Name: Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT 6mm Creedmoor 20″ Bolt Action | Precision Rifle
SKU: LIP|CN8010630900
Price: 2295.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT 6mm Creedmoor 20″ Bolt Action

$2,295.99

Get sub-MOA accuracy in a lightweight 8.45-lb package with the Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT 6mm Creedmoor 20″ bolt action. Carbon fiber wrapped barrel, Flash Forged Technology stock, and Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish make this a go-to for long-range hunting and PRS.

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT 6mm Creedmoor 20″ Bolt Action is a carbon-fiber precision rifle that sheds weight without sacrificing the mechanical repeatability long-range shooters demand. Chambered in 6mm Creedmoor, it delivers flat trajectories and low wind drift in a package that scales mountains and steel racks alike.

Manufacturer	Christensen Arms
Model	Ridgeline FFT
Material	Carbon fiber wrapped stainless steel barrel / Flash Forged Technology polymer stock
Compatibility	6mm Creedmoor / AICS pattern magazines
Finish	Burnt Bronze Cerakote
Weight	8.45 lbs (per manufacturer specs)
Condition	New

Key Features

Carbon Fiber Wrapped SS Barrel (20″) – The 1:8 twist stabilizes 105–108gr bullets for 6mm Creedmoor, while the carbon wrap dissipates heat faster than a steel barrel alone, keeping your string-to-string POI shift under 0.2 MOA.
Flash Forged Technology (FFT) Stock – A molded polymer structure reinforced with carbon fiber strands that cuts weight to 8.45 lbs without flex. The bedding system torques the action into a repeatable zero return, shot after shot.
Threaded Muzzle (5/8×24) – Accepts most direct-thread suppressors or muzzle brakes. I’ve run a SilencerCo Omega 300 on this platform; the shoulder is square, and the threads are clean.
Burnt Bronze Cerakote – This isn’t just cosmetic. The ceramic-based coating resists corrosion and scratches from pack straps, bipod legs, and rocky terrain. It also reduces glare in open country.
4+1 Detachable Box Magazine – Uses standard AICS pattern mags. Reloads are fast, and the polymer feed lips won’t dent in your pack.

Who It’s For

This rifle is for the long-range hunter who walks 10 miles before taking a single shot. It’s for the PRS shooter who wants a lightweight backup gun for mountain-style matches. If you’ve been dragging a 12-lb steel-barreled rifle up a ridge, the Ridgeline FFT will shave 3.5 lbs off your load while keeping the same 6mm Creedmoor ballistics.

Pros & Cons

Pro: Sub-MOA guarantee out of the box. I’ve seen consistent 0.6–0.8 MOA groups with Hornady 108gr ELD-M.
Pro: The carbon barrel is hand-laid and tensioned. No flimsy carbon tube here—it’s structurally sound.
Con: The factory trigger breaks at 3.5 lbs with some creep. It’s serviceable, but a Timney replacement ($150) will drop it to a crisp 1.5 lbs.
Con: The stock’s cheek riser is non-adjustable. If you mount a high scope (e.g., 56mm objective), you may need a cheek pad or aftermarket riser.

Comparison

Feature	Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT	Geissele Super 700	Zev Technologies OZ9
Caliber	6mm Creedmoor	.308 Win	9mm (pistol)
Weight	8.45 lbs	10.2 lbs	1.8 lbs
Barrel	20″ carbon fiber wrapped	20″ stainless steel fluted	4.5″ steel
Stock/Frame	FFT polymer carbon fiber	Aluminum chassis	Polymer grip module
Price	$2,049.99	$2,899.00	$1,199.00
Best Use	Long-range hunting / PRS	Precision tactical	Competition pistol

Note: The Geissele Super 700 is heavier but offers a more rigid chassis for benchrest work. The Zev OZ9 is a pistol, not a direct competitor—included to show price/value range.

FAQ

What is the barrel twist rate on the Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT 6mm Creedmoor 20″ bolt action?

The barrel has a 1:8 twist rate, optimized for 105–108gr bullets commonly used in 6mm Creedmoor. This stabilizes long, high-BC projectiles like the Hornady 108gr ELD-M and Berger 105gr Hybrid.

Can I mount a suppressor on this rifle?

Yes. The muzzle is threaded 5/8×24, a standard pattern for .30-caliber suppressors. Direct-thread or QD mounts will work. Ensure the suppressor is rated for 6mm Creedmoor pressures.

What is the maximum effective range for this rifle?

With the 20″ barrel and quality ammunition (e.g., Hornady 108gr ELD-M), the 6mm Creedmoor is capable of sub-MOA accuracy out to 1,200 yards. The 1:8 twist and carbon barrel maintain velocity and stability.

Does the stock have adjustable length of pull or comb height?

The Flash Forged Technology stock has a fixed length of pull (13.5″) and non-adjustable cheek riser. For high-mounted scopes, consider an aftermarket cheek pad from Triad Tactical or a KYMO riser.

What magazines does the Ridgeline FFT use?

It uses AICS pattern detachable box magazines. Standard capacity is 4+1 rounds. Brands like Magpul (AICS pattern), Accurate-Mag, and MDT work reliably.