Thompson/Center Launches ENCORE PROHunter Pistol Frame Assembly

March 3, 2026 News

Thompson/Center Arms has announced the ENCORE PROHunter Pistol Frame Assembly. This expands the legendary ENCORE platform with a purpose-built foundation for handgun hunters and precision shooters who demand modularity, strength and proven performance.

Built on the time-tested ENCORE system, the PROHunter Pistol Frame Assembly delivers rugged reliability and precise fit. It provides shooters the freedom to configure their setup for a wide range of hunting and shooting applications. Designed with durability and ergonomics in mind, the frame offers confident handling and seamless compatibility with ENCORE pistol barrels, making it a versatile solution for those who value adaptability in the field.

“The ENCORE platform has long been respected for its flexibility and accuracy,” said Gregg Ritz, President & CEO of Thompson/Center. “With the launch of the Pistol Frame Assembly, we’re reinforcing that legacy while giving shooters a dependable, purpose-driven option to build their ideal pistol configuration.”

This release continues Thompson/Center Arms’ momentum as the brand strengthens its product lineup and reconnects with its core audience through thoughtful design, modern manufacturing, and a renewed commitment to quality. Every ENCORE PROHunter Pistol Frame Assembly reflects T/C’s heritage of craftsmanship and its focus on delivering reliable tools for serious hunters and shooters.