The Diamondback DB15 Obsidian is a modern AR-platform rifle configured for general-purpose range use, training, and defensive applications. It is chambered for .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO and built with a mid-length gas system and a threaded 16″ barrel. The rifle ships with Magpul furniture and a 30-round Magpul Gen M3 PMAG for immediate use in the field or on the range. Construction uses forged 7075-T6 aluminum receivers and a 15″ M-LOK anti-rotation rail for accessory flexibility.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel is a 16" Diamondback 4150 Chrome-Moly-Vanadium with a 1:8 twist and a black nitride finish with FDE Cerakote.
- Gas operation is via a mid-length direct impingement system.
- The handguard is a 15" M-LOK Anti-Rotation V4 S-Rail with full Picatinny and QD mounts.
- Receivers are made from forged 7075 T-6 aluminum.
- Furniture includes a Magpul CTR stock and a Magpul MOE K2 grip in Flat Dark Earth.
- The rifle includes a Magpul Gen M3 PMAG, 30-round magazine (Medium Coyote Tan).
- The muzzle device is the DB Obsidian muzzle brake and the barrel is threaded 1/2 x 28.
- Action and bolt carrier: Semi-Auto with a shot-peened, magnetic particle inspected Mil-Spec 8620 carrier.
- Standard trigger is a Mil-Spec trigger assembly.
The DB15 Obsidian combines durable materials and common, serviceable components to deliver a reliable AR platform with modern ergonomics and accessory compatibility. Its 15″ M-LOK rail and threaded 16″ barrel give a balance of handling and modularity for range work, training, and general-purpose use while Magpul furniture provides familiar ergonomics and a factory-supplied magazine eases initial setup.
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