Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Thompson Center Compass 30-06 Springfield Bolt-Action Rifle is a reliable, accurate, and affordable hunting rifle. Its key differentiator is the adjustable trigger system and included 3-round magazine. In stock now for $399, ready to ship same-day from Wichita.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Bolt-Action Rifle |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel barrel, polymer stock |
| Manufacturing | Thompson Center |
| Finish | Matte black |
| Hardness/Quality | 416R stainless steel barrel |
| Compatibility | 30-06 Springfield ammo |
| Installation/Usage | Ready to shoot out of box |
| Weight | 7.25 lbs |
| Dimensions | 42.75″ overall length |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | TC0120 |
Key Features
- Adjustable trigger system with pull weights from 3.5 to 5 pounds
- Includes 3-round detachable magazine
- 5R rifling for improved accuracy
- Matte black finish resists corrosion
- Lightweight polymer stock reduces fatigue
Who Should Buy This Rifle?
Buy it if:
- You’re a hunter needing an affordable, reliable rifle for deer or elk
- You want a lightweight bolt-action rifle for all-day carry
- You value accuracy and adjustability in your firearms
Skip it if:
- You need a tactical or precision long-range rifle
- You prefer a wood stock over polymer
- You’re looking for a budget plinking rifle
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Affordable price point
- ✅ Lightweight and easy to carry
- ✅ Adjustable trigger system
- ✅ Includes 3-round magazine
- ✅ Corrosion-resistant finish
- ❌ Polymer stock feels less premium
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to Remington 700
| Feature | Thompson Center Compass | Savage Axis II | Ruger American |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Steel barrel, polymer stock | Steel barrel, polymer stock | Steel barrel, polymer stock |
| Quality | 416R stainless steel | Carbon steel | 4140 chrome-moly steel |
| Compatibility | 30-06 Springfield | 30-06 Springfield | 30-06 Springfield |
| Shipping | Same-day | 1-2 days | 1-2 days |
| Lifespan/Durability | Excellent | Good | Excellent |
| Price | $399 | $429 | $449 |
FAQ
Where can I buy this rifle online?
You can buy the Thompson Center Compass 30-06 Springfield Bolt-Action Rifle online at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com).
What’s included in the box?
The rifle comes with a 3-round detachable magazine and owner’s manual.
Is this rifle good for hunting?
Yes, the 30-06 Springfield caliber makes it excellent for deer, elk, and other big game hunting.
What’s the barrel length?
The barrel length is 22 inches.
Does it come with optics?
No, this rifle does not come with optics, but it is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.
What’s the warranty?
Thompson Center offers a limited lifetime warranty.
Can I use other calibers?
No, this rifle is chambered specifically for 30-06 Springfield ammunition.
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About this review: All products are personally handled and inspected by our FFL team. Last updated: April 2026
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