Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit. 5 different brands, grains, manufacturers of ammo and nothing. I will be handloading ammo for it shortly. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Its called the Switch because you can easily swap out barrels. Well, I was finally able to get out to the range again with the "Good Ammo" that I had on hand. ~!m"2ie )a+BPE Christensen Arms Reviews 374 Excellent 4.6 VERIFIED COMPANY christensenarms.com Visit this website Write a review total 1-star 5% Filter Sort: Most relevant Larry Argo 2 reviews US Feb 19, 2023 Bought a Mesa in 7mm rem mag Bought a Mesa in 7mm rem mag. G
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I was sorta on the fence on them, but have more confidence after reading all the positive reviews. Labeled Verified, theyre about genuine experiences.Learn more about other kinds of reviews. You won't find many horror stories here! I cannot speak on behalf of them. Many of you have asked how is the Christensen doing. My MPR shot unimpressive groups with factory ammo as well, but not quite as bad as those. You must log in or register to reply here. Who makes the barrels for them, or are they built completely inhouse? 0000632180 00000 n
The occurrence of POI shift would roughly correspond to the length of time between strings. The second question is: Whats the most accurate hunting rifle made? The answer to that is a lot simpler. CA's machine work is very good, I see quality in the product. I wish I could use a new hunting rifle because I want to by a Bergara premier Stalker or Mnt rifle. We take them on trade all the time for our custom rifles. I mounted a Razor ii in a Spuhr unimount. Reloading- What pressure signs do you stop at. VXS|+]7 Has anyone who owns a Christensen Arms rifle had a problem with them grouping poorly? Have cycled ammo in magazine through the rifle with no issues. A 3rd shooter fired 2 groups thru it. It can't just disappear. This with factory Norma 150 grain soft point ammo. I really like the gun but accuracy is very poor. I'm definitely a fan of the XLR over the Mega Orias chassis, even though it's just an Element chassis, but then again I also shoot an XLR on my own match rifle currently so I know I'm slightly biased. 0000006227 00000 n
You do not have access to www.brownells.com. JavaScript is disabled. 2023 Trustpilot, Inc. All rights reserved. We use dedicated people and clever technology to safeguard our platform. I see nothing beneficial from getting a barrel scorching hot. To make the shopping experience with Brownells better, we have a number of representatives in Europe. The darn thing shoots lights out now with no stiff bolt. This has been very helpful for me. Would not hesitate to buy one. rifle is absolutely bat shit insane like insane. John B. BOLT-ACTION. Two in the last 2 weeks alone. If so I really have to lean towards it being the shooter warming up plus the shitty grip. Wr
8EJ }e6{,P62,G5eq:kuo\*jOe It may not display this or other websites correctly. If you are buying a blank to chamber in 7 PRC, be sure you get an 1:8 twist. It was actually a .22 LR rifle, and the new Ranger 22 takes Christensen Arms back to its roots. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Specs: CA5five6 from Christensen Arms Caliber: 223 Wylde. While its design is influenced by competition rifles, particularly in the stock, it retains the moderate weight (7.3 pounds) and lively handling that a good big-game rifle requires. Cookie set to track when someone clicks through a Klaviyo email to a website. Just to comment on the American Gunner, I've surprisingly good results with it on both my CTR and my TAC A1. .375 H&H MAG. Unopened or handled. They have a stellar reputation. But not a pant load. I can say with absolute certainty the CA barrels are not what they used to be. I have defended CA's, before I even shot this rifle, in this subreddit. I was interested in getting one in the new 7mm PRC. . Im highly educated and I know when I don't know what Im doing. Service is where it is at.Bob Dosser. 0000638076 00000 n
You "notices" were not helpful.I'm grateful I have the item, I love the product, I tell ALL my friends how much I love the the product - but - your notification system needs HELP, lots of Help. They said they changed out the barrel for a new one. The ergonomics of the stockparticularly the vertical pistol gripare about the best Ive ever seen, though the cheekpiece tends to bite the shooters face under recoil. HlK0EZB"%Jxk0P;@v{8q"@?oM|s yO"EU7-=QKK.~H_wmT^zi
#jWcyD"}ea2CJT)>EBUS1J_^QFplr2 Easy Day. I mean I still hadn't even gotten a rough zero. I have definitely heard some horror stories about Christensen Arms, however the stories I have heard of were more related to chambering issues. I had never "shot" a Christensen Arms gun, nor did I know anything about them. I bought a 22 LR from Al's sporting goods in Idaho Falls Idaho. Due to this, I brought in my target to 50 with a fresh target and began again, hoping to get a group closer and figure out what was going on. I am a bit less than pleased. Rest assured, you will still benefit from our vast product selection and industry-leading customer service. The issues with Christensen is well documented, but those are primarily with their carbon fiber barrels (ridgeline models). But the stock is built like a tank, and with a solid rest, the rifle really reaches out there. Can't wait to shoot it. First, the Christensen Arms Mesa rifle has a 416R stainless steel barrel with a featherweight contour. This big brute isnt made for hauling into the mountains. They knew EVERYTHING about their product line and along with the staff of The Armories, we were all super impressed. The cookie is set by MailChimp to record which page the user first visited. */AbaC|_%#Z AEh"{5XE)-Tww*"-KQC8Nf'{v;lkD4&M :%FFd34vt@m4qN\OWe
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Twist Rate: 1:8. My 700 in a krg same thing. Picture of the gun below. ergonomic platform featuring a palma stainless steel barrel along with a carbon fiber, composite stock. In the website, its not very clear that I could actually buy a zero-degree rail (duplicating the one it came with), so I had to call customer service. MIj.kT+-"(.&6xlBeZE;G\_=+!? The Mesa FFT is a great solution for backcountry hunting. good luck with yours. UPS has officially stopped shipping guns? Thanks for the review. He didn't really elaborate as to measurements of groups but he seemed less than impressed. I usually shoot around MOA from this location. This continued for TWO HOURS with different lengths of time to cool the barrel, putting up fresh targets, readjusting my rear bag (at one point I started questioning my sanity and if I even knew how to shoot), and trying every thing I could think of. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Every one should own at least one Christensen rifle. The turnaround time was impressive, the work was not. Its no coincidence that the most accurate rifles Ive tested over the years are chambered in the hottest new roundsthe 6.5 Creedmoor, 6 Creedmoor, and, more recently, the 6.5 PRC. Inspired by decades of experience with carbon fiber and other advanced aerospace materials, Christensen Arms manufactures highly accurate and lightweight firearms that stand in a class of their own. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. You must log in or register to reply here. I spend two hours shooting Hornady 178 ELD Match. It has the kind of performance that makes ground squirrels quake in their burrows. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. For the amount of $$$ they cost, one would think they would shoot sub 0.5 MOA all day long Any thoughts? Currently borrowing a Tikka Tac A1 till I get my MPR back, its shipping tomorrow. The carbon-fiber wrapped 26" 416R stainless steel barrel is backed by Christensen Arms with a sub-MOA guarantee. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. I bought a new Mesa Long Range rifle, it had scratches on the barrel and dark discoloration on the bottom plate logo. 0000003959 00000 n
Literally the last shots fired. That sounds stand up, hope the problem is fixed and I believe it will be. 0000627089 00000 n
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The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. I am going to give it one more shot at the range with myself and another shooter from a solid rest. In comparison, a competitor's rifle with a 26-inch steel varmint/target barrel weighs 11 poundsthat's 4.3 pounds of extra weight the Ridgeline doesn't have. send it back it has a quarantee. That's why they only last 200 rounds. I went from defending Christensen Arms, to urging people to never buy one of these rifles. and our call john mogle . Trigger: Single Stage, TriggerTech. when your wrapping carbon fibre with a little skinny barrel underneith is fine with normal magnums and nonmagnums, the problem with the 300 ultra is it heats up the barrel too much because the steel is so thin and will actually burn the barrel out in around 200 rounds, now that is just what I read from a few people and I can't remember on which Does not shoot MOA or anywhere near. . The rifle is going back to be checked out. Meet our award-winning MPR, awarded the SI Golden Bullseye 2020 Rifle of the Year., This website or its third-party tools process personal data.In case of sale of your personal information, you may opt out by using the link. After talking for 10 minutes the rep begrudgingly offered me to send in my rifle under warranty but I was so pissed I said I'd call him back if/when I decide to do so. The thumbhole stock fits like a custom suit. They made me feel a bit foolish for not knowing that there was an option for that, a couple menus deeper. Wv[9k.Ji#2AlTJ-w]cs_Z vOjEA6XDNJCn,SS@1^m,7VSWO0&e'M,,m[k\nIDq${G%/kW= b*KBwe`, l
*7f?2Kw65l[Nzf! That I should have followed their break in. But what they all have in common is a remarkable ability to cluster their shots into tiny groups under real-world conditions. Gunnison, UT United States 84634.Terms & Conditions & Privacy Policy. 0000004072 00000 n
It is more accurate than I am. Mag., and .300 Win. Google Analytics sets this cookie to store the traffic source or campaign by which the visitor reached the site. Shoot at 100y? A no-nonsense hunting rifle which is enjoyed by hunters and precision shooters alike. Every company can have stuff come out with issues, it's how they stand behind it that matters. Great rifles shoot all kinds of ammo well. The result of all it is better accuracy. I own several nice firearms and the quality of this Christensen is heads and shoulders above any of my other guns. Any chances the optics, rail, or rings may have loosened under recoil ? The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. You must log in or register to reply here. I can shoot a Tac A1 half to 3/4 moa from a bag and atlas. Like I said before Christensen seems like they produce a high quality product and I would expect nothing less from them, this thread in no way would keep me from purchasing anything from them, other than im a little on the fence on there carbon barrels. It took months and months of saving to be able to purchase this rifle. They have won precision gun of the year. Nothing but good to say about all. I have also ordered probably six 30 cal carbon blanks, a few 6.5's, and a 223 along with a few 338's. Every single blank shot under .5 moa with no issues. Daniel Defense Delta 5. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. They remove a lot of steel when profiling the barrel which induces stress in the barrel. But with the issues I was having I knew if I kept shooting it would show the true nature of the issue. I have way more precision rifles in 6.5, .308, .300, .22-250 than is reasonable. 0000057435 00000 n
Fast response and helpful. Hell, my 18" SPR ar15 within an inch all day prone with bag and bipod. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. My experience with Christensen CS has not been impressive. Hunting whitetail or elk? 0000000016 00000 n
The MPR is a fairly light rifle, even with the . For a listing of our Brownells Europe representatives. Broz, Your are correct. !!!! He advised it should be able to keep a decent group with 20 rounds. Take on the toughest hunts with our most popular hunting rifle. Like the Ridgeline, it is by no means a competition rifle, but it is no slouch at the range. Always sold out online. And would be completely back to square one attempting to figure out what the hell was going on. This situation is something else Ive never had an issue like this with any rifle I own from any manufacturer. Like thats basic physics, pretty sure its called the thermodynamics Obviously hot barrels have a POI shift. I checked all rail screws with a inlb torque wrench. Love the light weight. Sent the rifles serial number and specifics to that rifle. Most chamberings use a 22-inch, free-floated barrel (also potentially a 20", 24" or 26" barrel length depending on the caliber) that's button rifled. I was a bit hesitant after reading so many negative reviews but went with CA. i've had problems with my boys but that issue was the feed ramp.