The Thompson/Center Encore in .22-250 Rem with 26-inch barrel is optimized for long-range varmint shooting. The extended barrel length maximizes the inherent velocity potential of the .22-250, pushing 55-grain bullets above 3,800 fps. Type: Single-Shot Rifle Action: Break-Action Caliber: .22-250 Rem Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1998, USA Weight: 6.75 oz Overall length: 42.5" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Varmint Hunting, Prairie Dog Hunting, Long-Range Shooting