Thompson/Center Arms’ reputation for creating unconventional and well-made arms is deserved; in fact, the company was established on a break-action, single-shot pistol with barrel ...

Thompson/Center Arms Co. sprang to life in 1967 when Warren Center’s design for a ... which begat other single-shot, ... and the Encore pistol/carbine, released in 1996. In the early 2000s ...

Thompson/Center is not one of those companies. In an era when repeaters reigned supreme, T/C gambled on break-action single shots that allowed the user to easily swap barrels, and they won big. The ...