Classified Build 04 · The 8th of November Drop

Archie

NFA itemBlack · 11.5″ SBR

Short-barreled rifle. Federal NFA rules apply: Form 4 transfer through your FFL/SOT, plus tax and wait times. Atrius FRS not sold in all states.

Welcome HomeNamed in posthumous tribute to the A-Gunner who served alongside Carl J. Vondielingen, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran from the Brownstown area.

Period-correct homage in the One Horse Express Series with the Atrius Mil-Spec Forced Reset Selector. Direct to consumer until dealer availability begins January 2027.

Caliber5.56/.223

Barrel11.5″

GasCarbine

StockB5 CAR15

~~$1,549.99~~$1,449Sale price · MSRP $1,549.99

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Built in Brownstown, Indiana · Veteran owned

SKU OHX-A1SBR · UPC 810236250762 · Product ID 993440

List members buy first at 9:00 AM ET. Public at 12:00 PM ET. Four builds. One day. Built To Run™.

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Do the NFA paperwork

Archie is an SBR, so it’s an NFA item. It ships to your FFL/SOT dealer, who walks you through the Form 4 and tax stamp before it goes home with you.

Real photos

In the field

Archie coming off the Huey, at sunrise, and riding the rail.

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Archie · Black

Why it’s called Archie

Named for the men who carried it

Archie carries the memory of Carl’s A-Gunner, a man whose story deserves to keep being told. An 11.5-inch SBR with the carry handle and round clamshell of the era, built new in Brownstown.

Welcome Home.

Spec sheet

Details

Configuration11.5-inch SBR

NFA statusNFA item — Form 4 / FFL-SOT transfer

Chambering5.56/.223

Barrel11.5-inch 4150 CrMoV

Barrel treatmentChrome lined; QPQ finish

Twist rate1:7

Gas systemCarbine length

Upper receiverForged 7075-T6; fixed carry handle; no shell deflector

Upper finishBlack hardcoat anodized

Rear sightA1 rear sight assembly

Front sightNon-F-marked front sight base

Forward assistA2

HandguardCarbine-length round clamshell

Flash hiderMil-Spec A2

Charging handleMil-Spec

Bolt carrier groupM16 cut; 8620 carrier; MPI-tested 9310 bolt

Lower receiverForged OH-15; 7075-T6 aluminum

Lower finishBlack Type III hardcoat anodized

SelectorAtrius Development Group Mil-Spec Forced Reset Selector

GripB5 CAR15 LS2

StockB5 CAR15

FinishBlack

Firearms ship to licensed FFL dealers only. Rifles: 18+ (21 where required). All laws apply. One Horse will donate 5% of gross sales of Sarge and Archie firearms sold during November 2026 to Columbus Indiana Huey Inc. Questions? customerservice@theonehorse.com.

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