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The rifle is going back to be checked out. My complaints; the bolt is rough and difficult to close. Many have commented get about 500 rounds through it and then come back and tell us how it is going. This doesnt look like a traditional hunting rifle, but dont let that fool you. The first is: What are the best rifles money can buy these days? Well, if you want an answer to that, pour some whiskey and pull up a chair because there are many layers to that question and were going to be here a while. Brownings latest delivers top-notch long-range hunting performance at an attainable price, as the company was able to shave costs by making the new stock in-house. Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's daily session limit. With a price tag under $700, this Mauser is one of the most accurate deer rifles youll find for the money. 01 CLEAR BORE First make sure that the barrel is clean and free of any oil or solvents from the manufacturing process. If it were an all steel barrel it could be stress relieved by 300 Below or a similar outfit. . I can shoot a Tac A1 half to 3/4 moa from a bag and atlas. Those are the two offerings I have found so far anyway. Took it to THREE separate gun stores around town and none of their rifle accept it. My issues with Christensen Arms barrel problems. Is my understanding correct that the first shots you fired in this range session was the 25 round group where the rifle was walking while warming up? . He was shooting .75 moa with his 30-06 and hunting loads right beside me on the first outing. Bryan Litz from AB did some extreme testing of carbon barrels for heat related issues and CA was the winner. I have read about some, as with a few from word of mouth. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Sorry. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. They are simply the best shooting carbon barrels we have tested to date. I was wanting one in 300 Norma. CAs recommends a "barrel break in" that is completely ridiculous. I have a few factory rifles that will walk the POI as the shot count goes up, which really isn't that unusual, i's still minute of deer accuracy. Christensen Arms has a carbon fiber-wrapped barrel version of the MPR that weighs between 6.9 and 8.4 pounds. The staff that attended was the real deal. MIj.kT+-"(.&6xlBeZE;G\_=+!? https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/christensen-arms-mpr-initial-review.6879393/, Failure to feed Custom Shop RPR 6.5 Creedmoor, Christensen Arms MPA .308 Proven TACK driver, Carbon Fiber Wrapped 16 Barrel, Blessed Rifle Shoots .5 MOA w FACTORY LOADS, Christensen Arms MPR Handguard Top Rail Solution, Christensen arms 6.5 prc with McMillan game hunter stock. Carbon fiber is also excellent. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. H|Un0+(,J~D(QCL;jdI!.-zP`0a1=T7zF67r QN d^Hf"YlsO'a&I.AD11*Q&0J
BZ\y/s9 (u8itlpa It combines a competition-style stock, a heavy barrel, and Bergaras smooth two-lug action, resulting in a 9.5-pound rig that can shoot club matches in summer and be used to hunt big game in fall. Like thats basic physics, pretty sure its called the thermodynamics Obviously hot barrels have a POI shift. HUn@}W#H61. https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/source-for-bergara-extractor.6914434/, seriously, there wasn't even 1/8" of clearance, One Piece vs Two Piece (Removable Forend) Chassis. Only time will tell if its the barrel or not, so I'm looking forward to seeing what happens when another shooter tries it. Christensen Arms Mesa The Mesa was released in 2016, and much like the Ridgeline, it was an overnight success. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Twist Rate: 1:8. They seem more than willing to help me out. Please see pictures for more details. A no-nonsense hunting rifle which is enjoyed by hunters and precision shooters alike. I want an MPR with a regular steel barrel. That I should have followed their break in. -; lY\Y? And would be completely back to square one attempting to figure out what the hell was going on. Mine shoots damn good with both factory and reloads. Perhaps it was missed, but between 2 outings it has been fired quite a bit by myself and another shooter. 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. But truly I wouldn't even be able to bring myself to dump this garbage off on someone else. This is my weekend to work nights. Which I was told by Christensen that this weapon is a good choice for PRS so I'd assume it should hold up to consecutive rounds it got shipped off yesterday so we'll see. 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. Go look through my comments, I DEFENDED CA against these rumors when I first got this gun. However, no POI shift was ever the same and never returned to a previous zero. Full disclosure in case my previous comments came off as me advocating for a Christensen Arms over a Bergara because I stand to benefit from it, I no longer work for a Christensen dealer and have no skin in the game (nor could I help OP score any kind of deal on one). Its called the Switch because you can easily swap out barrels. Are my expectations to high? 0000004185 00000 n
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I suspect they will have the 1:8s soon if they dont already. I dont think that Christiansen carbon barrels are Proof. 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. The bottom plate doesnt appear to have been replaced, there are still traces of the dark discoloration visible. I ordered a muzzle brake for my Christensen .300 ultra mag. The response was within minutes and was absolutely spot on. Labeled Verified, theyre about genuine experiences.Learn more about other kinds of reviews. My test gun printed many groups with factory ammo in the .4s, making it a great long-range hunting rifle. If this poses a problem, CALL US before . A radial stainless-steel muzzle brake is threaded on the barrel, which has 5/8 . But I could be wrong. I have way more precision rifles in 6.5, .308, .300, .22-250 than is reasonable. Action. It is not the shooter. Ive contact all three companies involved and to make a long story short . Companies can ask for reviews via automatic invitations. I've only handled the MPR, and was favorably impressed by it. At 100 yards it opens to almost 2 inches. I randomly attempted to purchase the item and I got it.Thank You. Trigger: Single Stage, TriggerTech. Rest assured, you will still benefit from our vast product selection and industry-leading customer service. Now I was also shooting multiple different ammos for the other stuff in post 2. It goes against our guidelines to offer incentives for reviews. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. Hunting whitetail or elk? This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Be aware that the weight and mass are still there in this Christensen AR-15 Carbon Fiber Barrel. Where is the heat going? 0000024402 00000 n
I went from defending Christensen Arms, to urging people to never buy one of these rifles. I just purchased an MPR in 300prc I have put about 100 rounds through this rifle and I can say it is a flat out tack driver, I love the folding stock makes it easy to pack, I put a sig sauer scope on it, also a carbon fiber bipod which matches up nicely with the barrel. This is not a problem with the MPR because it can be made to fit almost anyone. To expand a little on my previous post I can talk some about the customer service aspect of Christensen compared to what I know about Bergara. Interesting. . I have three currently and had 6 others. I own 2 Christensen Rifles. You are making an offer for. The 6 BR has been a mainstay target round for many years, and theres a pack of similar cartridges that have derived from it or are built around similar concepts, including the 6 BRX, 6 BRA, 6mm Norma BR, 6 XC, and 6 Dasher. 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. One of the best Gunsmith, Consumer Services business at 550 Cemetery Rd, Gunnison UT, 84634 United States. Im highly educated and I know when I don't know what Im doing. CA's machine work is very good, I see quality in the product. I'd readjust my Razor ii zero and what do you know, if it wouldn't jump halfway across the paper again. First make sure that the barrel is clean and free of any oil or solvents from shipping or the manufacturing processes. In the end, I got what I needed, but I wouldnt say it was an enjoyable process.. But they have all shot really well so take that as you will. The issues with Christensen is well documented, but those are primarily with their carbon fiber barrels (ridgeline models). I spend two hours shooting Hornady 178 ELD Match. Their website says, "Fits any standard Remington 700.