{"product_id":"thompson-center-arms-contender-45-colt-410-gauge-10-vent-rib-barrel-black-chromoly-steel-8040r","title":"Thompson Center Arms Contender 45 Colt\/410 Gauge 10\" Vent Rib Barrel Black Chromoly Steel 8040R","description":"Thompson Center Arms Contender 45 Colt\/410 Gauge Vent Rib Barrel\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Thompson Center Arms Contender barrel (Model 8040R) is a precision-engineered interchangeable barrel designed for the legendary TC Contender single-shot pistol platform. Chambered for both the versatile .45 Colt (Long Colt) and the .410 gauge shotshell, this 10-inch barrel delivers exceptional flexibility for hunting, pest control, and recreational shooting. Constructed from durable black chromoly steel with a classic blued finish, the barrel features a ventilated rib across its topline for improved heat dissipation and a refined sighting plane. Fixed sights provide reliable, no-fuss accuracy straight from the box. With a 3-inch chamber and a .810-inch diameter, this barrel is purpose-built to handle the versatility of dual chambering while maintaining the accuracy and reliability that TC Contender owners demand.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Chambering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fires both .45 Colt (Long Colt) pistol cartridges and .410 gauge shotshells for unmatched versatility in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVentilated Rib Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated vent rib along the top of the barrel aids in heat dissipation and provides a consistent sighting plane for improved accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Chromoly Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from tough chromoly steel with a durable blued finish for lasting corrosion resistance and a timeless appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContender Interchangeability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed as a drop-in replacement for the TC Contender platform, making it easy to swap calibers and configurations without gunsmithing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed Sights Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes equipped with fixed sights for straightforward, reliable target acquisition right out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thompson Center Arms LLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contender\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8040R\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 810180301091\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber\/Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e .45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) \/ .410 Gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChamber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e .810\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chromoly Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blued (Black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed Sights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRib Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ventilated Rib\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date product descriptions, specifications, and images; however, errors or omissions may occasionally occur. We are not responsible for any inaccuracies or discrepancies in the content provided. If you notice anything incorrect or unclear, please contact us so we can correct it. When in doubt, we recommend verifying details directly with the product's manufacturer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n]]\u0026gt;","brand":"THOMPSON CENTER ARMS LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44134740885626,"sku":"FLX-179856","price":382.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1679\/0365\/files\/308989023.png?v=1781059129","url":"https:\/\/tlooutdoors.com\/products\/thompson-center-arms-contender-45-colt-410-gauge-10-vent-rib-barrel-black-chromoly-steel-8040r","provider":"TLO Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}