3 prong model does it have the vents as well on it like the Warcomp verion has? want to purchase but will not if it does not have tha.

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Answered by JG508, member, from MO, United States, on February 08, 2025

Standard 3 prong, not a warcomp.

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Kevin, member, from CA, United States, asked on January 05, 2025

Does this include a bolt carrier group

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 06, 2025

The OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver includes a BCG and charging handle.

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Carlos, member, from NC, United States, asked on October 28, 2024

What's the Gas Block Size-Diameter?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2024

The OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver features a 0.750" gas journal diameter.

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Carlos, member, from NC, United States, asked on October 28, 2024

What's the overall weight of this upper including the BCG? thanks

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2024

The OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver weighs approximately 4.2 pounds.

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Jam, member, from KY, United States, asked on September 06, 2023

Is it pinned and welded for 16in OAL?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 31, 2024

Yes, the OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver features a pinned and welded muzzle device making the overall length of the barrel 16".

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Lycan Breath, member, from FL, United States, asked on January 07, 2023

is this a complete upper, meaning does it come with a DD bcg? otherwise, I will be returning it!!!

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on February 17, 2023

Yes, the OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver will include a Daniel Defense M16 profile BCG as well as a Daniel Defense Grip-N-Rip charging handle.

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Hector Antonio, member, from HI, United States, asked on January 04, 2023

Is the muzzle break pinned and welded? If it’s 14.5 in. barrel and it has the muzzle break pinned and welded what is overall length?

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on February 03, 2023

The OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver, 14.5 in, 1/7 Twist, Mil Spec muzzle device is pinned and welded making it a 16" barrel.

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Jack, member, from VA, United States, asked on January 02, 2023

Does the upper come with a Daniel Defense bolt carrier group?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 26, 2023

Yes, the OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver will include an M16 profile BCG as well as a Daniel Defense Grip-N-Rip charging handle.

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Michael, guest, from FL, United States, asked on December 01, 2022

Can you get this upper stripped w/o the muzzle device to be able to p/w other suppressor compatible muzzle devices?

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on December 08, 2022

There is currently not a model of the OpticsPlanet Exclusive Daniel Defense Custom Upper Receiver that does not have the muzzle device pinned and welded.

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