Are Thompson contenders legal?

California Legalities 45/. 410 pistol barrel is illegal in California, for both dealers and individuals, and such a barrel may not legally be shipped into the state, or even taken into California for a hunting trip, by reason of it being classified as a short barreled shotgun (SBSG) when used with a Contender receiver.

Will a TC Contender barrel fit on an encore frame?

Blued or stainless barrels are readily interchangeable. Includes frame, grip & pistol forend with hinge pin and forend screws. All Contender® barrels will fit; blued and stainless barrels are interchangeable.

Are contender and G2 barrels interchangeable?

The G2 CONTENDER® frame will accept all Contender® barrels and their corresponding forends (except the Herrett forend). Blued or stainless barrels are readily interchangeable.

Will a G2 Contender barrel fit a g1 contender?

G2 CONTENDER® COMPATIBILITY WITH OLD-STYLE CONTENDERS: The G2 Contender® frame will accept all Contender® barrels and their corre- sponding forends (except the Herrett forend). Once you have the stock and frame – any Contender® rifle barrel will fit – Blued or Stainless.

Are all Thompson Contender barrels interchangeable?

All Contender® barrels will fit; blued and stainless barrels are interchangeable.

What kind of gun is the T / C G2 Contender?

Enter the new G2 Contender Series rifles and pistols, the second generation of the Contenders from T/C, each of which comes as a complete firearm. For 2016, the G2 Rifle is offered in .30-30 Win, the G2 Pistol in .22LR and .357 Mag. Both are ready to shoot out of the box.

When did the Thompson Contender G2 come out?

The Thompson Contender G2 is a break action pistol designed by Thompson Center Arms in the late 1990s. The Contender G2 is the second generation of the Thompson Contender Pistol, one of Thompson’s most successful designs.

Which is better Thompson / Center Contender or G2?

The G2 combines the all of the original Contender’s outstanding features with unmatched versatility, improved range and accuracy. The second-generation G2 is even more user-friendly in the field than Thompson/Center’s original Contender.

How do you change the barrel on a G2 Contender?

Barrels for the G2 Contender can be changed in only seconds by removing the forend and tapping out the barrel/frame hinge pin. By simply pulling up and back on the trigger guard spur you can open the G2 Contender action to load and unload the chamber.