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The Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT in 243 Winchester represents a serious step up for hunters who've learned to count ounces on the pack in. Built around a precision-machined Christensen Arms receiver paired with a button-rifled, hand-lapped 416R stainless barrel wrapped in aerospace-grade carbon fiber, this 20-inch rifle delivers the accuracy hunters expect from a match-chamber design without the weight penalty that usually comes with it. The FFT (Fiber Forged Technology) carbon fiber stock and spiral-fluted bolt keep the scales honest, making this a genuine option for backcountry hunts where every pound matters.
The 243 Winchester cartridge remains one of the smartest choices for medium-sized game—flat-shooting, forgiving, and effective from 100 yards to well beyond 400. Pair that with a Christensen Arms FFT platform, and you're looking at a rifle engineered to shoot. The free-floating barrel, match chamber, and TriggerTech trigger combine to produce consistent accuracy, while the removable stainless steel side baffle brake (threaded 5/8x24) tames recoil and keeps you on target for follow-up shots.
Practical details matter in the field. The enlarged aluminum bolt knob and improved bolt release speed up handling when it counts, and the expanded ejection port keeps things running smooth under any condition. The internal magazine with aluminum hinged floor plate provides secure ammunition retention, and if you decide to run AICS detachable magazines down the road, Christensen Arms offers a conversion kit to make that transition straightforward. The Barren Dune finish comes standard and is purpose-built to disappear in real hunting country.
This is a rifle for hunters who understand that precision, reliability, and portability aren't conflicting goals—they're the foundation of a dependable hunting partner.
| Caliber | 243 Winchester |
| Barrel Length | 20 inches |
| Barrel Material | 416R Stainless Steel with Aerospace-Grade Carbon Fiber Wrap |
| Barrel Features | Button Rifled, Hand-Lapped, Free-Floating, Match Chamber |
| Muzzle Device | Removable Stainless Steel Side Baffle Brake |
| Thread Pitch | 5/8x24 (Standard) |
| Receiver | Christensen Arms Precision-Machined |
| Trigger | TriggerTech |
| Bolt | Spiral Fluted with Enlarged Aluminum Knob |
| Stock | Christensen Arms FFT Carbon Fiber (Sporter Profile) |
| Stock Features | Carbon Fiber Bedding Pillars, Spot Bedding, Recoil Pad |
| Magazine | Internal Magazine with Aluminum Hinged Floor Plate |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 Rounds |
| Magazine Compatibility | AICS Detachable Magazine Compatible (with Aftermarket Conversion Kit) |
| Optics Compatibility | Remington 700 Standard Base Compatible |
| Finish | Barren Dune |
The Ridgeline FFT accepts standard Remington 700-style optics bases, which opens up a wide range of quality rings, bases, and mounting systems from major manufacturers. This gives you flexibility when choosing glass or upgrading down the road.
The Ridgeline FFT ships with an internal magazine, but Christensen Arms offers an aftermarket conversion kit that makes it AICS-compatible if you want the option of running detachable magazines in the future.
The product record does not specify what accessories or items are included with the rifle. Contact Bosque Outdoors directly for a complete list of what ships with your Ridgeline FFT.
Yes. The stainless steel side baffle brake is removable and threaded at 5/8x24, so you can swap it for a different muzzle device or run the rifle without one if you prefer.

SKU: 198466390 • Weight: 9.18oz