The MonoBloc Upper features a HM barrel with an integral machined patented gas block, and a carbine gas system. It is also 4150 Chromoly, match grade, tripled honed, and button rifled. Its handguard is free-floating and uses a Picatinny rail, Magpul M-LOK, and machined from 6061-T6 aluminum. Upper and Lower receiver are made of 7075-T6 aluminum with a hard coat anodized finish. The MonoBloc Upper also includes a patented HMB bolt, Mil-Spec components, charging handle, and a dust cover with an American Flag.