Encore in 7mm-08 Remington with 15-inch barrel. A mild-recoiling deer cartridge that performs like a 308 with less felt recoil; one of the best choices for new handgun hunters. Type: Pistol Action: Single-Shot Caliber: 7mm-08 Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1997, USA Weight: 66 oz Overall length: 19.5" Status: Active Intended use: Hunting