Lot 24:
Thompson Center Arms Contender Single Shot Pistol .17 Remington with 14 Inch Barrel
Sold for: $600
Description
This Thompson Center Arms Contender is a single-shot break-action pistol chambered in .17 Remington. The handgun is equipped with a 14-inch blued Super 14 barrel featuring standard iron sights, comprising a ramped front blade and an adjustable rear notch, as well as a Tasco 6×40 scope with an adjustable objective and a crosshair dot reticle mounted to a top rail. The blued frame features factory-engraved scrollwork and a cougar motif on both sides. The pistol is fitted with a contoured walnut pistol grip with finger grooves and a matching walnut forend. Verbatim barrel markings specify THOMPSON : CENTER ARMS ROCHESTER, N.H. and 17 REM. SUPER 14. The serial number 59358 is stamped on the frame behind the hammer. The action appears to function correctly, though it has not been live-fire tested. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The pistol displays a well-preserved blued finish on the barrel and frame with minor holster wear and thinning at the muzzle. The bore is bright with strong rifling. The walnut furniture shows scattered minor dings and light scratches but remains structurally sound. The Tasco scope has clear optics and functional adjustments, with some external surface wear to the tube and caps.
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