Thompson/Center Encore 12 Gauge 24 Inch Barrel, 3 Inch Chamber, Matte Gray, Screw-In Choke, Rail, Forend Included – USA
This is a factory Thompson/Center Encore 12 gauge barrel set up for the Encore interchangeable-barrel break-action system. It features a 24 inch steel barrel with a matte gray finish, a 3 inch chamber, and a screw-in choke system, plus an installed Weaver/Picatinny-style rail segment near the breech. It is roll-marked ROCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, and comes with a black synthetic forend with molded checkering.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: It shows some wear and use, but is in great shape overall.
What’s Included
- Thompson/Center Encore 12 gauge 24 inch shotgun barrel (matte gray)
- Installed Weaver/Picatinny-style rail segment near the breech
- Black synthetic Encore forend with molded checkering
- One extended screw-in choke tube (installed)
Designed for the Encore break-action platform, this full-size 12 gauge barrel supports 3 inch shells and integrates seamlessly with the T/C Encore interchangeable-barrel system. It is a straightforward way to configure an Encore frame for 12 gauge use.
The 24 inch steel barrel wears a matte gray finish and is roll-marked ROCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE. There are no iron sights or a vent rib, maintaining a clean profile along the top of the barrel.
The muzzle is threaded for the screw-in choke system, providing the ability to use the appropriate choke tubes as needed. An extended screw-in choke tube is installed. The sights type is listed as none.
A Weaver/Picatinny-style rail segment is mounted near the breech to accept compatible optic mounts. A black synthetic forend with molded checkering is included, offering a secure, durable gripping surface matched to the Encore platform.




