Centralia, Washington– May 2022– We’re announcing our official partnership with Christian Craighead, the famed SAS veteran known for saving lives and leading the offensive against a terrorist attack in Africa in 2019.
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The partnership will consist of critical feedback from Craighead to continue the development of the newly released Core Combat line of handguns and, the soon-to-be-released line of Core Combat Rifles. Craighead himself will be receiving a special signature line of products, the first of which will be the Craighead OZ9.
“Team ZEV is more than excited to have Christian on board to help us develop our Combat line of firearms. Being a master at his craft allows us to transfer that knowledge and apply it to design, resulting in industry-leading innovation.” – Dan Groce, Director of Brand Engagement
Chris Craighead joined the British Army as a sixteen-year-old, initially serving in the Parachute Regiment and Pathfinder Platoon. He was eventually selected for the British Army’s tier-one SMU, known for covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism, and hostage rescue. During his time with this unit, he deployed on operations several times, also making his name as a counter-terrorism instructor. In 2019, Craighead was decorated for gallantry after confronting a major terrorist attack. In 2020, he retired from the army after twenty-eight years of active service.
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