CHRISTENSEN ARMS RIFLES for Sale
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Quick Look
Christensen Arms was founded in 1995, quickly gaining renown for pioneering carbon fiber rifle barrels. Their rifles combine lightweight design with superior accuracy, appealing to hunters and precision shooters alike. Christensen Arms remains a respected name in the specialized rifle market today.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Innovative carbon fiber barrel technology for reduced weight and heat
- High accuracy suited for hunting and precision rifle competitions
- Durable, corrosion-resistant finishes ideal for rugged environments
- Wide range of calibers and models to fit various shooting needs
- Customizable options and quality craftsmanship
Key Variants
Modern Precision Rifle
Optimized for long-range precision shooters seeking lightweight performance and modularity.
Mesa
A reliable hunting rifle designed for versatility and rugged field use.
Ridgeline
A lightweight, accurate bolt-action rifle suited for hunters requiring stamina-friendly gear.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Christensen Arms Rifles | Weatherby Vanguard | Savage 110 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,000 - $2,500 | $900 - $1,500 | $600 - $1,400 |
| Capacity/Size | Varies by model, standard 3-5 rounds | 3-4 rounds | 3-4 rounds |
| Weight | 6.5 - 7.5 lbs (carbon fiber barrels) | 7 - 8 lbs | 7 - 9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Adjustable match-grade | Factory adjustable | AccuTrigger adjustable |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight, superb barrel tech | Affordable, proven reliability | Highly customizable platform |
| Notable Con | Higher price point | Heavier than carbon fiber rifles | Less specialized barrel tech |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium to large game in varied terrain
- Long-range precision shooting competitions
- Backcountry and mountain shooting requiring lightweight gear
- Range practice for precision and durability
- Collectors valuing innovative rifle technologies
FAQs
Can I use Christensen Arms rifles for hunting dangerous game?
Yes, models chambered in larger calibers like .300 Win Mag suit dangerous game hunting when properly matched to the animal.
What is unique about Christensen Arms carbon fiber barrels?
They offer significantly reduced weight and faster heat dissipation compared to steel, improving rifle handling and accuracy.
How does the Modern Precision Rifle differ from the Mesa model?
The Modern Precision Rifle targets modularity and competition; Mesa focuses on rugged hunting reliability.
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Christensen Arms Modern Precision Rifle
$2,699.99
Christensen Arms Modern Precision Rifle
$2,399.99
Christensen Arms Modern Precision Rifle
$2,399.99


