The Christensen Arms Traverse is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .300 PRC, built around a carbon fiber wrapped barrel and a stainless steel receiver. It's aimed at hunters pursuing large game and shooters who work at extended ranges. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Traverse 
• Caliber: .300 PRC 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 26 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.3 lbs 
• Finish: Matte Stainless 
• Receiver Material: Stainless Steel 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The carbon fiber wrapped barrel keeps weight down while maintaining rigidity and shedding heat faster than a steel-only tube. The TriggerTech trigger is adjustable and gives a clean break, which matters at the distances .300 PRC is typically used. A baffle brake comes installed to reduce the caliber's considerable recoil, and the fixed Monte Carlo stock with raised comb improves eye-to-scope alignment for prone and bench shooting. 
 
At 7.3 lbs with a 26" barrel, the Traverse is a full-size hunting rifle -- not a pack gun -- but lighter than most comparable stainless bolt actions in this chambering.

Owners of the Traverse .300 PRC tend to lead with the weight. The carbon fiber barrel keeps the package manageable for a 26" rifle, and most users report the balance holds up during all-day hunts without complaint. Long-range accuracy gets consistent positive mentions, with the .300 PRC chambering drawing praise for flat trajectory and retained energy at distance.

Cost is the most common objection. The Traverse sits at the higher end of factory hunting rifles, and some buyers feel the price requires scrutiny before committing. Durability questions surface occasionally from users who've run the rifle hard in rough conditions, though reports are mixed. Recoil with the baffle brake installed is generally described as manageable; without it, .300 PRC hits noticeably.

Customization and accessories come up regularly, with shooters comparing stock and trigger options against aftermarket alternatives at similar price points.