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Thompson/Center Custom Encore Pistol: A Wildcat Beauty

The Thompson/Center Encore handgun, a custom-made and ruggedly handsome piece, came in over 100 chamberings—a dream for this wildcat enthusiast author.

Thompson/Center Custom Encore Pistol: A Wildcat Beauty

February 12, 2024 By Stan Trzoniec

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At one time, Thompson/Center’s custom shop offered hunters and shooters more than 100 chamberings in its rugged Encore pistol. Want a .22 K-Hornet, 6mm Benchrest, .32-20 Winchester or even the brawny .480 Ruger? Ackley Improved cartridges? They were on the list. For a wildcat enthusiast...

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