Christensen Arms Evoke
- Category
- Rifle
- Barrel
- 559 mm
- Weight, empty
- 3.49 kg
- Introduced
- 2024
About
What it is, and why it matters
The Christensen Arms Evoke is an American bolt-action hunting and precision rifle introduced in 2024 as the company's value-priced entry point. Built on a Remington 700 footprint, it pairs a Cerakoted 416R stainless steel free-floating barrel with a polymer stock, an adjustable TriggerTech trigger, a fluted bolt with M16/Sako-style extractor and plunger ejector, and a detachable MDT polymer magazine. The Evoke ships with a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee and a threaded muzzle for brakes or suppressors, and is offered across a broad range of hunting cartridges including .308 Winchester.
The Evoke marked Christensen Arms' push into the sub-$1,000 rifle market, bringing features associated with its higher-end carbon-fiber rifles (sub-MOA guarantee, TriggerTech trigger, threaded barrel) to a more affordable steel-and-polymer platform.
Base Evoke and Evoke Mossy Oak weigh about 7 lb 11 oz; the Evoke Hunter (~8 lb 2 oz) and Evoke Precision (~8 lb 6 oz) are heavier variants. Barrel lengths run 16.25 to 22 inches depending on cartridge; the .308 Winchester configuration uses a 22-inch barrel. Magazine capacity is three rounds.
Specification
Everything measured
IdentityWhat it is, who built it and when.
- Manufacturer
- Christensen Arms
- Category
- Rifle
- Country
- United States
- Status
- In production
- Produced
- 2024
DimensionsAs issued, without a magazine or an optic.
- Barrel
- 559 mm
- Overall length
- 1092 mm
- Weight, empty
- 3.49 kg
ActionHow it cycles, what trips it, and what feeds it.
- Action
- Bolt action
- Firing mechanism
- Striker fired
- Trigger
- Single stage
- Trigger pull
- 13.0 N
- Capacity
- 3
- Magazine
- Detachable box
MaterialsEach swatch is the material itself, not a colour chosen to stand for it.
- Frame
- Aluminum alloy
- Barrel
- Stainless steel
- Stock
- Polymer
- Finish
- Cerakote
BallisticsFrom the service cartridge, not a handload.
- Muzzle velocity
- 820 m/s
- Muzzle energy
- 3412 J
- Effective range
- 800 m
Trajectory
What the round does downrange
Solved from the muzzle figures and the bullet. The dashed rule is the effective range on the record, and the crosses are the steps the solver returned.
Features
What it has
What the record lists as fitted, drawn from the catalogue.
Free floating barrel
Threaded muzzle
Adjustable triggertech trigger
Remington 700 footprint
Integrated picatinny rail
Fluted bolt- Sub moa guarantee
Spot weld comb stock
Standing
How it compares
Each figure against the firearms of the same type and cartridge that record it, or of the same type where that cartridge has too few. Positions are read to the nearest tenth.
| Measurement | This firearm | Median | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empty weightAmong 157 .308 Winchester rifles | 3.49 kg | 3.22 kg | Heavier than about 70% |
| Overall lengthAmong 146 .308 Winchester rifles | 1092 mm | 1067 mm | Longer than about 80% |
| Barrel lengthAmong 166 .308 Winchester rifles | 559 mm | 559 mm | Near the median |
| Magazine capacityAmong 162 .308 Winchester rifles | 3 | 5 | Holds fewer rounds than about 80% |
Answers
Questions about the Christensen Arms Evoke
How much does the Christensen Arms Evoke weigh?
The Christensen Arms Evoke weighs 3.49 kg (7.69 lb) empty.
What caliber is the Christensen Arms Evoke?
The Christensen Arms Evoke is chambered in .308 Winchester.
How many rounds does the Christensen Arms Evoke hold?
The Christensen Arms Evoke holds 3 rounds, fed from a detachable box magazine.
How long is the Christensen Arms Evoke?
The Christensen Arms Evoke is 1092 mm (43.0 in) long overall, with a 559 mm (22.0 in) barrel.
Who makes the Christensen Arms Evoke?
The Christensen Arms Evoke is made by Christensen Arms (United States).
When was the Christensen Arms Evoke introduced?
The Christensen Arms Evoke was introduced in 2024.
How does the Christensen Arms Evoke operate?
The Christensen Arms Evoke uses a bolt action, and its firing mechanism is striker fired.
Compatibility
Which parts fit this firearm
Studio
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- Every part that mounts on any firearm in the catalogue
- Interface standards, platforms and fit overrides
- The same answers through the API and the MCP server
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Provenance
What the record holds
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Provenance
Confidence in this record
82%
Stockists
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API
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The same fields, in the same units, from the same endpoint the page reads.
curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.gunspec.io/v1/firearms/christensen-arms-evoke' \ --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'{ "id": "christensen-arms-evoke", "name": "Christensen Arms Evoke", "manufacturer": { "id": "christensen-arms", "name": "Christensen Arms", "countryCode": "US", "foundedYear": 1995, "website": "https://christensenarms.com", "logoUrl": null, "description": "US-based rifle manufacturer in Gunnison, Utah specializing in carbon fiber rifle barrels, stocks, and bolt-action rifles. Founded by Roland Christensen, an aerospace engineer.", "status": "active", "defunctYear": null, "stateOwned": null, "makesFirearms": true, "parentId": null, "predecessorId": null, "createdAt": "2026-03-21 00:31:46", "updatedAt": "2026-03-21 00:31:46", "version": "17fe4f838dd6541425b5b30cd2df8738e88fc6c1ae790bff19bd46bd6331e6bb" }, "category": { "id": "rifle", "name": "Rifle", "description": "Long-barreled firearms designed for accurate shooting" }, "country_of_origin": "US", "year_introduced": 2024, "barrel_length_mm": 559, "weight_empty_g": 3490, "action_type": "bolt_action"}