Introducing the Contender Hot Shot, a standout pistol barrel from renowned manufacturer Thompson Center (TC-T/C). This .357 Mag caliber barrel is a must-have for any serious Contender owner, offering the perfect balance of style and performance. Its overall condition is very good, with only minor indications of previous handling and use. Small nicks and scratches add a touch of character without compromising its integrity or functionality.
The Contender Hot Shot boasts an excellent bore condition, clean and mirror-finished with no signs of wear. The rifling is also in excellent shape, with sharp lands and grooves that promise a superior shooting experience. The Break-Action mechanism ensures a smooth operation with a capacity of one round. At 8.5" in length, the barrel is substantial enough to ensure accuracy while maintaining a manageable size for ease of handling.
Finished in blued steel, this barrel combines durability with a classic, timeless aesthetic. The wooden stock and forearm are complete with a checkered grip cap, providing a secure hold and contributing to the overall vintage appeal. The sight setup includes a ramped front sight and an adjustable rear sight with a square notch, facilitating precision shooting. The sale includes its forend and pistol grip, enhancing the value of this offering.
Noteworthy features of this barrel include its octagonal shape, polished finish, threaded design, and straight rifled choke, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship synonymous with its American origins. If you're a Contender owner looking for a high-quality barrel, the Contender Hot Shot is an excellent choice.