All Christensen Arms Models

Christensen Arms builds carbon fiber-barreled and steel-barreled bolt-action hunting and precision rifles, rimfire rifles and AR-pattern rifles in Gunnison, Utah. This page compares caliber, capacity, barrel length and the lowest current price across US retailers for every Christensen line we track; lines no longer in the current catalog are marked.

Updated October 2026 · 16 model lines · 3,251 offers in stock · prices refresh daily

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PhotoModelActionCaliberCapacityBarrelPrice
Bolt-action hunting rifles 6 models All Christensen Arms Rifles →
Christensen Arms Ridgeline Christensen Arms Ridgeline
Carbon-wrapped barrel on a stainless action; FFT, FFT Titanium, Scout and walnut-stocked Safari (new for 2026) versions. Original Ridgeline is now Legacy.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more · Bolt-action, carbon barrel · 4 / 3 (magnum) · 16.25–26"
Bolt-action, carbon barrel6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more4 / 3 (magnum)16.25–26"
from $1,200
1,163 offers · 18 stores
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Christensen Arms Mesa Christensen Arms Mesa
Steel-barreled line launched in 2016; current Mesa FFT (carbon stock) and Mesa Long Range (adjustable stock, Palma barrel). Original Mesa is now Legacy.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more · Bolt-action, steel barrel · 4 / 3 (magnum) · 20–26"
Bolt-action, steel barrel6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more4 / 3 (magnum)20–26"
from $850
587 offers · 18 stores
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Christensen Arms Evoke Christensen Arms Evoke
Christensen's first centerfire rifle under $1,000, shipping since December 2024: stainless barrel, polymer stock, detachable magazine.
.243, 6.5 CM, .308, .30-06, 7mm Backcountry and more · Bolt-action, steel barrel · 16.25–22"
Bolt-action, steel barrel.243, 6.5 CM, .308, .30-06, 7mm Backcountry and more16.25–22"
from $840
308 offers · 11 stores
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Christensen Arms Summit Ti / TFM Christensen Arms Summit Ti / TFM
Summit Ti: titanium action and hand-laid carbon stock from 5.5 lb. TFM: carbon-stocked tactical rifle. Both carry a half-MOA accuracy guarantee.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more · Bolt-action, carbon barrel · 16.25–26"
Bolt-action, carbon barrel6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more16.25–26"
from $3,500
242 offers · 16 stores
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Christensen Arms Traverse Christensen Arms Traverse
Carbon-barreled hunting rifle in a Monte Carlo carbon-composite stock with raised comb and palm swell; offered from .22-250 to .375 H&H.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag, .375 H&H and more · Bolt-action, carbon barrel · 4 / 3 (magnum) · 16.25–26"
Bolt-action, carbon barrel6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag, .375 H&H and more4 / 3 (magnum)16.25–26"
from $1,600
146 offers · 15 stores
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Christensen Arms MHR Christensen Arms MHRDropped from catalog
Modern Hunting Rifle (SHOT Show 2022): aluminum mini-chassis with FFT carbon stock parts and carbon barrel; now listed under Legacy firearms.
.308, 6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag and more · Bolt-action mini-chassis · 4 / 3 (magnum) · 22"
Bolt-action mini-chassis.308, 6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .300 Win Mag and more4 / 3 (magnum)22"
from $2,078
14 offers · 4 stores
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Precision and long-range rifles 5 models
Christensen Arms MPR Christensen Arms MPR
Modern Precision Rifle (2018): folding 7075 aluminum chassis, carbon-wrapped barrel and AICS magazines; Competition and Rimfire versions too.
6.5 CM, .308, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua, .22 LR and more · Bolt-action chassis rifle · 16–26"
Bolt-action chassis rifle6.5 CM, .308, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua, .22 LR and more16–26"
from $1,215
525 offers · 18 stores
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Christensen Arms BA Tactical Christensen Arms BA Tactical
Carbon-stocked tactical bolt rifle with adjustable comb, integral 20-MOA rail, carbon-wrapped barrel and AICS-pattern magazines.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more · Bolt-action tactical · 16–27"
Bolt-action tactical6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more16–27"
from $1,764
61 offers · 15 stores
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Christensen Arms MCR Christensen Arms MCR
Modern Carbon Rifle: FFT carbon stock with push-button adjustable comb, M-LOK forend, carbon barrel and detachable magazine.
6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more · Bolt-action, carbon stock · 20–24"
Bolt-action, carbon stock6.5 CM, 6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .308, .300 Win Mag and more20–24"
from $1,450
60 offers · 11 stores
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Christensen Arms ELR Christensen Arms ELRDropped from catalog
Extreme Long Range: long action with integral 20-MOA rail and target-profile carbon barrel; now listed under Legacy firearms.
6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .28 Nosler, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more · Bolt-action long-range · 26–27"
Bolt-action long-range6.5 PRC, 7mm PRC, .28 Nosler, .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua and more26–27"
from $1,753
26 offers · 9 stores
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Christensen Arms MPP Christensen Arms MPP
Modern Precision Pistol (2021), derived from the MPR, with a folding brace; relaunched in June 2025 in 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 with a 12.5" barrel.
6.5 CM, .308 (earlier .223, .300 BLK) · Bolt-action pistol · 7.5–12.5"
Bolt-action pistol6.5 CM, .308 (earlier .223, .300 BLK)7.5–12.5"
from $2,200
3 offers · 1 stores
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Rimfire rifles 1 model
Christensen Arms Ranger Christensen Arms Ranger
Rimfire bolt-action with an 18" threaded barrel, carbon-composite stock and TriggerTech trigger.
.22 LR, .22 WMR, .17 HMR · Bolt-action rimfire · 10 (.22 LR) / 9 · 18"
Bolt-action rimfire.22 LR, .22 WMR, .17 HMR10 (.22 LR) / 918"
from $795
64 offers · 12 stores
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AR-pattern rifles and carbines 4 models
Christensen Arms CA-10 Christensen Arms CA-10
AR-10 pattern rifle with billet 7075 receivers, carbon-wrapped barrel and carbon handguard; G2 and DMR versions.
6.5 CM, .308 · AR-10 semi-auto · 18–22"
AR-10 semi-auto6.5 CM, .30818–22"
from $2,956
19 offers · 4 stores
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Christensen Arms CA-15 Christensen Arms CA-15
Christensen's first AR-15 (2010); the current G2 has billet receivers, a carbon-wrapped barrel and a carbon M-LOK handguard.
.223 Wylde, 6mm ARC · AR-15 semi-auto · 16–16.25"
AR-15 semi-auto.223 Wylde, 6mm ARC16–16.25"
from $1,300
14 offers · 5 stores
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Christensen Arms CA9MM Christensen Arms CA9MMDropped from catalog
Direct-blowback 9mm (2020) fed from Glock magazines, with 7.5" and 10.5" pistol and 16" rifle versions; no longer on christensenarms.com.
9mm · Blowback 9mm carbine / pistol · Glock magazines · 7.5–16"
Blowback 9mm carbine / pistol9mmGlock magazines7.5–16"
from $1,650
12 offers · 3 stores
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Christensen Arms CA5five6 Christensen Arms CA5five6
Forged-receiver AR-15 with a carbon-wrapped 16" barrel; the current CA5five6 FFT adds an FFT carbon handguard and TriggerTech trigger.
.223 Wylde · AR-15 semi-auto · 16–16.25"
AR-15 semi-auto.223 Wylde16–16.25"
from $870
7 offers · 4 stores
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Classic Christensen Arms models

Christensen Arms was founded in 1995 by Roland Christensen in Fayette, Utah, to make carbon fiber-wrapped barrels, and has been based in nearby Gunnison since 2009.

1995
Carbon-wrapped .22 LR barrels Rimfire barrels
The product that launched the company, two years after Roland Christensen's first carbon-wrapped barrel.
1998
Carbon Cannon Big-game rifle
Carried the carbon-barrel concept to large-caliber hunting rifles.
2003
Hunter Bolt-action rifle
Hunting model that became a fixture of the early Christensen lineup.
2010
CA-15 AR-15
Christensen's first rifle beyond bolt-actions.
2016
Mesa Steel-barreled bolt-action
First Christensen line built around a steel barrel.
2018
Modern Precision Rifle Chassis bolt-action
Folding aluminum chassis rifle that is still in the catalog.
2020
CA9MM 9mm carbine / pistol
Blowback pistol-caliber carbine fed from Glock magazines; no longer listed.
2022
Modern Hunting Rifle Mini-chassis bolt-action
Modular hunting rifle shown at SHOT Show 2022; now a Legacy model.

Christensen Arms model names explained

FFT
Flash Forged Technology: Christensen's carbon fiber stock and handguard construction (Ridgeline FFT, Mesa FFT, MCR).
Aerograde
Christensen's carbon fiber wrap over a 416R stainless steel barrel liner.
Ti / Titanium
Titanium action instead of stainless steel (Summit Ti, Ridgeline FFT Titanium).
MPR / MCR / MHR / MPP
Modern Precision Rifle, Modern Carbon Rifle, Modern Hunting Rifle and Modern Precision Pistol.
ELR
Extreme Long Range: long-action rifle with an integral 20-MOA rail.
Scout / Safari
Ridgeline Scout has a 16" barrel and full-length Picatinny rail; Ridgeline Safari has a walnut stock and magnum calibers up to .375 H&H.
G2 / DMR
G2 is the second-generation CA-10 and CA-15; the CA-10 DMR is the designated marksman version.
Legacy
Christensen's category for older models still shown on its site for information (Ridgeline, Mesa, MHR, ELR).
Sub-MOA guarantee
Christensen's accuracy guarantee on its rifles; Summit Ti and TFM are guaranteed to half-MOA.