Christensen Arms Ridgeline Black/Stainless 6.5 PRC Bolt Action Rifle

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline Black/Stainless 6.5 PRC Bolt Action Rifle is a premium lightweight hunting rifle engineered for hunters who demand exceptional accuracy, advanced carbon fiber technology, and dependable field performance. Designed to be the quintessential hunting rifle, the Ridgeline combines Christensen Arms’ innovative manufacturing processes with premium materials to create a rifle that excels in both backcountry hunting and long-range shooting applications.

Chambered in the high-performance 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge), this rifle delivers flatter trajectories, superior velocity, and increased downrange energy compared to many traditional hunting cartridges. Whether you’re pursuing elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, antelope, or other big game, the Ridgeline offers the precision and confidence needed for ethical long-range shots.

Featuring a 24-inch Aerograde carbon fiber-wrapped barrel, precision-machined receiver, Black with Gray Webbing sporter stock, stainless steel radial muzzle brake, spiral fluted bolt, internal magazine system, and Christensen Arms’ renowned Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee, the Ridgeline is built for hunters who refuse to compromise on performance.

Key Features of the Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 PRC

• Chambered in 6.5 PRC
• 24-inch Aerograde carbon fiber-wrapped barrel
• 416R stainless steel barrel core
• Precision-machined receiver
• Black with Gray Webbing sporter stock
• Carbon fiber composite stock construction
• Stainless steel radial muzzle brake
• Twin-lug spiral fluted bolt
• Nitride-treated bolt finish
• M16-style extractor
• Billet aluminum bottom metal
• Hinged floorplate design
• Internal magazine
• Enlarged ejection port
• Threaded barrel with thread protector
• Lightweight 6.3-pound platform
• Christensen Arms Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee
• Made in the USA

High-Performance 6.5 PRC Accuracy and Ballistics

The 6.5 PRC has become one of the most popular cartridges among serious hunters and long-range shooters.

Designed to maximize ballistic efficiency, the cartridge delivers excellent velocity, flatter trajectories, and superior retained energy at extended ranges.

Benefits of the 6.5 PRC Include:

• Exceptional long-range accuracy
• Flat-shooting trajectory
• Excellent wind resistance
• Increased muzzle velocity
• High retained energy
• Outstanding ballistic coefficients
• Proven big game hunting capability

The rifle’s 1:8 twist rate is optimized to stabilize modern hunting and match-grade bullets for maximum accuracy.

Advanced Carbon Fiber Barrel Technology

At the heart of the Ridgeline is Christensen Arms’ renowned Aerograde carbon fiber-wrapped barrel.

Carbon Fiber Barrel Benefits Include:

• Significant weight reduction
• Increased barrel rigidity
• Improved barrel harmonics
• Enhanced heat dissipation
• Superior shot-to-shot consistency
• Better overall balance

The 24-inch barrel maximizes the performance of the 6.5 PRC while maintaining excellent handling characteristics in the field.

Lightweight Hunting Rifle Design

Weighing only 6.3 pounds, the Ridgeline is designed for hunters who spend long days covering rugged terrain.

Lightweight Hunting Benefits Include:

• Reduced carry fatigue
• Easier mountain travel
• Faster target acquisition
• Improved maneuverability
• Comfortable all-day carry
• Enhanced field mobility

Its lightweight design makes it ideal for backcountry hunting and western hunting adventures.

Precision-Machined Receiver and Bolt System

The Ridgeline features a premium receiver and bolt assembly designed for smooth operation and reliable performance.

Action Features Include:

• Precision-machined receiver
• Enlarged ejection port
• Twin-lug locking system
• Spiral fluted bolt
• Nitride-treated finish
• M16-style extractor
• Smooth cycling operation

These features contribute to the rifle’s reliability and precision under demanding hunting conditions.

Carbon Fiber Composite Sporter Stock

The Ridgeline utilizes a durable carbon fiber composite sporter stock engineered for comfort and stability.

Stock Benefits Include:

• Lightweight composite construction
• Black finish with Gray webbing
• Weather-resistant durability
• Improved shooting comfort
• Enhanced field handling
• Stable shooting platform

This stock offers an excellent combination of traditional hunting rifle ergonomics and modern performance.

Stainless Steel Radial Muzzle Brake

The included stainless steel radial muzzle brake helps manage recoil and improve shooter control.

Muzzle Brake Benefits Include:

• Reduced felt recoil
• Faster follow-up shots
• Improved muzzle control
• Enhanced shooting comfort
• Better target visibility
• Increased shooting confidence

The threaded muzzle also allows compatibility with additional muzzle devices where permitted.

Built for Serious Hunting Applications

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 PRC is designed to perform across a wide range of hunting situations.

Ideal Applications Include:

• Elk hunting
• Mule deer hunting
• Whitetail hunting
• Antelope hunting
• Mountain hunting
• Western hunting
• Backcountry hunting
• Long-range hunting
• Precision shooting
• Range use

Its lightweight design and premium features make it one of the most versatile hunting rifles available today.

Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 PRC Specifications

Manufacturer: Christensen Arms

Model: Ridgeline

Caliber: 6.5 PRC

Action: Bolt Action

Capacity: 4+1

Barrel Length: 24 Inches

Barrel Type: Aerograde Carbon Fiber-Wrapped Barrel

Barrel Core: 416R Stainless Steel

Twist Rate: 1:8

Finish: Stainless

Weight: 6.3 Pounds

Overall Length: 45 Inches

Length of Pull: 13.6 Inches

Stock: Sporter Stock

Stock Material: Carbon Fiber Composite

Color: Black with Gray Webbing

Hand Orientation: Right-Hand

Magazine Type: Internal Magazine

Bottom Metal: Billet Aluminum Hinged Floorplate

Threaded Barrel: Yes

Muzzle Device: Stainless Steel Radial Muzzle Brake

Optics Ready: Drilled and Tapped for Scope Base

Type: Centerfire Rifle

Made in the USA: Yes

Compliance: California Compliant, Colorado Compliant, New York Compliant, Washington Compliant

Why Choose the Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 PRC?

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline Black/Stainless 6.5 PRC combines lightweight carbon fiber construction, premium hunting features, and exceptional long-range accuracy into one outstanding rifle platform. Featuring an Aerograde carbon fiber-wrapped barrel, precision-machined receiver, carbon fiber composite stock, radial muzzle brake, and Christensen Arms’ trusted Sub-MOA Accuracy Guarantee, it is built for hunters who demand reliable performance in any environment.

Its lightweight 6.3-pound design, powerful 6.5 PRC chambering, and proven field performance make it one of the best long-range hunting rifles and backcountry hunting platforms available today.

Order the Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 PRC Today

Experience the perfect combination of lightweight portability, premium craftsmanship, and precision accuracy with the Christensen Arms Ridgeline Black/Stainless 6.5 PRC Bolt Action Rifle. Built for serious hunters and long-range shooters, this rifle is ready for mountain hunts, western adventures, and demanding field conditions.