Description
The OB1 Rifle from Christian Craighead features Christian’s Signature take of Rhodesian camoflague over top of the 13.75″ L89 rail and forged upper and lower receivers. Using the L2S two stage trigger, Magpul DT stock and K2+ grip, and has the Blackbeard Boarding Party logo deeply engraved over the magazine well.
Christian Craighead served for 28 years in the British military, including as a senior and highly decorated member of the 22nd SAS (the British Army’s Special Mission Unit) tasked with covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism, and hostage rescue. He rose to notoriety after single-handedly shifting the outcome during the terrorist siege in Nairobi Kenya in January of 2019. Craighead retired from service in 2020 and now calls the Lone Star state home with us here at Sons of Liberty Gun Works.
The OB1 rifle is deeply engraved with the Blackbeard Boarding Party logo (Craighead’s company). The classic pirate flag imagery (with its roots in close combat) has been updated with some the weapons used during the Revolutionary War.
This rifle is cerakoted with Craighead’s trademarked version of Rhodesian Brushstroke camouflage.
Critical Specification of the OB1 are as follows:
- 13.7″ V2 5.56mm Combat barrel with pinned/welded HUXWRX flash hider
- 13.75″ L89 MLOK Handguard with Titanium Barrel Nut and 7 sided MLOK
- A5 Length Buffer System with FCD CN5F enhanced castle nut
- Magpul DT stock, K2+ Grip and Trigger Guard, and polymer Ejection Port Cover
- Liberty 2 Stage Trigger (L2S) with 4.5lb total pull weight
- 50 Degree Single Sided Quick Selector
- Liberty Charging Handle (ambidextrous)
- Forged 7075-T6 upper and lower receivers
- Lifetime Warranty (including normal wear)
Sons of Liberty is proud to partner with Christian Craighead in making his rifle a reality.






