Thompson Center167512800
Thompson Center Arms 8150R Encore 223 Rem 26" Silver S/S Brl Pro Hun$417.19
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The Thompson Center Encore 223 Rem 15" stainless steel barrel gives you a quick way to expand your Encore rifle's versatility without swapping frames. Thompson Center's Pro Hunter barrels are built with fluted stainless steel construction—a design that maximizes strength while keeping weight down—and every barrel ships test-fired at 100 yards to confirm accuracy out of the box. If you're already invested in an Encore platform and want to add a modern varmint or medium-range hunting cartridge to your lineup, this barrel swap beats buying a whole new rifle.
The .223 Remington is a natural fit for predator hunting, prairie dogs, or precision shooting at distance without the recoil or cost of larger centerfire rounds. At 15 inches, this barrel strikes a balance between velocity and handling—short enough to be handy in the field, long enough to let the .223 perform as intended. Stainless steel means you won't fret about weather or corrosion during long days in the brush, and the fluted profile sheds weight that matters when you're hiking rough country.
Installation is straightforward: no gunsmithing required. Just make sure you're working with an Encore frame—these barrels are Encore-specific and won't fit Contender or G2 Contender rifles. Once it's in, you've got a proven, accurate platform ready to hunt or shoot.
| Cartridge | .223 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 15 inches |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Stainless |
| Compatible Platforms | Thompson Center Encore only |
No. This barrel is designed exclusively for Thompson Center Encore rifles and will not fit Contender or G2 Contender frames.
No. Thompson Center Pro Hunter barrels install without gunsmithing—they're designed as a drop-in swap for Encore platforms.
Yes. Every Pro Hunter barrel is factory test-fired at 100 yards to verify accuracy before it leaves the factory.
The fluting creates a stronger, lighter barrel—you get the rigidity needed for accuracy without unnecessary weight in the field.
SKU: 167512793
Availability: In Stock
The Thompson Center Encore 223 Rem 15" stainless steel barrel gives you a quick way to expand your Encore rifle's versatility without swapping frames. Thompson Center's Pro Hunter barrels are built with fluted stainless steel construction—a design that maximizes strength while keeping weight down—and every barrel ships test-fired at 100 yards to confirm accuracy out of the box. If you're already invested in an Encore platform and want to add a modern varmint or medium-range hunting cartridge to your lineup, this barrel swap beats buying a whole new rifle.
The .223 Remington is a natural fit for predator hunting, prairie dogs, or precision shooting at distance without the recoil or cost of larger centerfire rounds. At 15 inches, this barrel strikes a balance between velocity and handling—short enough to be handy in the field, long enough to let the .223 perform as intended. Stainless steel means you won't fret about weather or corrosion during long days in the brush, and the fluted profile sheds weight that matters when you're hiking rough country.
Installation is straightforward: no gunsmithing required. Just make sure you're working with an Encore frame—these barrels are Encore-specific and won't fit Contender or G2 Contender rifles. Once it's in, you've got a proven, accurate platform ready to hunt or shoot.
| Cartridge | .223 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 15 inches |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Stainless |
| Compatible Platforms | Thompson Center Encore only |
No. This barrel is designed exclusively for Thompson Center Encore rifles and will not fit Contender or G2 Contender frames.
No. Thompson Center Pro Hunter barrels install without gunsmithing—they're designed as a drop-in swap for Encore platforms.
Yes. Every Pro Hunter barrel is factory test-fired at 100 yards to verify accuracy before it leaves the factory.
The fluting creates a stronger, lighter barrel—you get the rigidity needed for accuracy without unnecessary weight in the field.
SKU: 167512793