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Hello, everyone and welcome to my blog Obsidian Concepts. The purpose of this blog is to share my passions for firearms and gear, tactics, military, and news within the industry. I want to create a hub of reliable, cohesive, and relevant material for today's shooter. I am seeking to appeal to all demographics so the novice, experienced, LE and military communities. I am here to be transparent and honest on all matters discussed or chronicled here. I will post content once a week at minimum or more often if time allows.
Now, a little bit about me. I served six years in the Marines Corps as an 0311. I was in 2nd BN 4th Marines, 5th Marine Reg, 1st Mar Div. I was in Golf Company while in 2/4. I was deployed twice during my time in. I did one deployment to Afghanistan and my second was on the 31st MEU. I departed the military in September of 2015. I currently work as an RSO at a local range in Vegas.
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Today, with this intel brief we will dive deeper into Biden’s policy plans on gun control. This article will investigate banning the sell of firearms and ammunition online, red flag laws, and the increase funding and restructuring the ATF to enforce gun laws.
In a couple of. days the Biden Administration will officially take office when President-Elect Joe Biden is sworn in as President Of The United States on January 20th, 2021. During his campaign, President-Elect Biden spoke strongly on taking on the firearm industry and limited second amendment rights. In his months of campaigning he made it very clear his intentions and plans on registration, buybacks, and restriction on firearms and ammo.
News|Industry News A little over a month ago we reported about companies submitting new cartridges to be approved by Sporting Arms And Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute or SAMMI for short. Those […]
News|Industry News Back in 2008, when I was getting into firearms and this website was a twinkle in my eye, Magpul showed the world a prototype called the FMG-9. For […]
Recently, Federal Premium has added two calibers to it’s Punch Line of personal defense ammunition. The two calibers being added to the catalog are polar opposite to each other. Federal Premium introduces Punch Line defensive ammo for .22LR and 10mm.
Magpul is known for making industry leading polymer magazines. Magpul magazines are strong, reliable and can take a beating and keep on feeding. A couple years back the company released the D-60 drum for 5.56/.223. Those drums sold like wild fire. Just as the D-50 drum did for its .308 released. Now, Magpul is bringing some more drum love to pistol round with the D-50 for the Glock and MP-5.
Firearms| Firearm Accessories Vortex, recently announced the release of a new line of tripods for shooters and outdoor enthusiasts. The new tripods have several different price points to meet the […]
At, The Firearm Blog GunFest 2021 Magpul Industries announced the release of a slate of new products. One of those new products is Magpul’s next-gen iron sights—the MBUS 3. The new polymer sights are a sleeker and lighter than their predecessor the MBUS 2s.
Česká zbrojovka better known as CZ, is in negotiations to acquire Colt Manufacturing. Colt, is one of the oldest and longest running U.S. firearm manufacturers in US history. Now, the company is on the verge of being acquired by one of Europe’s leading firearm brands in CZ.
Today, Raptor Tactical released there Weld Down EXFIL Jacket. The EXFIL jacket is a lightweight multipurpose jacket designed for special operation, tactical, and survivalist communities.
Snapshot|Commentary 2020 Rewind Last year, was one of the best years for the firearms industry in recent memory. In 2020, we experienced the ramifications of the Covid pandemic, lockdowns, civil […]
Last night, Georgia held its Senate Runoff election for its two senate seats in Congress. Those two seats were crucial to both Democrats and Republicans in the next congressional term stating this year. If the Republicans maintained those seats they would continue with the senate majority, lead by Minority Leader McConnell. Giving the Republicans the ability to block potentially harmful democrat legislation. If the Democrats where to win it would create a tie in the senate. Leading to the Vice President being the tie breaker on potential legislation votes. With Kamala Harris potential the new VP, it would allow for progressive legislation to move essentially unopposed through both houses.
Recently, four New York Assembly members introduced Bill A352 to the New York Senate floor. This bill seeks to amend and add to New York penal law 270.21. This amendment of penal law 270.21 by Bill A352 would make buying and purchasing of body armor illegal to own in New York State.
News|Industry News Recently, Wilson Combat officially broke new ground on an additional 16,000 square feet addition to their facilities. The addition of the new facility was to accommodate the surge […]
Right, before the New Year Leupold releases the new DeltaPoint Micro Red Dot. This new red dot for pistols will shake up the industry by defying our concepts of what red dot for a pistol should look like. This observation is based purely on design and functionality of the new red dot from Leupold. It’s design language defies our expectations and could start a new trend within the industry.
News|Industry News Just a few days before Christmas the Great American Outdoor Group purchased Sportsman’s Warehouse. Sportsman’s Warehouse is a prominent outdoor retail store here in the U.S., known for […]