The Christensen Arms Traverse in .22-250 Rem is a bolt-action rifle with a 24-inch carbon fiber wrapped stainless steel barrel, aluminum receiver, fixed Monte Carlo stock with raised comb, and a TriggerTech trigger. It weighs 7.3 lbs, has a 4+1 capacity, and comes with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee. The barrel is threaded and includes a removable stainless brake. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Christensen Arms 
• Model: Traverse 
• Type: Bolt Action Rifle 
• Caliber: .22-250 Rem 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.3 lbs 
• Finish Color: Gray / Black 
• Stock Type: Fixed Monte Carlo with Raised Comb 
• Trigger Type: TriggerTech 
• Sights Type: Integrated Base 
• Rate of Twist: 1:14" 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The carbon fiber wrapped stainless barrel is hand-lapped and free-floating. The TriggerTech trigger has a clean, consistent break that helps at longer distances where trigger control directly affects group size. The removable stainless brake reduces muzzle rise for quicker follow-up shots; the threaded barrel also accepts suppressors or other muzzle devices. Sub-MOA is guaranteed with quality factory loads. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

1. Varmint Hunting: .22-250 is one of the faster flat-shooting varmint cartridges available, and the 24-inch barrel extracts full velocity from it. 
2. Competitive Shooting: Sub-MOA guarantee and TriggerTech trigger suit benchrest or precision rifle matches. 
3. Long-Range Target Practice: The flat trajectory and free-floating barrel reward precise ammo selection and consistent technique.

The Christensen Traverse .22-250 Rem gets strong marks for accuracy and build quality, with the usual Christensen Arms price discussion alongside.

Accuracy is the most frequent positive. Owners report consistent sub-MOA performance, which tracks with the guarantee, and the .22-250 cartridge's flat trajectory makes it particularly effective at distance. The carbon fiber barrel construction and overall weight are appreciated by hunters who carry rifles in the field — 7.3 lbs is light for this class. TriggerTech triggers draw consistent praise for their crisp break.

The price comes up as the main consideration. Christensen Arms is a premium builder, and the Traverse sits at the higher end of the bolt-gun market. Most buyers who do the research feel the build quality justifies it, but it is a real conversation in every forum thread about this rifle. Customer service experiences are mixed and come up occasionally as a secondary factor. Ergonomics and stock fit receive positive comments across the board.