SSK Contender Barrel 45-70 Government 18" Stainless Steel
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Precision stainless steel 45-70 Government barrel for Thompson Contender pistols. 18-inch length with integrated Weaver base and threaded muzzle for suppressors or brakes.
Fits: Thompson Contender
SSK Contender 45-70 Government Barrel
This is a purpose-built replacement barrel for Thompson Contender single-shot pistols, chambered in the powerful 45-70 Government cartridge. SSK Industries has long been known for manufacturing quality barrels and accessories that extend the capabilities of the Contender platform.
Key Features
- Caliber: 45-70 Government
- Barrel Length: 18 inches
- Material: Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Muzzle: Threaded for suppressors, muzzle brakes, or other accessories
- Mounting: Integrated Weaver base for optics mounting
- Fit: Designed for Thompson Contender pistol frames
Performance Characteristics
The 45-70 Government in an 18-inch barrel delivers substantial velocity and energy, making it suitable for hunting medium to large game and long-range target shooting. The stainless steel construction ensures reliability in varied weather conditions and requires minimal maintenance.
The threaded muzzle provides flexibility for shooters who want to add a suppressor for hearing protection or a muzzle brake to manage recoil. The integrated Weaver base allows for quick mounting of your preferred optic system.
Ideal For
Experienced Contender shooters looking to expand their platform's versatility with a powerful hunting or target cartridge.
