The Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle HGR73503 is a purpose-built long-range precision rifle chambered in the powerful .300 PRC cartridge. Featuring a 24-inch threaded heavy barrel with an integrated muzzle brake, this rifle delivers exceptional accuracy, reduced recoil, and outstanding terminal performance at extended distances. Equipped with a durable Hogue rubber overmolded stock, the HGR73503 combines modern ergonomics with the proven reliability of the Thompson/Center platform, making it an excellent choice for serious big game hunters and long-range shooters.
Powerful .300 PRC Performance
The .300 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) is a modern, high-performance cartridge designed specifically for long-range shooting. It offers a flat trajectory, excellent wind resistance, and superior energy retention at distance. The Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle is optimized to take full advantage of this cartridge’s capabilities, delivering consistent sub-MOA accuracy when paired with quality ammunition. Whether you’re hunting elk, moose, or other large game at extended ranges, the .300 PRC provides the power and precision needed for ethical, long-distance harvests.
The 24-inch heavy contour barrel is threaded and comes equipped with a muzzle brake, significantly reducing felt recoil while allowing for easy installation of a suppressor if desired. This combination makes the rifle more comfortable to shoot during extended range sessions and helps maintain accuracy during follow-up shots.
Key Features of the Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle
- 24-Inch Threaded Heavy Barrel – Optimized for accuracy and long-range performance
- Factory Muzzle Brake – Reduces recoil for faster follow-up shots
- Hogue Rubber Overmolded Stock – Comfortable, durable, and recoil-absorbing
- .300 PRC Caliber – Modern long-range hunting cartridge with excellent ballistics
- Precision Machined Action – Delivers consistent, reliable performance
- Optics Ready – Drilled and tapped for easy scope mounting
- Model HGR73503 – Official Thompson/Center part number
- Threaded Muzzle – Ready for suppressor or additional muzzle devices
Why Choose the Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle?
The Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle stands out for its combination of power, accuracy, and shooter comfort. The Hogue stock provides a secure, non-slip grip and helps tame the recoil of the .300 PRC, allowing shooters to stay on target more effectively. The heavy 24-inch barrel enhances stability and heat dissipation during sustained shooting, while the factory muzzle brake makes the rifle much more pleasant to shoot compared to similar magnum calibers. Thompson/Center has a long-standing reputation for building accurate, reliable firearms, and this model continues that tradition with modern features tailored for today’s long-range hunter.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Thompson/Center |
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| Model | 300 PRC Hogue Rifle |
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| Part Number | HGR73503 |
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| Caliber | .300 PRC |
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| Barrel Length | 24 inches |
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| Barrel Type | Heavy Contour, Threaded |
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| Muzzle Device | Factory Muzzle Brake |
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| Stock | Hogue Rubber Overmolded |
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| Action | Bolt Action |
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| Optics | Drilled and Tapped |
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| Intended Use | Long-Range Hunting, Precision Shooting |
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Ideal Applications
The Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle HGR73503 is designed for hunters who pursue big game at long distances. It excels in open-country hunting scenarios where shots beyond 400 yards are common. The .300 PRC cartridge, combined with the rifle’s heavy barrel and muzzle brake, provides the power and control needed for ethical harvests on large game such as elk, moose, and caribou. The Hogue stock makes the rifle comfortable to carry and shoot during long days in the field. Additionally, the threaded barrel allows users to add a suppressor for reduced noise and recoil, making it suitable for both public land and private property hunting. Precision shooters will also appreciate the rifle’s inherent accuracy for long-range target work.
Experience long-range precision and powerful performance with the Thompson/Center 300 PRC Hogue Rifle. Featuring a 24-inch threaded barrel with muzzle brake, Hogue stock, and the modern .300 PRC cartridge, the model HGR73503 is built for serious hunters who demand accuracy and reliability at extended distances.
