The reliable performance of the original T/C® COMPASS® rifle – now with Thompson/Center’s Generation II trigger system. T/C® COMPASS® II is a feature-rich rifle that is packed with value. From the range, to the fields to the mountains, any pursuit, at any budget.
Generation Ii Trigger With 3-4 Lb. Pull
Threaded Muzzle
Threaded muzzle for use with compatible compensators, muzzle brakes and suppressors. 1/2-28 UNEF or 5/8-24 UNEF.
3-Lug Bolt Design
Simple, rugged design lends itself to years of reliable service and top-notch accuracy and relibility.
3 Position Safety
Provides visible and tactile feedback as to position of the safety. Provides locked, load/unload and fire positions.
Maximum Scope Clearance
The 60 degree bolt lift provided by the 3-lug bolt design gives the shooter maximum clearance between the bolt handle and a mounted scope - for fast cycling.
Flush Fit Rotary Magazine
The detachable, compact rotary magazine fits flush with the stock for easy carrying and no snags. The low-maintenance polymer magazine provides smooth feeding in a rust-proof, durable package. 5-rnd capacity in standard calibers and 4-rnds in magnum calibers.
The American-made T/C COMPASS II® is backed by the famous T/C Lifetime Warranty, protecting your investment for a lifetime of hunts.
5R rifling’s unique design provides benefits to the shooter by causing less bullet deformation. The edges of each land do not cut into and deform the bullet jacket. When the bullet jacket is less deformed, there will be less jacket fouling in the grooves. This results in accuracy from shot to shot, greater bullet stability over multiple shots, and ultimately, a rifle that’s easier to clean thoroughly.
(MOA) Minute Of Angle - T/C's match grade barrels with 5R rifling deliver guaranteed Minute of Angle accuracy... 1" (3 shot) groups at 100 yards with premium ammunition.
Specifications:
Caliber: .300 Win Mag
Finish/Stock: Blued/Black Composite
Trigger: 3-4 lbs. GENERATION II
Barrel Length: 24"
Rate of Twist: 1:10
Capacity: 4+1 Det. Mag
Length of Pull: 13.25"
Overall Length: 44"
Weight: 7.5 lbs.
Sights: None
Rifling: 5R
The information below comes from our Gun Caliber Dictionary and is for
general reference only. It does not describe the specifications of this
particular item.
The 300 Winchester Magnum, introduced in 1963, was the last of Winchester's family of (nominally) 30-06-length belted magnums based on the shortened 300 H&H case. It followed the 458, 264, and 338 Winchester Magnums, but has an unusually short neck to maximize powder capacity. Initial reception was mixed; critics faulted the short neck, and it was caught up in Winchester's unpopular post-1964 manufacturing shift. It took time, but the 300 Winchester Magnum has not just survived but prospered. Today it is the world's most popular cartridge that wears a "magnum" suffix. It is manufactured by all ammunition manufacturers, chambered by all riflemakers who have a suitable platform, and often employed by military snipers in the Special Operations community. Though not the fastest "fast 30-caliber" it is fast, accurate, incredibly available, and well-suited to virtually all non-dangerous game hunting throughout the world.
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Craig Boddington