Thompson-Center Model Contender

R Serial # S36414. .44 Mag. caliber single shot pistol with a 10” barrel. The bore is very good, mostly clean with strong rifling with moderate fouling. Made c. 1996. The stainless steel finish on the barrel is in good condition showing numerous scratches with some scattered light dots of surface rust. The stainless steel finish on the engraved receiver is in very good condition showing little wear with some light scratches. The lever shows light to moderate rust with scratches and soiling. The lightly textured black synthetic forearm and the matching finger groove pistol grip are in very good condition showing scattered light marks with light soiling. Ramp front sight with a rusty rear adjustable sight. The action works fine.