CHRISTENSEN ARMS RIDGELINE for Sale
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Quick Look
Christensen Arms launched the Ridgeline as a precision hunting rifle combining carbon fiber technology with traditional craftsmanship. It emphasizes lightweight, durability, and accuracy. This model enjoys strong popularity among hunters seeking high-performance in rugged terrain.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Lightweight carbon fiber barrel for easy carry
- Match-grade accuracy suitable for long-range hunting
- Corrosion-resistant materials for harsh environments
- Adjustable stock for personalized fit
- Offers excellent value in a premium hunting rifle
Key Variants
Ridgeline Carbon Fiber
Ideal for hunters needing ultra-light rifles with carbon fiber barrels and enhanced accuracy.
Ridgeline Precision
Designed for shooters looking for precision-focused features and adjustable chassis options.
Ridgeline Tactical
Built for tactical applications with upgraded optics readiness and robust build.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ridgeline | Ruger American | Howa 1500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,800–$2,200 | $450–$700 | $700–$1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 3–5 round internal/box mag | 3–5 round internal | 3–5 round internal/box mag |
| Weight | 6.5–7.5 lbs (carbon fiber barrel) | 6.5–7.5 lbs (steel barrel) | 7–8.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, integral mounting rail | Yes, drilled and tapped receiver | Yes, drilled and tapped |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage, adjustable | Single-stage, non-adjustable | Two-stage, optional adjustable |
| Notable Pro | Lightweight carbon fiber design | Affordable, reliable | Smooth bolt action |
| Notable Con | Higher price point | Heavier barrel | Less premium materials |
Best Use Cases
- Big-game hunting in rugged terrain
- Long-range precision shooting
- Backcountry hunting requiring lightweight gear
- Range practice for hunting readiness
- Collectors appreciating advanced materials
FAQs
Can I use the Ridgeline for long-range hunting?
Yes, its carbon fiber barrel and precision action provide consistent accuracy beyond 500 yards, ideal for long-range hunts.
What calibers are available for the Ridgeline?
The Ridgeline rifle is chambered in popular hunting calibers like .308 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .270 Winchester.
How does the Ridgeline's carbon fiber barrel benefit shooters?
The carbon fiber barrel reduces weight while maintaining stiffness, improving heat dissipation and enhancing accuracy on the trail.
