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Thompson/Center Arms Contender Pistol .45/410

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Single-shot break-action Contender with smoothbore barrel accepting both .45 Colt and .410 shotshells.

Type: Pistol

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .45 Colt/.410

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1969, USA

Weight: 56.5 oz

Overall length: 14"

Status: Active

Intended use: Hunting, Small Game