All of our firearms are made in the USA. Our factory is based in Gunnison, Utah.

What stock does Christensen Arms use?

We prefer carbon fiber. Christensen Arms produces two tiers of stocks: our Carbon Fiber Composite Stocks and our Aerograde Carbon Fiber Stocks. Both processes produce excellent components for various models and price points.

Who bought Christensen Arms?

Acquired by KLV in August of 2019, Christensen Arms is a leading American outdoor sporting manufacturer which specializes in premier bolt action hunting rifles and carbon fiber barrels.

Is Christensen Arms American made?

Whether you're strictly a hunter or a tactical shooter—there's a Christensen Arms model designed for your calling. All of our bolt action rifles are built by hand in the USA and guaranteed to perform.

Are Christensen Arms actions any good?

The company's excellent components and attention to detail make its guns attractive to serious shooters and hunters, but despite the cutting-edge design and excellent accuracy potential, these rifles aren't so pricey that they're out of reach for the average person.

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Where are Christensen rifles made?

All of our firearms are made in the USA. Our factory is based in Gunnison, Utah.

Who founded Christensen Arms?

Founders Roland and Jason Christensen are aerospace engineers with a long history of building prosthetic limbs and other meaningful products using the very same materials and techniques they put into every firearm.

What is Christensen Arms MOA guarantee?

Any firearm that falls under our Sub-MOA Guarantee is guaranteed to be capable of shooting 3 shots within 1 MOA (roughly 1 inch at 100 yards). ... Christensen Arms 1911 handguns come with a 2” 5-shot 25-yard accuracy guarantee. Many factors influence accuracy such as ammunition, ambient conditions, shooter ability, etc.

What trigger does Christensen arms use?

We currently use Trigger Tech® triggers in the majority of our rifles.

Are carbon fiber barrels more accurate?

A stiffer barrel than all-steel, and hence less warping and vibration. Longer barrel life due to superior cooling. Improved accuracy. Greater strength than steel.

Does Nosler make guns?

Whether it's Nosler bullets, ammunition or brass— we pride ourselves on building the best hunting products available, and Nosler Rifles are no exception. ... Since then, we've released several award-winning rifles including the Nosler Long Range Carbon, ultralight Mountain Carbon, Heritage, Liberty and Custom.

How long has Christensen Arms been around?

Founded in Utah in 1995, with roots in the aerospace industry, Christensen Arms developed the first carbon fiber rifle barrel. This patented technology resulted in one of the most innovative advances in firearms within the last two and a half decades.

What companies make carbon fiber?

Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Companies

• Hexcel. Founded in 1948, Hexcel produces PAN carbon fibers in the U.S. and Europe and is highly successful in the aerospace market. ...
• Mitsubishi Rayon Co. Ltd. ...
• Nippon Graphite Fiber Corp. ...
• Solvay (formerly Cytec Engineered Materials) ...
• Toho Tenax. ...
• Toray. ...
• Zoltek.

What is the life expectancy of a carbon fiber barrel?

Anywhere from 3 to 15 years depending on frequency of shooting and load.

Can a gun be made of carbon fiber?

Washington-based, McAnn Industries has taken the popular M14/M1-A rifle and converted it into carbon fiber. It's not just a blend of fiberglass and carbon, but solely carbon fiber with resin. Another major benefit is that carbon fiber will not hold heat the same way that steel and aluminum would.

Can you Cerakote a carbon fiber barrel?

Can I Cerakote my carbon fiber barrel? We do not recommend Cerakoting over the carbon fiber portion of the barrel. However, you can certainly Cerakote the steel portion of the barrel using an H-Series Cerakote.

What is the 300 PRC?

The 300 PRC is an intelligently crafted 21st century magnum cartridge specifically designed to take advantage of long, heavy for caliber bullets capable of delivering the highest levels of accuracy and aerodynamic performance. Based on the 375 Ruger cartridge case, the 300 PRC is non-belted and uses a standard .

How do Triggertech triggers work?

The MARK V® Triggertech trigger assembly has a pull weight adjustment screw. The adjusting screw is located on the bottom of the trigger assembly and adjusts the weight of the trigger pull. ... If the screw is removed completely, the trigger will maintain a minimum pull weight of 2.5 lbs.

What is the lightest hunting rifle made by Christensen Arms?

The Christensen Arms Mesa Titanium is an incredibly lightweight and well built entry in to the ultralight hunting rifle market. If you are a hunter, especially one who may cover miles in a day in your pursuit, having an ultralight rifle is an absolute must.

How much are Christensen rifles?

Christensen Arms Classic - Bolt Action Rifle | MSRP $2,995.

Are Christensen Arms triggers adjustable?

Yes. They will be set at ~3 lbs when they leave our factory. Adjustments to your trigger may void your warranty and we recommend any adjustments be performed by a qualified gunsmith.

Are Christensen Arms barrels hand lapped?

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline rifle barrel is a match chamber with a button rifled and hand lapped barrel.

What action does Christensen use?

Christensen uses a proprietary action based on the Remington 700 where as Fierce rifles are built on the Sako 85 action.

What is spot bedding a rifle?

Rifle bedding is a process of providing a rigid and consistent foundation for a rifle's operational components, by creating a stable and close-fitting bearing surface between the gun's functional parts (i.e. the receiver housing the barrelled action) and its support part (i.e. the stock) that do not deform with ...