The Christensen Arms Mesa FFT is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5 PRC with a 20-inch 416 stainless steel button-rifled barrel, 4+1 capacity, and a 5.50 lb total weight. Flash Forged Technology stock construction keeps weight down without sacrificing stiffness. The TriggerTech trigger delivers a clean, consistent break. No sights are included; the receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Mesa FFT 
• Caliber: 6.5 PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds 
• Trigger: TriggerTech 
• Safety: Two-position 
• Weight: 5.50 lbs 
• Stock: Fixed Sporter with Flash Forged Technology 
• Twist Rate: 1:8" 
• Barrel Material: 416 Stainless Steel, Button-Rifled, Free-Floating 
• Muzzle Device: Radial Muzzle Brake 
• Receiver Material: Aluminum 
• Sights: None; drilled & tapped

The Mesa FFT in 6.5 PRC is well-regarded among hunters who carry it in the field. The 5.50 lb weight is frequently mentioned as a meaningful advantage over heavier bolt rifles on long hunts. Accuracy reports are consistently positive — most owners describe tight groupings out of the box at distance, which matters for the 6.5 PRC's typical use case.

The carbon fiber stock construction and weather resistance come up positively in discussions about backcountry use. Price sits higher than entry-level bolt rifles, which generates the usual debate about whether premium materials justify the cost. Recoil from 6.5 PRC is described as manageable by most owners; less experienced shooters may take a few sessions to get comfortable with it.