Christensen Arms Ridgeline 6.5 Creedmoor 24″ Bolt Action Hunting Rifle
SOLD FOR: $1,025.00
LSB#: LSB251230ST026
Make: Christensen Arms
Model: Ridgeline
Serial Number: A94M04356
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 6.5 Creedmoor
Action Type: Bolt Action, Internal Magazine, Hinged Floorplate
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “Christensen Arms Gunnison Utah USA”. The right side of the barrel is marked “Ridgeline 6.5 Creedmoor 1-8”. The left side of the receiver is marked “Model 14 / A94M04356 / CHRISTENSEN ARMS / GUNNISON, UT USA”. The floor plate is marked “CHRISTENSEN”.
Barrel Length: 24″, Heavy Contour, Carbon Fiber Wrapped, Threaded 5/8×24 w/Thread Protector
Sights / Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights. The top of the receiver is drilled and tapped for optics.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a one-piece carbon fiber composite stock, with a semi-pistol grip, fluted straight comb, black rubber buttpad, and sling studs front and rear. The stock is finished with a green paint base, with black and tan spiderweb accents. The LOP measures 13 1/2″ from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock shows no notable wear. The factory paint finish is intact throughout. The stock fits tightly to the barreled action, with no play, while keeping the barrel free-floating all the way to the action. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the stock rates in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Bronze Cerakote, Carbon Fiber, Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling. There is no erosion in the bore, but there is some light fouling present. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 9.75/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its original metal finish. The balance of the finish shows no notable wear, except for minor operational marks on the bolt. Otherwise, the finish on all of the metal surfaces is intact, including the carbon fiber wrap around the barrel. The markings are clear and legible. The screw heads are sharp. Overall, this rifle rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly, as does the safety. We did not fire this rifle, but we did perform a mechanic’s check. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its original serial number matching box, owner’s manual/paperwork, foam ear plugs, and a thread protector.
Our Assessment: The Christensen Arms Ridgeline represents the company’s modern lightweight hunting platform, built around advanced materials and precision machining. Manufactured in Gunnison, Utah, the Ridgeline series pairs a carbon fiber-wrapped barrel with a carbon fiber composite stock, reducing overall weight while maintaining rigidity. Based on Christensen’s Model 14 action, the rifle blends contemporary materials with a traditional bolt-action layout, resulting in a lightweight hunting rifle engineered for field performance.
Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, this rifle is built around one of the most widely adopted modern sporting cartridges. Introduced in the early 2000s, the 6.5 Creedmoor gained widespread popularity for its efficient case design, high ballistic coefficient projectiles, and manageable recoil. The 24 inch carbon fiber-wrapped barrel with 1:8 twist supports a wide range of bullet weights suited to precision and hunting applications. The bronze Cerakote finish complements the green and spiderweb-accented stock, maintaining a contemporary appearance while offering corrosion resistance.
This example presents in excellent overall condition, retaining nearly all of its original finish with only minor operational marks on the bolt. The bore remains bright with sharp rifling, and the stock is clean, tightly fitted, and fully free-floating. With its original matching box, documentation, and accessories included, this Christensen Arms Ridgeline stands as a well-preserved modern lightweight hunting rifle chambered in a highly regarded cartridge. Please see our photos for a better understanding of condition and good luck with your bids! – J.D.