Christensen Arms Evoke 6.5 PRC 22″ Burnt Bronze/Green

The Christensen Arms Evoke 6.5 PRC 22″ Burnt Bronze/Green is a full-size production bolt-action rifle built for shooters who demand sub-MOA consistency without the custom wait time. Chambered in 6.5 PRC, it pairs a 22-inch threaded barrel with a TriggerTech adjustable trigger and a synthetic Hybrid Hunter stock that includes an integrated Picatinny rail. Finished in Burnt Bronze Cerakote with green accents, this rifle ships with an RFR-style muzzle brake and accepts detachable AICS-pattern magazines (4+1 capacity). According to Christensen Arms specs, the Evoke is intended as a do-it-all precision rifle for long-range hunting and steel-ringing sessions alike.

Manufacturer	Christensen Arms
Model	Evoke
Material	Steel barrel, synthetic stock
Compatibility	AICS-pattern detachable magazines
Finish	Burnt Bronze Cerakote with green accents
Weight	7.8 lbs (per manufacturer specs)
Condition	New

Key Features

• 22″ Threaded Barrel with RFR Muzzle Brake – Why it matters: The 22-inch length balances velocity retention with maneuverability in tight cover, while the included radial-port brake cuts felt recoil by roughly 40%, letting you spot your own trace through the scope.
• TriggerTech Adjustable Trigger – Why it matters: Factory triggers often run 3.5–4 lb with creep; this one breaks clean at a user-settable 2.5–3.5 lb, giving you a crisp release that doesn’t disturb your sight picture at 800 yards.
• Hybrid Hunter Stock with Integrated Picatinny Rail – Why it matters: The stock blends a rigid carbon-fiber-reinforced core with a textured grip surface, and the built-in rail accepts direct-mount bipods or ARCA adapters without extra hardware.
• 6.5 PRC Chambering – Why it matters: The 6.5 PRC pushes a 140-grain bullet at 2,950+ fps, delivering 1,400 ft-lb of energy past 500 yards—enough for elk-sized game with a flatter trajectory than the 6.5 Creedmoor.
• Detachable AICS-Magazine (4+1 Capacity) – Why it matters: You get fast reloads and the ability to top off from the prone position without breaking your firing grip, a key advantage in both competition and field hunting.

Who It’s For

This rifle is for the shooter who wants a production gun that shoots like a semi-custom. The Evoke suits long-range hunters who need a lightweight rig (7.8 lb) that still prints .75 MOA with factory match ammo, as well as PRS shooters on a budget who want a threaded barrel, adjustable trigger, and detachable magazine without spending $3,000+. It’s also a solid choice for the reloader who wants to push the 6.5 PRC to its full potential—the 1:8 twist stabilizes 147–156 gr bullets easily.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sub-MOA guarantee from the factory—most examples shoot 0.5–0.75 MOA with quality ammo
• TriggerTech trigger is a genuine upgrade over budget triggers; adjustable without tools
• Integrated Picatinny rail on the forend simplifies bipod mounting and reduces weight vs. add-on rails
• Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish resists corrosion and glare in the field

Cons

• Stock is stiff but lacks an adjustable cheek riser; taller shooters may need a cheek pad for a perfect weld
• Magazine well is polymer and can bind with some aftermarket AICS magazines if not fully seated

Comparison vs. Competitors

Feature	Christensen Arms Evoke 6.5 PRC	Bergara B-14 HMR 6.5 PRC	Tikka T3x TAC A1 6.5 PRC
Barrel Length	22″ threaded	22″ threaded	24″ threaded
Weight	7.8 lb	9.3 lb	10.5 lb
Trigger	TriggerTech adjustable (2.5–3.5 lb)	Bergara Performance (2.5–3.5 lb)	Single-stage adjustable (2–4 lb)
Stock	Hybrid Hunter with integrated rail	HMR with adjustable comb	Folding aluminum chassis with ARCA
Capacity	4+1 (AICS)	5+1 (AICS)	10+1 (AICS)
Price	~$977	~$1,100	~$1,800

FAQ

Does the Christensen Arms Evoke come with a scope base?

Yes—the receiver is drilled and tapped for #8-40 screws, and the rifle ships with a one-piece Picatinny rail installed. You can mount standard 30mm or 34mm rings directly.

What twist rate is the barrel?

The 22-inch barrel has a 1:8 twist rate, optimized for 130–156 grain bullets. This stabilizes the heavier projectiles that the 6.5 PRC is known for, like the 147 gr ELD-M or 156 gr Berger.

Is the muzzle brake removable?

Yes—the RFR-style brake is threaded 5/8×24 and can be removed to install a suppressor or thread protector. The barrel is dimpled for set-screw suppressor mounts if desired.

What magazines does the Evoke use?

It accepts standard AICS-pattern short-action magazines. It ships with one 4-round steel magazine from Christensen Arms, but will also feed from MDT, Accurate-Mag, or Magpul AICS mags.

How does the trigger adjust?

The TriggerTech trigger uses an internal adjustment screw accessible through the trigger shoe. Turn clockwise for heavier pull (up to ~3.5 lb) or counterclockwise for lighter (down to ~2.5 lb). No disassembly required.

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Last updated: April 2026