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The Encore ProHunter XT takes the versatile Encore platform and doubles down on performance for black powder hunters. In its .50 caliber, 28" barrel configuration, it offers dependable long-range capability backed by modern features like the Speed Breech XT and recoil-mitigating FlexTech® stock. Whether you're pushing for longer shots or navigating tough terrain, this muzzleloader is built to handle serious hunts.
Key Features
- Speed Breech XT™: Quick-removal breech plug with triple-lead threads, removes by hand with just a 90° turn
- FlexTech® Recoil System: Energy Burners in the stock absorb recoil, reducing felt impact by up to 42%
- Barrel Interchangeability: Compatible with centerfire, shotgun, and muzzleloader Encore barrels
- WeatherShield® Finish: Corrosion-resistant treatment outperforms stainless steel in harsh conditions
- Quick Load Accurizor™: Reduced rifling near the muzzle eases loading without compromising accuracy
- Swing Hammer: Offset design allows easier cocking when using scoped setups
- Fluted Match Barrel: 28" fluted barrel with button rifling and a target crown for improved grouping
- Scope-Ready: Drilled and tapped receiver for optics mounting
Specifications
- Caliber: .50 Magnum Muzzleloader
- Barrel Length: 28" fluted, stainless steel
- Twist Rate: 1:28"
- Overall Length: 42.5"
- Weight: Approx. 7?8.25 lbs
- Ignition System: 209 Primer
- Stock: Composite FlexTech® with over-molded grip panels
- Finish: WeatherShield® (silver)
- Loading System: Quick Load Accurizor™ (QLA) muzzle
- Sights: Williams fiber optic front & adjustable rear
- Length of Pull: 14"
- Barrel Compatibility: Accepts other Encore and ProHunter barrels
