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Questions & Answers
Will this fit inside a Aero M4E1 enhanced upper? Expert Answer

Yes, the Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool is designed to work with most AR15/AR10/LR308 pattern upper receivers.

by Ethan, Gear Expert, December 20, 2022
Does this come with the lapping compound? Expert Answer

Yes, compound is included.

by Corey K., Gear Expert, May 13, 2019
Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review
I built an AR15 for my daughter with a focus on accuracy out to 500 yards, but when we went out to test it was shooting 5" vertically strung groups at 50. Not that good. Pulled the upper apart and the face of the reciever was all kinds of not square....
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Helpful Positive Review
I'm building a ar15 and I wanted to square up the receiver, I purchased the wheeler receiver lapping kit that I order threw Optics Planet which I received in just a couple days , I was able to square up the receiver very fast and it was easy to use. ...
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1/1 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review
Even with modern manufacturing technology there is some error either from the forging and machining or the later anodizing or coating depending on the upper you'er working with. This tool makes it easy to ensure every thing is square, thus eliminati...
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2/2 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review
Love it! Easy to use by Ian, July 19, 2018
Easy to use. Depending on the receiver you use you may have to remove the dust cover. Run your drill real slow. After a few seconds rub a little more lapping compound on the lapping surface (check the receiver every time you do this). You can true th...
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1/1 found this helpful
Helpful Negative Review
Unsuitable tool for precision work by Gary, April 18, 2019
This tool is not square. It needs own "lapping" first. Steel material is rather soft and I doubt it can be used even a few times IF it is properly machined. Spend a little more and buy something else.
6/6 found this helpful
Most Recent Reviews
Great tool easy to use by Macs, Verified Owner, May 2, 2025
Great tool very easy to use on any AR project that you’re trying to put together
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Condition:
New

Code: RR-GS4-156757-EE

MPN: 156757

UPC: 661120567578

List: $59.43Save 31%
$40.99

Product Info for Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool

Lapping a receiver ensures a perfectly square and true surface for the barrel to mate against, thus enhancing accuracy. Upper receiver/barrel alignment is critical to accuracy. Also, honing the surface can produce optimal positioning of barrel nut so ideal torque can be achieved along with proper gas tube hole alignment. Use with a battery powered or electric drill to square the receiver face on an AR15. Precision alignment of AR15 barrel and upper receiver. Helps align the gas tube hole with the barrel nut holes. Helps align front and rear A2 style sights. Flex Driver Shaft 220 Grit Lapping. Compound Steel Construction with a Black Oxide Finish.image

Specifications for Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool:

Manufacturer: Wheeler Engineering
Condition: New
Gun Model: AR-15

Features of Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool

  • Use with a battery powered or electric drill to square the receiver face on an AR-15

Package Contents:

  • Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR15 Receiver Lapping Tool

Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Wheeler AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool 156757 , MPN: 156757 , UPC: 661120567578 , Code: RR-GS4-156757-EE

Wheeler Fine Gunsmith Equipment AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • USED Wheeler AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool 156757, EDEMO11, Used, Condition Fair, Scratches , MPN: 156757-EDEMO11 , Code: RR-GS4-156757-EE-EDEMO-SC-D
  • USED Wheeler AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool 156757, EDEMO10, Condition Fair, Other , MPN: 156757-EDEMO10 , Code: RR-GS4-156757-EE-EDEMO-OT-D
  • USED, Wheeler AR 15 Receiver Lapping Tool 156757 , MPN: 156757-EDEMO , Code: RR-GS4-156757-EE-EDEMO-RE-C
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