Thompson Center Arms LLC Encore Turkey 20 Gauge 3" Shotgun

The Thompson Center Arms LLC 6021R Encore Turkey 20 Gauge 3" 24" is a purpose-built shotgun engineered for serious waterfowl and turkey hunters who demand reliability in the field. Built on Thompson Center's legendary Encore platform, this single-shot break-action design delivers consistent performance in wet, muddy, and challenging environments where durability is non-negotiable. The 24-inch barrel provides the velocity and shot density needed for effective turkey hunting at practical distances, while the compact profile enhances maneuverability in brush and timber.

This model features a stainless steel receiver that resists corrosion and extends service life in harsh outdoor conditions—critical for anyone operating in wet environments or storing gear in variable climates. The 3-inch chamber accepts full-power magnum loads, enabling the use of heavier shot charges and premium turkey ammunition for extended effective range. Fiber optic sights facilitate rapid target acquisition in low-light hunting scenarios, a standard feature among professional turkey hunters and tactical shooters. The Mossy Oak Bottomland camouflage pattern provides effective concealment in natural brush and timber, blending seamlessly into typical turkey hunting habitat while reducing detection.

Law enforcement tactical units and civilian hunters alike depend on single-shot break-action designs for their absolute reliability and simplicity of operation under stress. The Encore platform's quick-change barrel system (sold separately) allows users to convert this shotgun to different gauges or calibers, maximizing versatility across multiple hunting applications. The single-round capacity eliminates mechanical complexity while forcing disciplined shot placement—a professional standard. Field stripping requires no tools, and parts availability through Thompson Center ensures long-term serviceability for serious hunters and sport shooters committed to American-made precision.