Video: Gregg Ritz Explores Thompson/Center's History Ahead Of Reboot

By Zac K

Thompson/Center Arms is moving! After former T/C owner Gregg Ritz bought the company back from Smith & Wesson, he announced his plans to move the company’s production back to New Hampshire—and ahead of that, he’s taking us on a tour through the company’s history as it’s packed up at the S&W HQ.Thompson/Center @ TFB: Review: Thompson Center’s T/CR22 (10/22 Clone) Anarchy Outdoors News – Thompson Center Compass and Venture Rifles upgrades Thompson Center Reintroduces G2 Contenders T/C Strike Muzzleloader From Thompson/Center ArmsHow we got hereFor decades, Thompson/Center Arms sold much-loved muzzleloaders, with business booming after the mountain-man-movie trend of the 1970s (they should have cut Robert Redford a thank-you check). From those front-stuffers, Thompson/Center moved into cartridge-based firearms, building highly popular single-shot designs with swappable barrels that needed no gunsmith to change from caliber to caliber. They pioneered the hunting pistol market and eventually moved into the bolt-action rifle market as well.

Thompson/Center was based in New

Source: The Firearm Blog