The Christensen Arms Mesa Long Range is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .300 PRC, purpose-built for extended-distance shooting. It has a 26-inch 416 stainless steel, button-rifled, free-floating barrel with a 1:8" twist, holds 3+1 rounds, and weighs 8.90 lbs. Overall length is 49 inches. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Mesa Long Range 
• Caliber: .300 PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Weight: 8.90 lbs 
• Overall Length (OAL): 49 inches 
• Twist Rate: 1:8" 
• Safety: Two-position manual safety 
• Trigger: TriggerTech standard trigger 
• Stock Material: Carbon Fiber Composite with fixed long-range design and adjustable LOP and comb height 
• Finish Color: Tungsten Cerakote 
• Receiver Material: Aluminum 
   

Detailed Features 

The 416 stainless barrel is button-rifled and free-floating for consistent accuracy; no contact with the stock means barrel harmonics stay predictable. A baffle muzzle brake reduces felt recoil enough to make follow-up shots faster. The carbon fiber composite stock adjusts at both length of pull and comb height, so fit can be dialed in for different body types or shooting positions. Tungsten Cerakote on the exterior handles weather and contact wear. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

The 26-inch barrel and .300 PRC chambering make this a serious long-range hunting rifle for large game at distance, and it performs equally well in precision rifle competitions. The adjustable stock helps when switching between seated and prone positions.

Feedback on the Christensen Mesa LR in .300 PRC follows fairly predictable patterns for a premium long-range rifle.

Accuracy gets the most consistent praise. Users report strong performance at extended distances, and the free-floating barrel and TriggerTech trigger combination is frequently cited as the reason. The carbon fiber composite construction also comes up regularly — the rifle is relatively light for its class at 8.90 lbs, which matters on multi-day hunts.

Recoil management in .300 PRC draws positive comments. Compared to similar magnum cartridges, users find it manageable, which the baffle brake contributes to.

Price is the main point of friction. The Mesa LR sits at the higher end of production bolt guns, and not all users feel the premium is justified, particularly those who compare it against purpose-built custom rifles at similar price points. Those already familiar with Christensen Arms tend to defend the value; newcomers are more divided.

Customer service experiences are mixed. Some users report quick, helpful interactions; others describe delays or difficulties with warranty and repair communication.

The adjustable stock and overall ergonomics receive consistently positive mentions, and most users find the rifle well-suited to both hunting and competitive precision shooting.