Industry Veteran to Lead Company into Next Phase of Strategic Growth
Gunnison, UT – Christensen Arms, a leader in precision-engineered firearms and carbon-fiber rifle technology, today announced the appointment of Shane Meisel as President, effective January 1, 2026.
“Over the past several years, Shane has played a key role in strengthening the Christensen Arms brand, expanding our sales and marketing capabilities, and helping position the company for its next phase of growth,” said Christensen Arm’s Chairman of the Board. “His leadership, strategic mindset, and deep understanding of both our products and our customers make him the right person to lead the organization forward. Our commitment to Christensen Arms—its people and its long-term success—is unwavering, and we believe the opportunities ahead are significant under Shane’s leadership.”
In his new role, Meisel will work closely with the Christensen Arms leadership team to ensure alignment across the company and to support all departments with clarity, focus, and the resources required to perform at a high level. His appointment reinforces the company’s dedication to innovation, operational excellence, and delivering the highest-quality firearms to its customers.Meisel expressed gratitude for the opportunity and excitement about the road ahead.
“Christensen Arms has a strong foundation and a remarkably talented team,” said Meisel. “I’m honored to step into this role and look forward to leading the company as we focus on our legacy of accuracy, performance, and customer trust.”
Christensen Arms also extended its appreciation to Matt Fleming, who served as Interim President throughout the leadership transition. Fleming’s steady guidance and organizational support were instrumental in maintaining momentum during this period.
With Meisel at the helm, Christensen Arms remains committed to its strategic direction, core values, and mission of being the undisputed leader in precision firearms.
For more information about Christensen Arms, visit www.christensenarms.com.
About Christensen Arms
Christensen Arms, based in Gunnison, Utah, is a premier manufacturer of precision firearms and custom carbon-fiber barrels. Rooted in innovation and craftsmanship, the company equips hunters, shooters, and tactical enthusiasts with world-class tools—all proudly Made in the USA. Discover more at www.christensenarms.com.
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