Contender G1 in 30 M1 Carbine with 10-inch barrel. Unusual chambering for a hunting pistol; generates less recoil than magnum pistol rounds and is well-suited to pest control and small deer. Type: Pistol Action: Single-Shot Caliber: 30 Carbine Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1967, USA Weight: 54 oz Overall length: 14" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Hunting