Christian Craighead

Tactical Shooter — United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Former British SAS operator, big game hunter, and global adventurer.

Nationality

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Hunting Type

Tactical Shooter

Career Start

2019

Field

Former Special Forces, Publisher Author & Public Speaker

Notable Achievements

SAS veteran known for single-handedly taking on terrorists during the 2019 Nairobi attack; published author and global speaker on courage, preparation, and mindset.

Christian Craighead is a highly respected former British SAS soldier known globally for his heroic actions during the Nairobi DusitD2 hotel attack in 2019. Since leaving the military, he has transitioned into a life of exploration, tactical training, and ethical big game hunting. With an emphasis on preparation, discipline, and respect for the outdoors, Christian travels across varied terrains from Africa to North America, pursuing both physical and mental challenges. His background in special forces gives him a unique perspective on resilience and the ethos of the hunter.

Christian's Gear Choice

New

Vidarr Bipod4.7

4.7

Blog posts

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Hunting the Himalayan Ibex in Pakistan

A Journey to Remember In this episode, Pedro travels deep into the rugged mountains of northern Pakistan in search of the majestic Himalayan Ibex. But this hunt turned out to be much more than...

Apr 30, 2025

KISAQ | Hunting and Fishing Greenland

Join Mr. G and the crew as they explore the fjords of Greenland aboard the KISAQ. Experience the thrill of fishing for Rockfish and Arctic Char, and hunting f...

May 2, 2024

Hunting Maral Stag and Altai Ibex in Mongolia

Join Mr G and the crew as they track the elusive Wapiti Elk and Altai ibex across the stunning landscapes of Mongolia.

May 1, 2024