Do they still make TC Pro Hunter?
Now available as a fully complete firearm, today’s hunter can select either a T/C Encore Pro Hunter pistol or rifle to add to his or her hunting collection. (Scope sold separately).
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How much is a Thompson Center Pro Hunter Muzzleloader?
T/C Encore Pro Hunter XT Models

Caliber | Finish/Stock | MSRP |
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.50 | Stainless Steel/Black Stock | $1,004 |
.50 | Stainless Steel/AP Camo Stock | $1,065 |
.50 | Weather Shield/Black FlexTech Stock | $791 |
.50 | Weather Shield/FlexTech Camo | $862 |
How far can Encore muzzleloader shoot?
The breech plug is easily removable and fully serviceable with standard tools for greater longevity of your muzzle loader. Our rifle achieved center-fire like accuracy at 100, 300 and 500 yards.
What kind of muzzleloader does Jim Shockey use?
Top professional hunters rely on the Encore Pro Hunter platform to perform in the field. Jim Shockey doesn’t just stake his success on the Encore Pro Hunter XT, he stakes his livelihood on it.
Who bought TC arms?
Smith & Wesson
Thompson/Center Arms

Type | Subsidiary |
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Headquarters | Springfield, Massachusetts , U.S. |
Products | rifles, pistols |
Parent | Smith & Wesson |
Website | http://www.tcarms.com/ |
Are TC Encore and Pro Hunter barrels interchangeable?
NOTE: ALL ENCORE® & ENCORE® PRO HUNTER™ BARRELS, FRAMES AND STOCKS ARE INTERCHANGEABLE.
Who makes Thompson Center muzzleloaders?
The company was best known for its line of interchangeable-barrel, single-shot pistols and rifles. Thompson/Center also manufactures muzzle-loading rifles and was credited with creating the resurgence of their use in the 1970s.
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Thompson/Center Arms.
Type | Subsidiary |
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Parent | Smith & Wesson |
Website | http://www.tcarms.com/ |
Are Encore and Pro Hunter barrels interchangeable?
Are TC encores accurate?
As you can see from the chart, the rifle is capable of great accuracy with loads it likes. The trigger is quite good, breaking at about 2.5 pounds on my gun. The only downside is the long lock time, which comes with the territory on a hammer-fired gun.
What is 209×50 Magnum?
The Encore 209X . 50 Magnum is the most reliable, accurate, long range muzzleloader ever produced. Based on a proven single shot break open action, the Encore 209X .
What caliber rifle does Jim Shockey shoot?
270 win
. 338, I use it for everthing I hunt (when I hunt with a rifle). 270 win. fast enough for varmint, big enough for pig, deer, elk, moose, sheep, etc.
Is Thompson Center Arms going out of business?
Following the closure of Thompson/Center arms in Rochester, New Hampshire, Thompson Investment Casting opened in the same town continuing production of metal products for various companies including Smith & Wesson.
Who bought out Thompson?
Google
In 2019, when the state finally authorized its sale, Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker said, “The Thompson Center has outlived its useful life in its current state.” Now, it finally has a new owner: Google, which bought the building for $105 million and plans to use it as a second Chicago headquarters.
Who makes barrels for TC Encore?
EABCO is a manufacturer of Premium Accuracy Barrels for TC Encore, Savage, Remington, Ruger and AR15 + Shooting supplies.
What is the difference between TC Encore and Contender?
Encore and Contender Frame Differences MGM – YouTube
Who bought Thompson Center?
Google will buy the much beloved and equally loathed James R. Thompson Center in the heart of the Loop for $105 million and transform it into a second Chicago headquarters, officials announced Wednesday.
Is Thompson Center owned by Smith and Wesson?
On January 4, 2007, Thompson/Center was purchased by Smith & Wesson.
What rifle has interchangeable barrels?
One rifle, four interchangeable barrels for four different rimfires and a special Burris scope to handle them all. An increasing assortment of ammo is available to rimfire shooters.
What is Pro Hunter FX?
The Pro Hunter FX features a Weather Shield break-open action and fluted 26″ barrel and includes the QLA Muzzle System for easy loading. The new Speed Breech® 3 hand-removable breech plug makes cleaning just as easy, and adjustable Williams Fiber Optics come standard as well.
What caliber does Jim Shockey use for moose?
. 338, I use it for everthing I hunt (when I hunt with a rifle). 270 win. fast enough for varmint, big enough for pig, deer, elk, moose, sheep, etc.
What bow Does Jim Shockey use?
Series Yukon Bow
Long time bow manufacturer Alpine Archery has teamed with noted outdoorsman Jim Shockey to introduce the Jim Shockey Signature Series Yukon Bow. If you know anything about Jim Shockey, you know he loves the Yukon Territory. So, it’s no wonder a bow he endorses would bear that name.
Who bought out Thompson Center Arms?
On January 4, 2007, Thompson/Center was purchased by Smith & Wesson. On December 8, 2010, Smith & Wesson announced that the original Rochester, New Hampshire plant would be closed and manufacturing was transferred to Springfield, Massachusetts.
Is Thompson Center Arms still in business?
How much does a TC Contender cost?
T/C G2 Contender Complete Pistol and Rifle System Models
Caliber | Finish/Stock | MSRP |
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.22 LR | Blued/Walnut | $729 |
.22 LR | Blued/Walnut | $1,400 |
.357 Mag | Blued/Walnut | $729 |
30-30 WIN | Blued/Walnut | $769 |
Is Google moving from West Loop?
Google Inc. today confirmed plans to move its Chicago office to the Fulton Market-Randolph area from its longtime home in River North. A spokeswoman for the Mountain View, Calif.