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Like new ,Got it in on a trade . 250 Shipped OBO[Linked Image]

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Who is the maker?


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I am interested in your barrel but I don't see the lugs to mount a forend. Please send some pictures to ganksterfrontier.com. Thanks for the consideration.

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Looks like it'll need a longer than factory forend.


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Mounting holes on barrel for TC factory Bull carbine forend

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I sure hope that's NOT for a Contender but rather and Encore. The Contender will not hold up to .250 Savage chamber pressures...


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SSK still chambers for them.Everyones an expert.

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Originally Posted by selmer
The Contender will not hold up to .250 Savage chamber pressures...


Just reload them to under 42-43k PSI and you're GTG. 0.473" case heads are not for knuckleheads.

I'm not a huge fan of 16" carbine barrels in a T/C. If this were a 20" bbl, it would be mine . . .

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Can you show us a better pic of the forend mounting holes? It also has the dovetail for the spacer?


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who is the maker? custom barrel or rechamber? any markings?

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Everybody's an expert huh? Good way to get someone hurt.Contenders are not made for those pressures. I know people that will chamber them in a .500 nitro express but I wouldn't recommend it.

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called ssk they still chamber for it.If your not intersted in it keep your post to yourself.expert

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I'm definitely no longer interested. GFY.



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You know you can blow up a 30-30 contender if you load it up way over max or use the wrong powder in a given load, so what is the point of this pissing contest? Just a polite reminder/warning to keep the CUP down is all that is needed.


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The point is that chamber pressures with factory ammunition may not be safe. Handload it down, sure, that's fine. Not everyone handloads. I've said my piece, I'm out.


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