The Christensen Arms Traverse is a .375 H&H Magnum bolt-action rifle built around a 416 stainless steel barrel wrapped in carbon fiber, an aluminum receiver, and a fixed Monte Carlo stock with raised comb. It weighs 7.30 lbs at 48.25 inches overall — notably light for a .375 H&H, which is where the carbon fiber wrapping earns its keep on long backcountry carries. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Traverse 
• Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Overall Length: 48.25 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds 
• Weight: 7.30 lbs 
• Trigger Type: TriggerTech 
• Stock Description: Fixed Monte Carlo with Raised Comb 
• Twist Rate: 1:12 inches 
• Muzzle Device: Baffle Brake 
• Receiver Material: Aluminum 
• Sights Type: Integrated Base 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The 416 stainless barrel is hand-lapped and free-floating, which takes barrel harmonics out of the accuracy equation. TriggerTech triggers are known for a clean, consistent break — that matters with a cartridge as serious as .375 H&H, where flinching is a real factor. The integrated base accepts optics without an additional rail. The baffle brake manages muzzle rise from the cartridge's recoil impulse. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

1. Big Game Hunting: .375 H&H is one of the standard cartridges for dangerous game in Africa, and the rifle's weight-to-caliber ratio makes it practical to carry all day. 
2. Long-Range Precision: The free-floating carbon-wrapped barrel and TriggerTech trigger suit precision work at distance. 
3. Backcountry/Expedition Use: At 7.30 lbs in this caliber, it is light enough for extended mountain or wilderness carries.

The Christensen Traverse .375 H&H draws consistent praise for its weight and accuracy, with a few legitimate concerns worth weighing.

The carbon fiber barrel construction gets the most attention. Buyers in the .375 H&H market know they are typically carrying a heavy gun; the Traverse comes in at 7.30 lbs, and owners frequently note how well it handles on long hunts compared to comparable bolt guns. Accuracy reports are strong across multiple ranges, and the TriggerTech trigger gets credit for that — it breaks cleanly in a way that helps with a hard-recoiling cartridge.

On the critical side, price is the most common objection. Christensen Arms charges a premium for the carbon fiber work, and not everyone feels the weight savings justify the cost difference over a steel-barreled alternative. A handful of owners mention the break-in period for dialing in optics and finding the right load, which is expected with any precision bolt gun but can frustrate buyers who want it range-ready out of the box. Caliber selection within the Traverse line is limited, though .375 H&H covers the use case well on its own.