How much does the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch weigh?

The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch weighs 3.5 oz (0.2 lb) unloaded.

What caliber is the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch?

The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch is chambered in .45-70 Govt; also offered in .357 Mag, .44 Mag, .223 Rem.

When was the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch introduced?

The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch was introduced in 1967 in USA and is still in production.

What is the capacity of the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch?

The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch has a capacity of 1.

Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch — manual cover

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Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch

The iconic T/C Contender single-shot pistol in .45-70 Govt configuration. 14-inch barrel with interchangeable barrel system. While primarily a centerfire design, the Contender is the foundation for T/C's entire single-shot platform.

📄Manual (model family)🔧Schematic — not on file

Type: Single-Shot Muzzleloader
Action: Single-Shot
Caliber: .45-70 Govt
Capacity: 1
Introduced: 1967
Origin: USA
Status: Active
Platform: Contender

Chamberings

.45-70 Govt .357 Mag .44 Mag .223 Rem

Specifications

Weight (unloaded): 3.5 oz
Overall length: 18"
Barrel options: 14-inch
Era: Modern
Intended use: Hunting/Target Shooting/Collecting

Documents

Owner's manual (model family) PDF ↗

FAQs

How much does the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch weigh?: The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch weighs 3.5 oz (0.2 lb) unloaded.
What caliber is the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch?: The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch is chambered in .45-70 Govt; also offered in .357 Mag, .44 Mag, .223 Rem.
When was the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch introduced?: The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch was introduced in 1967 in USA and is still in production.
What is the capacity of the Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch?: The Thompson/Center Contender .45-70 Govt 14-inch has a capacity of 1.

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