Christensen Evoke Base Rifle 7mm Backcountry 4rd Magazine 20" Burnt Bronze Cerakote Barrel Polymer Stock

The Christensen Evoke Base Rifle in 7mm Backcountry brings genuine precision and durability to hunters who refuse to compromise on performance—without the enterprise-level price tag. Built on a precision-machined receiver paired with a free-floating, hand-lapped 416R stainless-steel barrel in 20 inches, this rifle delivers sub-MOA accuracy right out of the box. The 7mm Backcountry cartridge splits the difference between punishing recoil and long-range reach, making it a practical choice for open-country hunts where shots may stretch beyond 300 yards but you still want to carry the gun all day.

Christensen's reputation for quality control shows in the details: the barrel is button-rifled, match-chambered, and threaded 5/8x24 for brakes or suppressors. The included premium RFR stainless-steel muzzle brake tames recoil without adding unnecessary weight. The polymer stock is genuinely lightweight and designed for balance—you'll feel the difference on a long stalk or climb. An adjustable TriggerTech trigger (factory-set near 3 pounds) breaks cleanly, and the ergonomic grip angle makes the rifle feel natural in the hand whether you're shooting from a bench or field-testing at elevation.

Setup is straightforward: the receiver accepts standard Remington 700 scope bases (included is a 0-MOA Picatinny rail), and the 4-round detachable magazine loads reliably from the pack or blind. The Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish resists weather without screaming across an open ridge. This is a rifle built for the backcountry hunter who understands that reliability matters more than flash—one that'll shoot where you aim and hold up to whatever the season throws at it.

Key Features

• Free-floating, hand-lapped 416R stainless-steel barrel with match chamber for sub-MOA accuracy
• Button-rifled barrel threaded 5/8x24 for muzzle brakes or suppressors
• Precision-machined Christensen Arms receiver
• Lightweight polymer stock with ergonomic hybrid grip angle
• Adjustable TriggerTech trigger (factory-set ~3 lbs, adjustable 2.5–5 lbs)
• 4-round detachable magazine
• Included premium RFR stainless-steel muzzle brake
• Standard Remington 700 compatible (0-MOA Picatinny scope base included)
• Burnt Bronze Cerakote barrel finish for weather resistance
• Integrated Picatinny rail on stock

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What optic mounting system does this rifle use?

The Evoke Base is Remington 700 compatible and ships with a 0-MOA Picatinny scope base (8-40 screws). If you're mounting a standard-height scope ring to a rail-equipped mounting system, this base works with common optic setups. The polymer stock also includes an integrated Picatinny rail section for accessories.

Can I use a suppressor on this rifle?

Yes. The 20-inch barrel is threaded 5/8x24 (standard pitch), so it accepts most common suppressors or muzzle brakes. The rifle includes a premium RFR stainless-steel muzzle brake; if you prefer a suppressor, simply unscrew the brake and thread on your suppressor of choice.

Is the trigger adjustable?

The TriggerTech trigger is adjustable from 2.5 to 5 pounds and arrives factory-set at approximately 3 pounds. You can adjust it to your preference with basic gunsmithing knowledge or a qualified gunsmith.

What makes this rifle suitable for backcountry hunts?

The 20-inch barrel and lightweight polymer stock keep overall weight down for all-day carry, while the 7mm Backcountry cartridge delivers serious downrange performance without excessive recoil. The free-floating, hand-lapped barrel ensures sub-MOA accuracy, and the included muzzle brake helps manage felt recoil in the field.